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FABRICACION GRAN ESCALA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Workplace Organization
- Production (Economics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- work rationalization
1, record 1, English, work%20rationalization
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- work rationalisation 2, record 1, English, work%20rationalisation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The term] "work rationalization" [may refer] to a procedure that subjects a given work process to a task analysis, divides that process into its component required tasks, and assigns workers to tasks in a manner intended to increase the productivity of that work process. 3, record 1, English, - work%20rationalization
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation du travail et équipements
- Production (Économie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rationalisation du travail
1, record 1, French, rationalisation%20du%20travail
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] à l'origine, la rationalisation du travail est au service de la raison économique, c'est-à-dire qu'elle est un moyen au service d'un intérêt particulier tourné vers l'enrichissement matériel et financier. 2, record 1, French, - rationalisation%20du%20travail
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización del trabajo y equipos
- Producción (Economía)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- racionalización del trabajo
1, record 1, Spanish, racionalizaci%C3%B3n%20del%20trabajo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Orientación de la industria hacia la reducción de costos mediante la fabricación en gran escala y la organización científica del trabajo(taylorismo). 1, record 1, Spanish, - racionalizaci%C3%B3n%20del%20trabajo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-09-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Production Management
- Econometrics
- Engineering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mass production
1, record 2, English, mass%20production
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- large-scale production 2, record 2, English, large%2Dscale%20production
correct
- large batch production 3, record 2, English, large%20batch%20production
correct
- quantity production 4, record 2, English, quantity%20production
correct
- large scale production 5, record 2, English, large%20scale%20production
- bulk production 5, record 2, English, bulk%20production
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The manufacture or processing of uniform products in large quantities, using machinery, interchangeable parts, and either a wholly automated process or a series of short, repetitive operations (division of labor). 6, record 2, English, - mass%20production
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with: flow-line (or flow, or line) production. 7, record 2, English, - mass%20production
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
See also the record for "commercial production". 8, record 2, English, - mass%20production
Record 2, Key term(s)
- large-quantity production
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion de la production
- Économétrie
- Ingénierie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- production en série
1, record 2, French, production%20en%20s%C3%A9rie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- production de masse 2, record 2, French, production%20de%20masse
correct, feminine noun
- fabrication en série 3, record 2, French, fabrication%20en%20s%C3%A9rie
feminine noun
- production à grande échelle 4, record 2, French, production%20%C3%A0%20grande%20%C3%A9chelle
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Production d'une grande quantité de produits à l'aide de machines hautement spécialisées n'accomplissant chacune qu'une transformation partielle au cours du processus de fabrication. 2, record 2, French, - production%20en%20s%C3%A9rie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La fabrication en série est un cas particulier de production en série. 5, record 2, French, - production%20en%20s%C3%A9rie
Record 2, Key term(s)
- production en grande série
- fabrication en grande série
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de la producción
- Econometría
- Ingeniería
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- producción en serie
1, record 2, Spanish, producci%C3%B3n%20en%20serie
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- producción en gran escala 1, record 2, Spanish, producci%C3%B3n%20en%20gran%20escala
feminine noun
- fabricación en serie 2, record 2, Spanish, fabricaci%C3%B3n%20en%20serie
feminine noun
- producción en masa 3, record 2, Spanish, producci%C3%B3n%20en%20masa
feminine noun
- producción en gran cantidad 4, record 2, Spanish, producci%C3%B3n%20en%20gran%20cantidad
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2, Key term(s)
- fabricación en gran escala
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