This belief in "post-industrial society" has led those countries to neglect their manufacturing sector with negative consequences for their economies.

这种对“后工业社会”的信仰导致那些国家忽视了制造业，对其经济造成了负面影响。

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The industry is well chosen for such a study, because innovation and the commercialisation of technology are the centre of its own history, and because the business has played a pivotal role in the industrial and post-industrial revolutions of the richest economies.

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All in all, the company is expected to post strong numbers in the third quarter earnings driven by growth in its industrial businesses in emerging economies, partially offset by the slowdown in Europe.

FORBES: GE's Earnings Will Lean On Industrials As Europe Limps Along