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Record 1 1980-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Management Operations (General)
OBS

The process evolution typically begins with a "fluid" process - one that is highly flexible, but not very cost efficient (...) [The product-process matrix shows] the major stages through which a production process tends to pass in going from the fluid form in the top row to the systemic form in the bottom row.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
OBS

L'évolution commence généralement avec un processus fluide -- très souple mais faiblement productif (...) Les lignes de cette matrice [produit-processus] représentent les phases principales par lesquelles un processus de production passe généralement pour évoluer de la forme fluide à la forme systémique.

Spanish

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