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MATERIAL MANAGEMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2018-07-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Material Management 1, record 1, English, Material%20Management
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Materiel Management
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Gestion du matériel
1, record 1, French, Gestion%20du%20mat%C3%A9riel
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-04-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Production Management
- Inventory and Material Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- materials management
1, record 2, English, materials%20management
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- material management 2, record 2, English, material%20management
correct
- physical management 3, record 2, English, physical%20management
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The complete cycle of material flow, from the purchase and internal control of production materials to the planning and control of work-in-process to the warehousing, shipping and distribution of the finished product. 4, record 2, English, - materials%20management
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It differs from material control in that the latter term traditionally, is limited to the internal control of production materials. 4, record 2, English, - materials%20management
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Material management has been standardized by the CGSB. 5, record 2, English, - materials%20management
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion de la production
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gestion des matières
1, record 2, French, gestion%20des%20mati%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des activités de rationalisation de l'acquisition, de la transformation, de l'entreposage et de la livraison des matières dans une organisation. 2, record 2, French, - gestion%20des%20mati%C3%A8res
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'ONGC. 3, record 2, French, - gestion%20des%20mati%C3%A8res
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de la producción
- Gestión de existencias y materiales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- administración de materiales
1, record 2, Spanish, administraci%C3%B3n%20de%20materiales
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dirección y control de todo lo relativo a materias primas. 2, record 2, Spanish, - administraci%C3%B3n%20de%20materiales
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