rhochrematics
rhochrematics noun: the science of how materials and information flow from the raw state though manufacturing, inventory management, marketing, and distribution.
Noun
rhochrematics (uncountable)
- The science of how materials and information flow from the raw state though manufacturing, inventory management, marketing, and distribution.
- More specifically, the proponents of rhochrematics are interested in minimizing the cost of materials movement throughout the enterprise's operating system.1965, George Schwartz, Science in marketing, page 363
- A good dose of rhochrematics can cure many production ills, prescribed a Montral panel in October.1967, “Montreal's Rx For Production Ills: Rhochrematics”, in Modern Materials Handling, volume 22, page 125
Forms of rhochrematics
| alternative form | rhocrematics |
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Questions about rhochrematics
- What does rhochrematics mean?
- Rhochrematics means the science of how materials and information flow from the raw state though manufacturing, inventory management, marketing, and distribution.
- What part of speech is rhochrematics?
- Rhochrematics is a noun.
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