Industry
the industry (lat. industria - activity, diligence) is with the largest industry in the German linguistic area. Here the commercial processing of materials, whose original form is unsuitable to the satisfaction of requirements, takes place to production or Consumer goods. However is in the linguistic usage in the meantime the exact demarcation blurred. Probably due to frequent false translations of the English wrong friend „industry “(on German: „Industry “) ever to the industry industries „industry “, more frequently also not belonging, are called, for instance toService industries „tourism industry belonging to “or „the music industry “(English. „music industry “, actually „music industry “).
Industry is
- apart from handicraft, trade, service and agriculture the most important occupation form and an important sector of the economy in modern civilizations.
- a name for onedifferentiated production form with a high degree at mechanization and automation contrary to production relating to crafts
- a popular name for each kind of vocational occupation, which is not carried by the state.
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industrial companies
one differentiates between four kinds of industrial companies:
- Basic industry
- Produktionsgüterindustrie
- industry producing capital goods
- consumer goods industry
of branches of industry
Industrielle manufacturing happens world-wide in different branches of industry. After that standard Industrial Classification ( ISIC) of the UN industrial companies become international more directly orsimilar production directions arranged according to branches of industry as follows:
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further branches of industry
- mining industry
- electrical industry
- glass industry
- pharmaceutical industry
- cement industry
- heavy industry
- waste industry
see also
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- organizations:
- Chamber of Commerce and industrie (IHK)
- Federal association of the German industry (BDI)
- Federal union of the German employers' associations (Federal Employers Association)
- Federal association of the German cement industry (BDZ)
- (industrie) trade unions
- of references:
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