List of basic industry topics

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Industry is the overall application of technology and other resources to the generation of economic output by producing goods and services. An industry is any grouping of businesses that share a common method of generating profits, such as the "construction industry". The term is also often used to refer to heavy industry.

The following list of topics is provided as an overview of and introduction to industry:

Industry Portal

Contents

[edit] Essence of industry

Main article: Industry

[edit] Industry sectors

See also: industrial sector

[edit] Major industries

See also: Global Industry Classification Standard and Standard Industrial Classification

[edit] History of industry

Main article: Industrial Revolution

[edit] Basic industrial concepts

[edit] Industry-related lists

Main article: List of industry topics

[edit] See also