The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to industry:
Industry, in economics and economic geography, refers to the production of an economic good or service within an economy.
Essence of industry
Business
Cottage Industry
Heavy industry
Light industry
Manufacturing
In some cases, industries can be harmful, such as those where harmful waste chemicals are dumped in bodies of water, or even those where pesticides and similar inadvertently leak into water sources.
Industry sectors
Primary sector of the economy (the raw materials industry) Secondary sector of the economy (manufacturing and construction) Tertiary sector of the economy (the "service industry") Quaternary sector of the economy (information services) Quinary sector of the economy (human services)
Major industries
Agriculture
Fishing industry
Horticulture industry
Tobacco industry
Wood industry
Manufacturing
Aerospace industry
Automotive industry
Chemical industry
Pharmaceutical industry
Construction industry
Defense industry
Arms industry
Electric power industry
Electronics industry
Computer industry
Semiconductor industry
Energy industry
Food industry
Industrial robot industry
Low technology industry
Meat
Meat packing
Mining
Petroleum industry
Oil shale
Pulp and paper industry
Steel industry
Shipbuilding industry
Telecommunications industry
Textile industry
Water industry
Services
Creative
Advertising
Fashion
Floral
Cultural industry
Culture industry
Education industry
Entertainment industry
Film industry
Gambling industry
Music industry
Sex industry
Video game industry
Financial services industry
Insurance industry
Healthcare industry
Hospitality industry
Information industry
Leisure industry
Mass media
Broadcasting
Internet
News media
Publishing
Entertainment
Professional services
Real estate industry
Retail industry
Software industry
Sport industry
Transport industry
History of industry
Industrial history
Industrial Revolution
Second Industrial Revolution
Third Industrial Revolution
Fourth Industrial Revolution
General industrial concepts
Air pollution
Big business
Colin Clark's Sector Model
Economies of scale
Employment tribunal
Externality
Global Industry Classification Standard
Industrial action
Industrial Age
Industrial and organizational psychology
Industrial and production engineering
Industrial applicability
Industrial archaeology
Industrial coating
Industrial control system
Industrial data processing
Industrial deconcentration
Industrial democracy
Industrial design
Industrial design right
Industrial disasters
Industrial district
Industrial ecology
Industrial symbiosis
Industrial engineering
Industrial espionage
Industrial gas
Industrial internet of things
Industrial mineral
Industrial organization
Industrial park
Industrial PC
Industrial policy
Industrial processes
Industrial production index
Industrial railway
Industrial society
Post-industrial society
Pre-industrial society
Industrial sociology
Industrial unionism
Industrial waste
Industrialist
Industrialization
Industry analyst
Industry Structure Model
Labor revolt
Machine tooling
Machining
Market research
Mass production
Materials science
Occupational injury
Occupational noise
Pricing
Raw material
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