Wednesday 23 May 2012

Services and sectors

Services and Sectors

Uk economy
-7th largest in the world
-3rd largest in Europe
-one of the most globalised countries
-London is the largest financial centre equal with New York
-Largest industries - aerospace pharmaceuticals, north sea oil and gas

What is am industry sector?
-An area of the economy with related products or services
Four sectors:
-Primary sector
-Secondary sector
-Tertiary sector

Public sector - publicly owned or state owned
Private sector - privately owned and usually run for profit
3rd sector - voluntary, charity, community owned business. None profit.

TSO's (third sector organisations)
- independent from government
- are 'value driven'

Sectors
- agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing
- construction
- production industries
- service industries

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