Software Industry Is Fastest-Growing Sector in Economy, Study Says.(Originated from The Boston Globe)

From: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News | Date: June 5, 1997| Author: Rosenberg, Ronald | Copyright information

Jun. 5--Computer software, already the third-largest industry behind automotive and electronic manufacturing, is the fastest-growing sector of the U.S. economy, according to a study released yesterday by the Business Software Alliance.

The American software industry's future is a critical part of the expanding U.S. economy, and the industry is making unprecedented contributions to employment, wages and taxes, and the productivity and employment of other industries,...

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