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person-month [1 record]

Record 1 2011-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Work Study
  • Productivity and Profitability
  • Labour and Employment
DEF

A unit of work equivalent to the work done by one person in one month composed of a standard number of working days of a standard length.

OBS

Plural form: person-months (P.Ms.).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Étude du travail
  • Productivité et rentabilité
  • Travail et emploi
DEF

Unité de mesure de l'exécution d'une tâche représentant le travail d'une personne pendant un mois.

OBS

Au pluriel : mois-personnes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estudio del trabajo
  • Productividad y rentabilidad
  • Trabajo y empleo
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