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PRECOMMANDE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-08-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sales (Marketing)
- Inventory and Material Management
- Production Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pre-order
1, record 1, English, pre%2Dorder
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- advance purchase order 2, record 1, English, advance%20purchase%20order
correct
- advance order 3, record 1, English, advance%20order
correct
- pre-committed order 4, record 1, English, pre%2Dcommitted%20order
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is not unusual for customers to withdraw their advance purchase orders during the advance sales period. Ignoring this phenomenon may lead to the situation of over estimating the demand and reduced profits due to higher inventory purchasing and holding costs. 5, record 1, English, - pre%2Dorder
Record 1, Key term(s)
- preorder
- precommitted order
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vente
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
- Gestion de la production
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- précommande
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9commande
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pré-commande 2, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9%2Dcommande
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intention d’achat manifestée par un client avant la fabrication du produit demandé. 3, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9commande
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
C’est la plus forte pré-commande de l’histoire. Un million d’exemplaires ont été achetés par les disquaires français avant la moindre écoute. 2, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9commande
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-02-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anticipatory control 1, record 2, English, anticipatory%20control
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
W.E.M.S. on a hydraulic excavator (Atlas tracked AB 1302 C). 1, record 2, English, - anticipatory%20control
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- soupape de précommande 1, record 2, French, soupape%20de%20pr%C3%A9commande
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rens. obtenus de M. Lortie, Matériel de travaux, Joffre. 1, record 2, French, - soupape%20de%20pr%C3%A9commande
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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