| Description |
1 online resource (x, 1219 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Gale eBooks
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| Note |
Includes indexes. |
| Contents |
Adult and retirement communities -- Agile software -- AIDS testing, treatment, and services -- Alternative adult education -- Alternative energy sources -- Alternative medicine -- Alternative vehicle fuelds -- Anti-aging products and services -- Anti-bacterial products -- Application service providers -- Artificial intelligence -- Arts and crafts stores -- Aviation and airport security -- Biometrics -- Bioremediation -- Bounty hunting -- Boutique wineries -- Business continuity and emergency preparedness planning -- Call centers -- Charter schools -- Children's educational franchises -- Competitive intelligence -- Computer animation entertainment -- Computer network support services -- Computer security -- Concierge services, corporate and personal -- Credit-card issuing -- Data mining -- Digital audio entertainment -- Digital imaging -- Digital mapping -- Direct broadcast satellite television -- Distance learning -- E-commerce : business-to-business -- E-commerce : consumer products -- E-commerce : online auctions -- E-commerce : online brokerages -- E-commerce : online grocery shopping -- E-commerce : online music and film distribution -- Electric vehicles -- Electronic communications networks -- Electronic publishing -- Encryption systems and digital certificates -- |
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Entrepreneurial training and advisory services -- Environmental remediation -- Extreme sports -- Fertility medicine : products and services -- Fiber optics -- Financial planning services -- Fuel cells -- Gambling resorts and casinos -- Game design & development -- Genealogy products and services -- Genetic engineering -- Geographic information systems -- Green construction -- Green retailing -- Handheld computing devices -- Health spas -- High-speed internet service providers -- High-tech PR firms -- Holography -- Home health care services -- Home medical equipment -- Infant and preschool products -- Infomercials -- Information management systems -- Internet service providers -- IT consulting -- Lasers and laser applications -- Life coaching -- Logistics outsourcing services -- Mass merchandising -- Medical self-testing products -- Medical tourism -- Micromachines and nanotechnology -- Microwave applications -- Minimally invasive technology -- Mobile apps -- Molecular design -- Molecular modeling -- Mortgage companies -- Mutual funds -- Natural and organic groceries -- New age products and services -- New food products -- Noise control and technology -- Non-medical senior care and personal services -- Nutritional supplements -- |
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Ocean energy -- Optical sensing and infrared sensory devices -- Outsourcing -- Oxygen therapy -- Parallel processing computers -- Passenger restraint systems -- Pet products and services -- Pharmacogenomics -- Photonics -- Photovoltaic systems -- Physical fitness products -- Premium bottled beverages -- Professional employer organizations -- Professional executive recruiting -- Prosthetics and orthotics -- Push technology -- Quick care clinics -- Radio frequency identification -- Recovery and emergency relief services -- Risk management services -- Robotics and industrial automation -- Satellites -- SaaS-Software as a service -- Security products and services -- Semiconductors -- Sleep clinics -- Smart cards -- Smoking cessation products and services -- Social media -- Specialty bakeries -- Specialty coffee -- Specialty gardening -- Specialty tourism -- Stem cell research -- Storage networking -- Superdrugs -- Supplemental insurance plans -- Systems integration -- Tablet computers -- Telemedicine -- Telephone services and accessories -- Telephony -- Therapeutic education -- Tissue engineering -- Used computer equipment reselling -- Venture capital firms -- Video displays -- Virtual reality -- Voice recognition systems and software -- Waste management -- |
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Water and air filtration and purification -- Web developers -- Web portals and online communities -- Weight loss programs -- Wireless communications and WAP -- Wound care products and services -- XML. |
| Summary |
Provides information about the inception, emergence and current status of new and established industries and business segments that are pioneering new technologies, introducing break-through marketing strategies or implementing innovative means of serving new markets. Consists of detailed profiles newer industries, such as biometrics, risk management services, satellites, specialty tourism, and others. |
| Subject |
Industries -- Encyclopedias.
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Business forecasting -- Encyclopedias.
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New business enterprises -- Encyclopedias.
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| Added Author |
Gale Group.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Encyclopedia of emerging industries. Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2011 9781414486871 |
| ISBN |
9781414486888 (electronic book) |
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9781414486871 |
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1414486871 |
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