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WAITING LINE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-09-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Operations Research and Management
- Marketing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- waiting line
1, record 1, English, waiting%20line
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- service line 2, record 1, English, service%20line
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When a flow of goods (or customers) is bottlenecked at a servicing point, losses accumulate in the form of lost business, idle equipment, and unused labor. 1, record 1, English, - waiting%20line
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recherche et gestion opérationnelles
- Commercialisation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- file d'attente
1, record 1, French, file%20d%27attente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dans un problème de file d'attente, [...] il s'agit [...] de déterminer le nombre des stations (où les clients viennent chercher un service) de manière que les clients ne perdent qu'un temps raisonnable. 2, record 1, French, - file%20d%27attente
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Investigación y gestión operacionales
- Comercialización
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- línea de espera
1, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%ADnea%20de%20espera
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cuando el flujo de productos (o clientes) queda congestionado o «embotellado» en un punto dado, empiezan a acumularse las pérdidas debido a, negocios que se pierden, equipo sin trabajar y trabajo no productivo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - l%C3%ADnea%20de%20espera
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-08-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Archery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- waiting-line 1, record 2, English, waiting%2Dline
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- waiting line 2, record 2, English, waiting%20line
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tir à l'arc
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ligne d'attente
1, record 2, French, ligne%20d%27attente
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-12-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Travel Agencies
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- queue
1, record 3, English, queue
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- waiting line 1, record 3, English, waiting%20line
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Agences de voyage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- file d'appel
1, record 3, French, file%20d%27appel
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Suite de messages en attente de traitement par un centre utilisateur du système de réservation. 1, record 3, French, - file%20d%27appel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Réservation automatisée. 1, record 3, French, - file%20d%27appel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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