[eng] The crisis has markedly affected the dynamic of the french industrial System, both at the national and at the regional level. The article shows that the various categories of industries have known very different evolutions as regards both their level of activity and their production...

[eng] Service companies are in direct contact with their clients. Production and distribution remain unified acts, unlike in manufacturing industry where production and distribution of products are carried out in different places and frequently by different firms. In order to overcome this...