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Acts of service
- Civil service A civil servant or public servant is a civilian public sector employee working for a government department or agency. The term explicitly excludes the armed services, although civilian officials will work at "Defence Ministry" headquarters. The term always includes the state's employees; whether regional, or sub-state, or even municipal, career employees of government
- Community service Volunteers may provide community service, however, not everyone who provides community service is seen as a volunteer, because some people who provide community service are not doing it of their own free will; they are compelled to do so by:, volunteer service for the benefit of a community
- Customer service According to Jamier L. Scott. , “Customer service is a series of activities designed to enhance the level of customer satisfaction – that is, the feeling that a product or service has met the customer expectation.", provision of assistance to customers or clients
- Domestic service A domestic worker is someone who works within the employer's household. Domestic workers perform a variety of household services for an individual or a family, from providing care for children and elderly dependents to cleaning and household maintenance, known as housekeeping. Responsibilities may also include cooking, doing laundry and ironing,, employment in a residence
- Fan service Fan service , fanservice, service cut (サービスカット, sābisu katto?), or simply service (サービス, sābisu?), is a vaguely-defined term primarily used for anime and manga[citation needed] to refer to elements that are unnecessary to the storyline. Fanservice explicitly refers to material that is designed to amuse or excite the, a Japanese term referring to something which is specifically designed to entertain fans
- Military service Military service, in its simplest sense, is service by an individual or group in an army or other militia, whether as a chosen job or as a result of an involuntary draft . Some nations (e.g. Mexico) require a specific amount of military service from each and every one of its citizens (except for special cases such as physical or mental disorders, a country's armed forces
- Public services Public services is a term usually used to mean services provided by government to its citizens, either directly or by financing private provision of services. The term is associated with a social consensus (usually expressed through democratic elections) that certain services should be available to all, regardless of income. Even where public, services carried out with the aim of providing a public good
- Selfless service The idea of selfless service is an important concept in most religions. Because God is perceived as having a relationship with others, as well as oneself, serving other people is considered an essential devotional practice of indirectly serving God, a service is a place were you go for food, fuel or a bed to sleep in.
Economics
- Service (economics) A service is the intangible equivalent of a good. Service provision is often an economic activity where the buyer does not generally, except by exclusive contract, obtain exclusive ownership of the thing purchased. The benefits of such a service, if priced, are held to be self-evident in the buyers willingness to pay for it. Public services are, the non-material equivalent of a good in economics and marketing
- Service sector, the tertiary sector of the economy The tertiary sector of the economy is one of the three economic sectors, the others being the secondary sector (approximately manufacturing) and the primary sector (extraction such as mining, agriculture and fishing). The general definition of the tertiary sector is producing a service instead of just an end product, in the case of the secondary
Media
People
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- Elman Service He was born on May 18, 1915 in Tecumseh, Michigan and died on November 14, 1996 in Santa Barbara, California. He earned a Bachelors Degree in 1941 from the University of Michigan. He earned a Ph.D. in Anthropology from Columbia University in 1951 and taught there from 1949 to 1953. From there, Service went back to the University of Michigan to (1915-1996), Us-American anthropologist
- James Service James Service , Australian colonial politician, was the 12th Premier of Victoria. Service was born in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, and as a young man worked in a Glasgow tea importing business. In 1853 he arrived in Melbourne as a company representative, and the following year went into business on his own forming James Service and Company, (1823-1899), Australian politician
- John S. Service John Stewart Service was an American diplomat who served in the Foreign Service in China prior to and during the World War II. Considered one of the State Department's "China Hands," he was an important member of the Dixie Mission to Yan'an. Service correctly predicted that the Communists would defeat the Nationalists in a civil war, but (1909-1999), American diplomat
- Robert Service (historian) Service spent his undergraduate years at Cambridge, where he studied Russian and classical Greek. He went to Essex and Leningrad universities for his postgraduate work, and taught at Keele and the School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College London, before joining Oxford University in 1998, where he is currently Professor of, (born 1947), British historian
- Robert W. Service Robert William Service was a poet and writer, sometimes referred to as "the Bard of the Yukon". He is best-known for his writings on the Canadian North, including the poems "The Shooting of Dan McGrew", "The Law of the Yukon", and "The Cremation of Sam McGee". His writing was so expressive that his readers (1874-1958), poet
Religion
- Church service In Christianity, a church service is a term used to describe a formalized period of communal worship, often but not exclusively occurring on Sunday, or Saturday in the case of those churches practicing seventh-day Sabbatarianism. The church service is the gathering together of Christians to be taught the "Word of God" and encouraged in, Christian communal worship, often held in a church
- Divine Service The Divine Service is a title given for the Eucharistic liturgy as used in the various Lutheran churches. It has its roots in the Tridentine Mass as revised by Martin Luther in his Formula missae ("Form of the Mass") of 1523 and his Deutsche Messe ("German Mass") of 1526. It was further developed through the Kirchenordnungen (&, the public worship of Lutheran churches
- Service (music) In Anglican church music, a service is a musical setting of certain parts of the liturgy, generally for choir with or without organ accompaniment, musical settings for sections of a service of worship
- Service of worship, a meeting for the worship of a religious deity
Technology
- A program in the Services menu The Services menu is a user interface element in a computer operating system. The services are programs that accept input from the user selection, process it, and optionally put the result back in the clipboard. The concept originated in the NeXTSTEP operating system, from which it was carried over into Mac OS X and GNUstep. Similar features can under Mac OS X that processes selected data
- Building services engineering Building services engineering is the engineering of the internal environment and environmental impact of a building. It essentially brings buildings and structures to life
- Daemon (computer software) In Unix and other computer multitasking operating systems, a daemon is a computer program that runs in the background, rather than under the direct control of a user; they are usually initiated as background processes. Typically daemons have names that end with the letter "d": for example, syslogd, the daemon that handles the system log,, a background computer program in Unix
- Internet Relay Chat services Internet Relay Chat services is a name for a set of features implemented in most modern Internet Relay Chat networks. Services are automated bots with special status which are generally used to provide users with access with certain privileges and protection. They usually implement some sort of login system so that only people on the access, a set of features implemented in most modern Internet Relay Chat networks
- Service (systems architecture) In the context of enterprise architecture, service-orientation, and service-oriented architecture, the term service refers to a set of related software functionality, together with the policies that should control its usage, the provision of a discrete function within a systems environment
- Web service Web services are typically application programming interfaces or web APIs that are accessed via Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) and executed on a remote system hosting the requested services. Web services tend to fall into one of two camps: Big Web Services and RESTful Web Services, a software system to support interaction over a network
- Windows service On Microsoft Windows operating systems, a Windows service is a long-running executable that performs specific functions and which is designed not to require user intervention. Windows services can be configured to start when the operating system is booted and run in the background as long as Windows is running, or they can be started manually when, a background computer program in Microsoft Windows
Other
- Penetrant (mechanical, electrical, or structural) Penetrants, or penetrating items, are the mechanical, electrical or structural items that pass through an opening in a wall or floor, such as pipes, electrical conduits, ducting, cables and cable trays, or structural steel beams and columns. When these items pierce a wall or floor assembly, they create a space between the penetrant and the, as defined by a building code
- Serve (tennis) A serve in tennis is a shot to start a point. A player begins a serve by tossing the ball into the air and hitting it (usually near the highest point of the toss) into the diagonally opposite service box without touching the net. Players typically serve overhead, but serving underhand, although rare, is allowed. The serve is the only shot a player or service, a shot to start a point in tennis
- Service (motor vehicle) A motor vehicle service is a series of maintenance procedures carried out at a set time interval or after the vehicle has travelled a certain distance. The service intervals are specified by the vehicle manufacturer in a service schedule and some modern cars display the due date for the next service electronically on the instrument panel
- Service of process Service of process is the procedure employed to give legal notice to a person of a court or administrative body's exercise of its jurisdiction over that person so as to enable that person to respond to the proceeding before the court, body or other tribunal. Usually, notice is furnished by delivering a set of court documents (called "process&, the delivery of a summons, complaint or other court petition
- Service Provider A service provider is an entity that provides services to other entities. Usually this refers to a business that provides subscription or web service to other businesses or individuals. Examples of these services include Internet access, Mobile phone operator, and web application hosting. The term is more often applied to communication services any company or individual that provides a service.
- Service Tree Sorbus domestica (Service Tree, or sometimes True Service Tree to distinguish it from the Wild Service Tree; syn. Cormus domestica Spach) is a species of Sorbus native to western, central and southern Europe, northwest Africa (Atlas Mountains), and southwest Asia (east to the Caucasus) (Sorbus domestica), a species of tree
See also
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How much should I ask for an internet business (consulting services)?
Q. I developed an internet business complete with brochures, work instructions, certifications. I have 5 very cool flash sites that provide service into: - six sigma - lean - project management - and virtual assistance I do not however have any clients/customers yet? What could I sell it for?
Asked by Jim S - Wed Dec 20 11:07:08 2006 - - 4 Answers - 0 Comments
A. Sounds like you did a homework assignment and are now trying to make money. (At least you did your own work, more than a lot of people do here, if that is that case!) But, why would anyone want to buy your sites without the knowledge behind it? Good Luck anyway.
Answered by Jeffrey B - Wed Dec 20 14:10:19 2006
Q. I developed an internet business complete with brochures, work instructions, certifications. I have 5 very cool flash sites that provide service into: - six sigma - lean - project management - and virtual assistance I do not however have any clients/customers yet? What could I sell it for?
Asked by Jim S - Wed Dec 20 11:07:08 2006 - - 4 Answers - 0 Comments
A. Sounds like you did a homework assignment and are now trying to make money. (At least you did your own work, more than a lot of people do here, if that is that case!) But, why would anyone want to buy your sites without the knowledge behind it? Good Luck anyway.
Answered by Jeffrey B - Wed Dec 20 14:10:19 2006
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