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manufacturing industries  

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  • The globalizing trend that has characterized the economy since the 1990s has had a strong impact on the manufacturing sector. In the definition of globalization given by Anthony Giddens, goods, and by extension, the manufacturing sector, play an important part. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Studies; Manufacturing Sector]

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