Economics and Business
- Service (economics), the non-material equivalent of a good in economics and marketing, within the service-product continuum
- Service sector, the traditional tertiary sector of the economy
- Service economy, which increases the integration of services in other sectors of the economy
- Service system, or customer service system (CSS), including:
- Service design
- Service management
- Services marketing
- Service contract (disambiguation), with various levels of management, relations or integration in a service system:
- Professional services
- Service level agreement (SLA)
- Managed services
- Building services engineering
- Service provider (SP), including in IT service management (ITSM):
- Communications service provider (CSP), including:
- Network service provider (NSP), including:
- Telecommunications service provider (TSP)
- Broadcasting service provider
- Internet service provider (ISP)
- Network service provider (NSP), including:
- Managed services provider (MSP), including:
- Application service provider (ASP)
- Storage service provider (SSP)
- Hosted service provider (xSP), combining offers of a CSP (usually an ISP) and an MSP (usually an ASP)
- Communications service provider (CSP), including:
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