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TERMS PRODUCTION [6 records]

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Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2003-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • National and International Economics
  • Production (Economics)
  • Public Sector Budgeting
  • National Accounting
DEF

A term used in connection with the valuation of net national product in measuring what it costs to produce the output of a nation in terms of the payments to the factors of production employed, and with the valuation of national income in measuring the income which the factors of production are paid for their services.

Key term(s)
  • production factors cost

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économie nationale et internationale
  • Production (Économie)
  • Budget des collectivités publiques
  • Comptabilité nationale
CONT

On peut estimer le Produit intérieur brut (PIB) en prix courants au coût des facteurs.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Economía nacional e internacional
  • Producción (Economía)
  • Presupuestación del sector público
  • Contabilidad nacional
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Record 2 2002-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Equipment
DEF

A detailed description of technical requirements stated in terms suitable to form the basis for the actual design development and production processes of an item having the qualities specified in the operational characteristics.

OBS

technical specification: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel militaire
DEF

Liste détaillée des qualités techniques exigées d'un matériel. Cette liste est établie de manière à servir de base pour l'établissement des plans et pour les procédés de fabrication d'un matériel répondant aux caractéristiques opérationnelles données.

OBS

spécification technique : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo militar
DEF

Relación detallada de los requisitos técnicos exigidos a un material. Esta relación sirve de base para establecer planes y procedimientos de fabricación de un material para que responda a las características operativas deseadas.

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Record 3 1994-10-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Agriculture - General
CONT

For example, words such as "biological, ""ecological, ""regenerative, ""natural, ""biodynamic, ""low-input, ""low-resource. ""agroecological, "and "eco-agriculture" are specific terms used by certain spokespersons and groups to refer to various alternative agricultural production technologies and practices that, they feel, are essential to the development of long-term sustainable farming systems.

OBS

We tend to view the words "organic" and "alternative" as more general terms that appear to embrace a number of the more specific words.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Agriculture - Généralités

Spanish

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Record 4 1987-04-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pricing Theory
  • Corporate Economics
OBS

A bowed-out or concave curvature of the production-possibility frontier depicts the law of increasing(relative) costs-as shown by the fact that when we want more farm goods(butter), their(relative) cost in terms of sacrificed Manufactures(guns) rises.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théorie des prix
  • Économie de l'entreprise

Spanish

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Record 5 1983-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
OBS

Terms used by CIDA(ACDI).(ex :production paysanne=non-mechanized production).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Coopération et développement économiques

Spanish

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Record 6 1981-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Management Operations (General)
OBS

Relates to the production of the organization in terms of economically feasible technical advances.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)

Spanish

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