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METHODE BARYCENTRE [1 record]

Record 1 2022-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Productivity and Profitability
  • Transportation and Materials Handling
  • Management Operations
DEF

A method of calculating the ideal location for warehousing facilities by calculating the transport costs to each of the outlets to be served by the facility.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Productivité et rentabilité
  • Transport et manutention
  • Opérations de la gestion
DEF

[Méthode qui] permet de déterminer l'emplacement d'un centre de distribution, d'un magasin ou d'un entrepôt[, ce] qui minimisera [ainsi] les coûts de distribution de l'entreprise.

Spanish

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