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Engineering Industries

Engineering Industries Engineering careers can look dramatically different depending on what position you have and what industry you’re in. The following is general information on what engineers are currently doing on the job. Agriculture & Farming Engineers in the agriculture industry work in a range of environments. From designing farming machinery on CAD to creating bio-fuels in a lab, it’s a multidisciplinary industry. Modern farming involves programmed feeding cycles, data collection, and advanced planting methods. Agricultural engineers work with farmers, seed/food companies, equipment companies, and government entities to solve problems and optimize their output. Read more… Automotive Automotive engineers design, develop, and produce vehicles and their constituent parts. Products can range from high-performance motorsports to mass transit vehicles, as well as retail vehicles. Read more… Defense & Security The safety of people around the ...

Information Services

Information Services Professionals in this sector provide information to the public or to specific companies, industries or groups of people. As well as providing the information, be it hard copy or electronic, information professionals also organise and store information. Traditionally this would be in a library but now that technology has hugely increased the ways that information can be stored, retrieved and organised, job roles have changed too.  This sector can be split up into: Archiving and records management Archives are collections of information that have value and need to be kept for the future. Records management is a similar field of work, but tends to refer to the information of a particular organisation, and deals with the disposal as well as the maintenance of records.  Indexing An index is a list, usually in alphabetical order, used to makes finding themes or subjects in a book easier. Although indexes are now often produced by computers, there is still...

Sectors In Education Industry

D Sectors in Education Industry Definition of the Education Industry: The education industry can be described as the collection of organizations and businesses that provide products and services aimed at enhancing the quality of education in society. The education industry plays an increasingly important role in supporting public education by meeting the demand for products and services that both complement basic education services and supplement their underlying goals. The industry is defined by four main categories: Schools/ Service Providers:  – Providing Elementary and Secondary Education, Alternative/Special Education Services, Education Management Organizations, Charter Schools, Virtual Schools and Proprietary Schools. Supplemental Education Service Providers:  Providing Higher Education, Vocational Education, Learning Centers, Tutoring Services and Assessment Services. Educational Products & Services Sector: Production and supply of educational material a...

Automotive Industry: Industry Sectors

Automotive Industry: Industry Sectors Pillars of Automotive Industry: The automotive industry can be divided into three business sectors that form the pillars of the industry. The three business sectors are: Car and Automobile Manufacturers: Companies in this industry manufacture chassis for automobiles and light duty motor vehicles and assemble final automobiles and light duty motor vehicles. These vehicles include passenger cars, pickup trucks, sports utility vehicles (SUVs), crossover utility vehicles, people movers and vans. Many parts are acquired from many different suppliers and finally assembled by the Auto Manufacturer. They use these parts to build vehicles and assembled vehicle is sold under their brand names. Auto manufacturers produce and sell light-duty vehicles, such as passenger cars, vans, and pickup trucks. They also sell heavy-duty vehicles, such as trucks, transit buses, school buses, and military vehicles. Industry Products: Cars Pickup trucks and SUVs Vans...

Telecommunications Industry Profile

Telecommunications Industry Profile Sectors in Telecom Industry: Broadly telecom industry can be divided into two sectors, Equipment Sector and Services Sector. Equipment sector players manufacture telecom products whereas the services sector comprises of operators and other service providers. Telecommunications Equipment Sector: The telecommunications industry equipment sector is comprised of companies that manufacture products that are used by both end users and input to other telecommunications companies. Customers use these products to access telecommunications services. Other telecommunications companies use these products to create and maintain infrastructure and deliver services. The equipment sector provides satellite and broadcast network equipment, wireless telecommunications equipment, wireline telecommunications equipment and other telecommunications and computer networking equipment. Telecommunications Services Sector: This sector constitutes of players in telecom...

Sectors of Insurance Industry

Sectors of Insurance Industry The insurance industry classifies the different products it offers by sector. A universally agreed-upon classification of sectors does not exist, so a non-exhaustive but inclusive and simplified classification of three broad sectors will be used in this exploration. The four sectors of insurance coverage are Life & Health Insurance Industry General Insurance Industry Specialty Insurance Industry Reinsurance Industry Life & Health Insurance Industry: Life and health insurance covers life and annuities, and health and disability. In general, life insurance provides a death benefit, health insurance provides coverage for sickness and injury, disability insurance provides for the financial needs of individuals who can't work due to sickness or injury, and annuities provide income.  Term life policies provide protection over a specific period of time and don't accrue equity. Whole life policies provide long-term financial pr...

Service Sector (Tertiary Sector)

Service Sector (Tertiary Sector) What is Service Sector (Tertiary Sector) Service sector also known as tertiary sector includes all branches of human activity whose essence is to provide services, thus providing a work, knowledge, financial resources, infrastructure, goods or their combination. Service sector  also known as  tertiary sector includes all branches of human activity whose core is to  provide   services , thus providing a  work ,  knowledge , financial resources, infrastructure,  goods  or their combination. Other  sectors of economy : Raw materials (primary sector) Manufacturing and Industry (secondary sector) The service sector represents a significant part of the national economy of modern economies – organizations providing services ( service providers ) create in developed countries about 60% of  GDP and this share is still growing. The position of the service sector in selected EU countries, see Fur...

Primary Sector (Raw Materials)

Primary Sector (Raw Materials) What is Primary Sector (Raw Materials) Raw materials sector known as primary sector or primary production. It includes all branches of human activity that transform natural resources into basic products. Raw materials sector  also known as the  primary sector  sometimes refers to  primary production . It includes all branches of human activity that transform  natural resources  into  basic products ( raw materials and products). These are the products of agriculture, crop production, animal husbandry, fisheries, forestry and mining. Other  sectors of economy : Manufacturing and Industry (secondary sector) Service sector (tertiary sector) Primary sector  represents a large share of the economies of developing countries. Basic  classification of the primary sector  as follows: Agriculture (crop and animal husbandry) Forestry and logging Hunting and fishing Mining ...

Secondary Sector (Manufacturing and Industry)

Secondary Sector (Manufacturing and Industry) What is Secondary Sector (Manufacturing and Industry) Manufacturing and Industry sector known as secondary sector, sometimes as production sector, includes all branches of human activities that transform raw materials into products or goods. The secondary sector includes secondary processing of raw materials, food manufacturing, textile manufacturing and industry. Manufacturing and Industry sector  known as the  secondary sector , sometimes as the  production sector , includes all branches of human activities that  transform raw materials  into  products  or  goods . The secondary sector includes secondary processing of raw materials, food manufacturing, textile manufacturing and industry. Most of this sector is  mechanical engineering . Other  sectors of economy : Raw materials (primary sector) Service sector (tertiary sector) The secondary sector is often divided into  heavy ind...

What Are Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, Quaternary, And Quinary Industries?

What Are Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, Quaternary, And Quinary Industries? 5. Primary Sector This sector is related to the production and retrieval of raw materials such as coal, iron, and wood. The products are harvested or extracted from the Earth and include the production of basic food items. The activities of the Primary Sector include mining, fishing, and agriculture, which includes both subsistence and commercial, grazing, hunting, farming, and quarrying. In most of the developed countries and the developing one’s, the workers are readily engaged in this sector, and they are known as the red-collar workers. It involves both renewable and non-renewable resources in the Primary Industry. However, in the recent years, it has been seen that due to the introduction of technology in this sector, it has shown a decline. 4. Secondary Industries Secondary Industries involves the transformation of the raw material into the finished or manufactured goods. This sector has develo...

The 5 Sectors Of The Economy

The 5 Sectors of the Economy by  Matt Rosenberg Updated August 19, 2017 A nation’s  economy  can be divided into various sectors to define the proportion of the population engaged in the activity sector. This categorization is seen as a continuum of distance from the natural environment. The continuum starts with primary economic activity, which concerns itself with the utilization of raw materials from the earth such as agriculture and mining. From there, the distance from the raw materials of the earth increases. PRIMARY SECTOR The primary sector of the economy extracts or harvests products from the earth, such as raw materials and basic foods. Activities associated with primary economic activity include  agriculture (both subsistence and commercial) , mining, forestry,  farming , grazing,  hunting and gathering , fishing and quarrying. The packaging and processing of raw materials are also considered to be part of this sector. In dev...

What are the Different Sectors of Hospitality Industry?

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What are the Different Sectors of Hospitality Industry?   SOEG JOBS 80 0 95 0 The hospitality industry is a bustling industry with myriad categories, but customer service is the unifying factor shared by all segments of the industry. We all love this industry, don’t we? In this post we have tried to present an outlook for the hospitality industry by answering the below question: What are the different sectors of the hospitality industry? That being said, your business may focus on one segment or go for all facets of the hospitality industry. The hospitality itself is a multi-billion-dollar industry that relies heavily on the availability of disposable income and leisure time. The below image presents the categories of the Hospitality industry or displays what we can call the  hospitality world .   Hospitality Industry – Different Sectors Image courtesy-  Laureate Hospitality     In the hospitality sector, the success of a bus...

Types Of Media Industries

Types Of Media Industries There can’t be such people on this world who have never heard the name ‘Media’. Various types of media industries can be found in the present age. Media industries indicate the ‘mass media’ in practical. So, television, radio, internet etc can be included here. Media is actually the communications channels through which mass people can be concerned through some easiest ways. This industry is one of the most profitable and attractive sector. In fact, for the smart people, there can be huge options for lucrative jobs for the smart people as media play the key role to make publicity. The media can cover the whole world in the modern age. In fact, all of we need to be connected with all most all the types of media industries. There can be different kind of media industries. We have discussed them shortly: Film Industries: These are the main attractions for the film makers. The films which we watch in the cinema halls or in the TV ...

Sectors Of The Healthcare Industry

Sectors of Healthcare Industry Healthcare Industry Sectors: The healthcare industry provides a variety of services to support the healthcare needs of a community or individuals. The healthcare industry classifies the different products it offers by sector. Hospitals and healthcare systems are continually changing their service offerings, and responding to various internal and external forces including reimbursement issues, advances in technology, and shifts in the populations they serve. A universally agreed-upon classification of sectors does not exist, so a non-exhaustive but inclusive and simplified classification of broad sectors will be used in this exploration. The key sectors of healthcare industry can be broadly classified into following four sub-segments: Health care services and facilities Medical devices, equipment, and hospital supplies manufacturers Medical insurance, medical services and managed care Pharmaceuticals & Related Segments Healthcare Segment 1: Hea...