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RUST-OUT [3 records]

Record 1 2016-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial and Economic Psychology
  • Labour and Employment
CONT

... three factors contribute to rust-out: dull and repetitive work, work that isn't likely to change, and work that's monitored too closely.

Key term(s)
  • rustout
  • boreout

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie industrielle et économique
  • Travail et emploi
CONT

Ce phénomène du «bore out», syndrome d'épuisement professionnel par l'ennui, cause inverse du burn out, mais avec les mêmes conséquences, a été clairement mis en évidence en 2007 […]

Key term(s)
  • rustout
  • boreout

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Accounting
DEF

Physical deterioration of a fixed asset through use or exposure to the elements.

OBS

Compare with "obsolescence".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité
DEF

Détérioration matérielle d'un bien provenant d'une cause naturelle ou de l'usage que l'on en fait.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contabilidad
DEF

Parte de depreciación atribuible al uso ordinario, falta de uso, transcurso del tiempo y acción de los elementos.

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Record 3 2002-06-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Hardware
OBS

Drawn from Government On-Line Glossary.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel informatique
OBS

Tirés du Lexique du Gouvernement en direct.

Spanish

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