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  2. Rationalization (economics) - Wikipedia

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    [2] The rationalization process is the practical application of knowledge to achieve a desired end. Its purpose is to bring about efficiency, coordination, and control of the natural and social environment. It is a product of "scientific specialization and technical differentiation" that seems to be a characteristic of Western culture. [1]

  3. Three-sector model - Wikipedia

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    Three sectors according to Fourastié Clark's sector model This figure illustrates the percentages of a country's economy made up by different sector. The figure illustrates that countries with higher levels of socio-economic development tend to have less of their economy made up of primary and secondary sectors and more emphasis in tertiary sectors.

  4. Outline of industry - Wikipedia

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    2 Industry sectors. 3 Major industries. Toggle Major industries subsection. 3.1 Agriculture. 3.2 Manufacturing. ... Download as PDF; Printable version;

  5. Statistical Classification of Economic Activities in the ...

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    The current version is revision 2 and was established by Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006. [1] It is the European implementation of the UN classification ISIC , revision 4. There is a correspondence between NACE and United Nations' International Standard Industrial Classification of all Economic Activities .

  6. List of manufacturing processes - Wikipedia

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    Direct metal laser sintering [4] Filament winding, produces composite pipes, tanks, etc. [3] Fused deposition modeling [3] Inkjet Printing [5] Laminated object manufacturing [3] Laser engineered net shaping [3] Layered manufacturing [3] Rapid Induction Printing; Selective laser sintering [3] Spark plasma sintering; Stereolithography [3]

  7. Manufacturing resource planning - Wikipedia

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    Manufacturing resource planning (MRP II) [1] is a method for the effective planning of all resources of a manufacturing company. Ideally, it addresses operational planning in units, financial planning, and has a simulation capability to answer "what-if" questions and is an extension of closed-loop MRP (Material Requirements Planning). [2]

  8. Industry (economics) - Wikipedia

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    Economists may regard the manufacture of vehicles as a foundational industry and as a bellwether industry. [1] In macroeconomics, an industry is a branch of an economy that produces a closely related set of raw materials, goods, or services. [2] For example, one might refer to the wood industry or to the insurance industry.

  9. Manufacturing process management - Wikipedia

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    Manufacturing process management (MPM) is a collection of technologies and methods used to define how products are to be manufactured. MPM differs from ERP/MRP which is used to plan the ordering of materials and other resources, set manufacturing schedules, and compile cost data.