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FACTEUR LIMITATIF [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Corporate Management (General)
  • Production Management
  • Sales (Marketing)
DEF

Factor that determines the production or sales of a company at a given moment. Although it is normally client demand it can also be buying or production capacity.

CONT

Once [the limiting factor] identified, it is easier to concentrate efforts to overcome [it].

OBS

limiting factor: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
  • Gestion de la production
  • Vente
DEF

Facteur qui détermine la production ou les ventes d'une entreprise. Normalement, il s'agit de la demande des clients, mais il peut s'agir de la capacité d'achat ou de production.

CONT

Une fois [le facteur limitatif] identifié, il est plus facile de concentrer tous les efforts pour surmonter le problème.

OBS

facteur limitatif : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión de la empresa (Generalidades)
  • Gestión de la producción
  • Ventas (Comercialización)
DEF

Factor que en un momento dado determina la producción o las ventas de una empresa. Aunque habitualmente es la demanda de los clientes también puede ser la capacidad de compra o de producción.

CONT

Una vez identificado [el factor limitativo] es más fácil concentrar los esfuerzos para su superación.

OBS

factor limitativo: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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