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STOCK MINIMUM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Service Industries
- Mathematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- queuing
1, record 1, English, queuing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Entreprises de services
- Mathématiques
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 DEF
Description mathématique du phénomène de l’attente d’une demande de service. 1, record 1, French, - file%20d%27attente
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'application principale en est la recherche des moyens devant permettre, dans des circonstances définies et aléatoires, d’optimiser le service en réduisant au minimum les temps d’attente et les inconvénients qui en résultent : encombrement des guichets, goulot d’étranglement, attente des clients, durée des ruptures de stock, etc. 1, record 1, French, - file%20d%27attente
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Inventory and Material Management
- Organization Planning
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- just-in-time inventory system
1, record 2, English, just%2Din%2Dtime%20inventory%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- JIT inventory system 2, record 2, English, JIT%20inventory%20system
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of inventory control in which suppliers deliver only enough components to build exactly the number of products scheduled for production during a given day or week. 3, record 2, English, - just%2Din%2Dtime%20inventory%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
- Planification d'organisation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système de stockage juste à temps
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20stockage%20juste%20%C3%A0%20temps
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système selon lequel les pièces nécessaires à la production ne sont commandées qu'au moment où on en a besoin de manière à réduire au minimum le niveau du stock. 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20stockage%20juste%20%C3%A0%20temps
Record 2, Key term(s)
- système de stockage juste-à-temps
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-04-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Inventory and Material Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- min-max system
1, record 3, English, min%2Dmax%20system
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of order point replenishment system, used on a fixed-interval, periodic-review basis. The "min" (minimum) is the order point, and the "max" (maximum) is the "order-up-to" inventory level. The order quantity is variable, and is the result of the "max" minus available and on order inventory (when the latter are below the "min"). 1, record 3, English, - min%2Dmax%20system
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Standardized by CGSB. 2, record 3, English, - min%2Dmax%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système mini-maxi
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20mini%2Dmaxi
see observation, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de réapprovisionnement par gestion sur point de commande utilisée à échéances fixes et revue périodiquement. Le "mini"(minimum) est le point de commande et le "maxi"(maximum) est le niveau des stocks maximal à commander. La quantité à commander varie et est calculée comme suit :"maxi" moins le total des quantités en stock et en commande(lorsque ce dernier est inférieur au "mini"). 1, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20mini%2Dmaxi
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Normalisé par l’ONGC. 2, record 3, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20mini%2Dmaxi
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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