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CYCLE VIE PRODUIT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-12-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Marketing
- The Product (Marketing)
- Productivity and Profitability
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- product life cycle
1, record 1, English, product%20life%20cycle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PLC 2, record 1, English, PLC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Most discussions of product life cycle (PLC) hold that product sales histories pass through four stages, known as introduction, growth, maturity and decline. 3, record 1, English, - product%20life%20cycle
Record 1, Key term(s)
- product lifecycle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commercialisation
- Produit (Commercialisation)
- Productivité et rentabilité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cycle de vie du produit
1, record 1, French, cycle%20de%20vie%20du%20produit
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CVP 2, record 1, French, CVP
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vie économique d'un produit 3, record 1, French, vie%20%C3%A9conomique%20d%27un%20produit
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des phases de l'évolution que connaît un produit sur le marché. 2, record 1, French, - cycle%20de%20vie%20du%20produit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On distingue généralement quatre phases dans la vie d'un produit : le lancement ou introduction [...] la croissance [...] la maturité [...] et le déclin [...] 2, record 1, French, - cycle%20de%20vie%20du%20produit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercialización
- Producto (Comercialización)
- Productividad y rentabilidad
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciclo de vida de un producto
1, record 1, Spanish, ciclo%20de%20vida%20de%20un%20producto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CVP 1, record 1, Spanish, CVP
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- vida de un producto 2, record 1, Spanish, vida%20de%20un%20producto
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
El tiempo durante el cual se vende un cierto producto y que, en general, pasa por cuatro fases: experimentación y despegue, industrialización, estabilización, declive. 2, record 1, Spanish, - ciclo%20de%20vida%20de%20un%20producto
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Simplificadamente se suele dividir la vida de un producto en cuatro fases: introducción, crecimiento, madurez y declive. Las ventas crecen en las tres primeras fases y bajan en la última, de forma similar a los beneficios, aunque se admite que en la introducción hay pérdidas. 3, record 1, Spanish, - ciclo%20de%20vida%20de%20un%20producto
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ciclo de vida de un producto; CVP: término, abreviatura y observación extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 1, Spanish, - ciclo%20de%20vida%20de%20un%20producto
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-12-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Economics
- Production Management
- Engineering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- product life-cycle
1, record 2, English, product%20life%2Dcycle
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- product life 2, record 2, English, product%20life
correct
- product cycle 3, record 2, English, product%20cycle
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Model of production that embraces activities that go into product selection or conception, design and specification development, purchasing, manufacturing, packaging, delivery, warehousing, maintenance, repair and overhaul, use and disposal of that product. 4, record 2, English, - product%20life%2Dcycle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The life cycle is commonly shown as a series of stages, from "cradle" (raw material extraction and harvesting), through fabrication, manufacturing, packaging, transportation, consumption, and recycling, to the grave (disposal). 5, record 2, English, - product%20life%2Dcycle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "product life-cycle" has being standardized by the CGSB. 6, record 2, English, - product%20life%2Dcycle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Économie environnementale
- Gestion de la production
- Ingénierie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cycle de vie du produit
1, record 2, French, cycle%20de%20vie%20du%20produit
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CVP 2, record 2, French, CVP
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cycle de vie d'un produit 3, record 2, French, cycle%20de%20vie%20d%27un%20produit
correct, masculine noun
- vie de produit 4, record 2, French, vie%20de%20produit
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- vie utile du produit 5, record 2, French, vie%20utile%20du%20produit
feminine noun
- durée utile du produit 5, record 2, French, dur%C3%A9e%20utile%20du%20produit
feminine noun
- vie de durée utile du produit 6, record 2, French, vie%20de%20dur%C3%A9e%20utile%20du%20produit
avoid, feminine noun
- durée de vie d'un produit 7, record 2, French, dur%C3%A9e%20de%20vie%20d%27un%20produit
avoid, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Expression qui englobe tout le cycle de vie d'un produit notamment le choix ou la conception, l'élaboration des données et de la spécification, l'achat, la fabrication, le conditionnement, la livraison, l'entreposage, l'entretien, la réparation et la révision, l'utilisation et l'élimination. 6, record 2, French, - cycle%20de%20vie%20du%20produit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette vie de produit est donc passée par trois grandes périodes : la production, au sens le plus large, qui comprend la promotion du projet de produit, la conception du produit, la fabrication et la première vente des modèles de série; le négoce [...] qui comprend toutes les reventes jusqu'à l'exploitation; l'utilisation [...] qui va de l'achat du produit pour l'exploitation jusqu'à sa destruction ultime. 4, record 2, French, - cycle%20de%20vie%20du%20produit
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía del medio ambiente
- Gestión de la producción
- Ingeniería
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciclo del producto
1, record 2, Spanish, ciclo%20del%20producto
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- ciclo de vida del producto 2, record 2, Spanish, ciclo%20de%20vida%20del%20producto
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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