TVA Rural Studies
Telecommunications Technology and American Rural
Development in the 21st Century
Edward J. Malecki
Department of Geography
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL 32611-7315
July 1996
Table 1
Elements in the Advanced Services Sector
| Industrial Corporations |
Specialized Technical and Business Service
Firms |
Public and Not-for-Profit Organizations |
- Corporate headquarters
- Research and development
- Regional offices
- Divisional offices
- Computer centers
- Training centers
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- Law
- Engineering
- Accounting
- Finance
- Advertising
- Public Relations
- Insurance
- Seminars and conventions
- Communications
- Airlines
- Consultants
- Business Information Services
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- Federal/national agencies
- Local/regional agencies
- Universities
- Music and the arts
- Hospitals and clinics
- Cancer centers
- Professional associations
- Central banks
- Foundations
- Museums
- Consulates
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Source: Adapted from Knight (1982: 56). Jump to
Section:
Contents, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, (Table 1), References
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