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ATOUTS FAIBLESSES [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Aerodynamics and Theory of Gases
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
- Wind Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anemometer reading
1, record 1, English, anemometer%20reading
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Théorie des gaz et aérodynamique
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
- Énergie éolienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mesure anémométrique
1, record 1, French, mesure%20an%C3%A9mom%C3%A9trique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[L'étude] a pour objectif le développement [d’un] système électronique d’acquisition de la mesure anémométrique, l'établissement du procédé de conversion de la mesure électronique en grandeurs interprétables(vitesse et direction du vent) et la caractérisation et mise en relief des atouts et faiblesses du capteur de [la] station météorologique. Pour ce faire, divers tests sur l'anémomètre doivent être effectués, permettant ainsi la comparaison avec des valeurs fournies par des appareils de mesure de référence. 1, record 1, French, - mesure%20an%C3%A9mom%C3%A9trique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-08-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organization Planning
- Marketing Research
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- SWOT matrix
1, record 2, English, SWOT%20matrix
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- TOWS matrix 1, record 2, English, TOWS%20matrix
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A strategic planning tool used to evaluate the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats [SWOT] involved in a project or in a business venture or in any other situation of an organization or individual requiring a decision in pursuit of an objective. 2, record 2, English, - SWOT%20matrix
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the sources consulted, TOWS is used as a synonym of SWOT although the word order is different, i.e. Threats, Opportunities, Weaknesses, Strengths. 3, record 2, English, - SWOT%20matrix
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Planification d'organisation
- Étude du marché
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- matrice FFPM
1, record 2, French, matrice%20FFPM
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- matrice AFOM 2, record 2, French, matrice%20AFOM
correct, feminine noun
- matrice MPFF 3, record 2, French, matrice%20MPFF
proposal, feminine noun
- matrice MOFA 3, record 2, French, matrice%20MOFA
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode adaptable et flexible, qui permet d’enregistrer les divers points de vue et qui oriente les participants vers une action conjointe. 4, record 2, French, - matrice%20FFPM
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les analyses [...] sont synthétisées [...] sous la forme d’une matrice AFOM identifiant les atouts et faiblesses du secteur(facteurs endogènes) et les opportunités et menaces(facteurs exogènes) dans les Départements d’Outre-Mer(DOM). 5, record 2, French, - matrice%20FFPM
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FFPM est la forme abrégée de : forces, faiblesses, possibilités et menaces(strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats(SWOT)). AFOM est la forme abrégée de :atouts, faiblesses, opportunités et menaces(strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats(SWOT)). 3, record 2, French, - matrice%20FFPM
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
MPFF est proposé comme la forme abrégée de «menaces, possibilités, faiblesses et forces »(threats, opportunities, weaknesses, strengths(TOWS)). MOFA est proposé comme la forme abrégée de «menaces, opportunités, faiblesses et atouts »(threats, opportunities, weaknesses, strengths(TOWS)). 3, record 2, French, - matrice%20FFPM
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Planificación de organización
- Estudio del mercado
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- matriz DAFO
1, record 2, Spanish, matriz%20DAFO
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- matriz FODA 1, record 2, Spanish, matriz%20FODA
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DAFO es la sigla de debilidades, amenazas, fortalezas y oportunidades. 2, record 2, Spanish, - matriz%20DAFO
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
FODA es la sigla de fortalezas, oportunidades, debilidades y amenazas. 2, record 2, Spanish, - matriz%20DAFO
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-05-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Marketing Research
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- TWOS matrix
1, record 3, English, TWOS%20matrix
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
TWOS matrix generated from SWOT analysis is tabulated with Strength-Opportunities (SO), Strength-Threats (ST), Weakness-Opportunities (WO) and Weakness-Threats (WT) strategies... 2, record 3, English, - TWOS%20matrix
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
From the SWOT analysis, a TWOS matrix can be constructed that allows it to identify the strengths and corresponding upcoming opportunities. 3, record 3, English, - TWOS%20matrix
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
TWOS : threats, weaknesses, opportunities, strengths. 4, record 3, English, - TWOS%20matrix
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Étude du marché
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- matrice MFPF
1, record 3, French, matrice%20MFPF
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- matrice MFPA 1, record 3, French, matrice%20MFPA
proposal, feminine noun
- matrice MFOF 1, record 3, French, matrice%20MFOF
proposal, feminine noun
- matrice MFOA 1, record 3, French, matrice%20MFOA
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MFPF est proposé comme la forme abrégée de «menaces, faiblesses, possibilités et forces ». MFPA est proposé comme la forme abrégée de «menaces, faiblesses, possibilités et atouts ». MFOF est proposé comme la forme abrégée de «menaces, faiblesses, opportunités et forces ». MFOA est proposé comme la forme abrégée de «menaces, faiblesses, opportunités et atouts ». 1, record 3, French, - matrice%20MFPF
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les expressions proposées n’ont pas été attestées dans les sources françaises consultées. 1, record 3, French, - matrice%20MFPF
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-02-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organization Planning
- General Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- strengths and weaknesses
1, record 4, English, strengths%20and%20weaknesses
correct, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There is ... the need for an intensive self-appraisal of the company's own strengths and weaknesses. 1, record 4, English, - strengths%20and%20weaknesses
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Planification d'organisation
- Vocabulaire général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- forces et faiblesses
1, record 4, French, forces%20et%20faiblesses
feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- atouts et faiblesses 2, record 4, French, atouts%20et%20faiblesses
plural
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La connaissance de son environnement et de ses propres forces et faiblesses fait passer la société du stade de la direction par intuition au stade de la direction rationnelle par objectifs. 1, record 4, French, - forces%20et%20faiblesses
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Planificación de organización
- Vocabulario general
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- puntos fuertes y débiles
1, record 4, Spanish, puntos%20fuertes%20y%20d%C3%A9biles
masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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