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X-EFFICIENCY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-10-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Production (Economics)
- Management Theory
- Production Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- X-efficiency
1, record 1, English, X%2Defficiency
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A term used to describe the efficiency with which a firm is managed - in other words, how well it acquires and uses the various factors of production. A firm that operates at maximum X-efficiency is one that is operating at its minimum costs. 2, record 1, English, - X%2Defficiency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Production (Économie)
- Théories de la gestion
- Gestion de la production
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- efficacité X
1, record 1, French, efficacit%C3%A9%20X
correct, proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- efficience X 1, record 1, French, efficience%20X
correct, proposal, feminine noun
- efficacité en X 1, record 1, French, efficacit%C3%A9%20en%20X
proposal, feminine noun
- efficience en X 1, record 1, French, efficience%20en%20X
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«efficacité X», «efficience X» : Équivalents basés sur le terme «théorie X» relevé dans CREPR, 1975, p. 396. 1, record 1, French, - efficacit%C3%A9%20X
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«efficacité en X», «efficience en X» : Équivalents basés sur le terme «inefficacité en X» relevé dans LIPEC, 1980, vol. 2, p. 360. 1, record 1, French, - efficacit%C3%A9%20X
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En général, les deux termes «efficacité» et «efficience» peuvent être utilisés pour traduire le terme anglais «efficiency», même si au gouvernement fédéral on fait une distinction entre ces deux termes français. 1, record 1, French, - efficacit%C3%A9%20X
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Producción (Economía)
- Teorías de la gestión
- Gestión de la producción
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- eficiencia x
1, record 1, Spanish, eficiencia%20x
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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