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INDIRECT SAMPLING [4 records]

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Record 1 2018-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Advertising Techniques
  • Sales (Marketing)
  • Merchandising Techniques
DEF

A sales promotion technique consisting of providing consumers with a sample of a product, at no cost, to induce trial.

CONT

The act of sampling is changing as well. While more traditional in-store customer and indirect distributor sampling still occurs, creativity has entered the mix, allowing companies to fresh outlets for their sampling.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques publicitaires
  • Vente
  • Techniques marchandes
DEF

[...] technique de promotion des ventes qui consiste à offrir gratuitement au consommateur une quantité de produit inférieure à l'unité de vente habituelle.

CONT

Après avoir testé un échantillon, 77 % des Français interrogés se renseignent sur le produit ou sur la marque. Ils sont 67 % à demander plus d'informations en magasin et 59 % sur Internet. L'échantillonnage conduit également à l'achat.

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Gas Industry
DEF

The sampling in situations where there is no direct connection between the natural gas to be sampled and the analytical unit.

OBS

indirect sampling : term and definition standardized by ISO in 2014.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Industrie du gaz
DEF

Échantillonnage dans des situations où il n'y a pas connexion directe entre le gaz naturel à échantillonner et l’unité analytique.

OBS

échantillonnage indirect : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 2014.

Spanish

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Record 3 2016-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Surveys

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
OBS

L'observation [...] est indirecte lorsque l'on soumet à une exploitation statistique des documents qui ont été réunis antérieurement à de tout autres fins.

Spanish

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Record 4 1998-07-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Work Study
  • Office-Work Organization
DEF

Work study technique developed in the UK by the P-3 Consulting Group as a method of work measurement of indirect labo(u) r in offices. It uses the so-called Booking and Sampling for Indirect Standards(BASIS) method.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Étude du travail
  • Organisation du travail de bureau

Spanish

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