什么是服务业？从根本上说，它创造价值的方式是执行为个人或工商企业的服务而不是生产物质性商品．近年来，特别是在发达国家，服务业已经有了颇大增长：它们占１９９６年全世界产出中的大约１８万亿美元，和工业化国家中国内生产总值（ＧＤＰ）的６０％．它们可望继续迅速增 What is the service industry? Fundamentally, the way it creates value is the execution of services for individuals or businesses rather than the production of material goods. In recent years, particularly in developed countries, the services sector has seen considerable growth: they account for about $ 18 trillion of world output in 1996 and 60% of the gross domestic product of industrialized countries. They are expected to continue rapidly increasing