(capacity on demand)
1Demand response — This article is about the electrical concept. For the transport concept, see Demand responsive transport. A clothes dryer using a demand response switch to reduce peak demand In electricity grids, demand response (DR) is similar to dynamic demand …
2Demand factor — In telecommunication, electronics and the electrical power industry, the term demand factor has the following meanings: 1. The ratio of (a) the maximum real power consumed by a system to (b) the maximum real power that would be consumed if the… …
3demand assigned multiple access — (DAMA) Channel sharing by assigning capacity on demand to an idle channel or an unused time slot …
4Demand flow technology — (DFT) is a strategy to define and deploy business processes in a flow, driven in response to customer demand. DFT is based on a set of applied mathematical tools that are used to connect processes in a flow and link it to daily changes in demand …
5Capacity planning — *Capacity planning is the process of determining the production capacity needed by an organization to meet changing demands for its products. [ [http://scrc.ncsu.edu/public/DEFINITIONS/C.html Definitions: Capacity Planning and Capacity Strategy] …
6Capacity utilization — is a concept in economics and managerial accounting which refers to the extent to which an enterprise or a nation actually uses its installed productive capacity. Thus, it refers to the relationship between actual output that is produced with the …
7Demand chain management — is aimed at managing complex and dynamic supply and demand networks.[1] (cf. Wieland/Wallenburg, 2011) Demand chain management is the management of upstream and downstream relationships between suppliers and c …
8Capacity Utilization — measures the rate at which a firm makes use of their capital productive capacities, such as factories and machinery. Capacity Utilization generally rises when the economy is healthy and falls when demand softens. As such, it is useful as an… …
9Demand forecasting — is the activity of estimating the quantity of a product or service that consumers will purchase. Demand forecasting involves techniques including both informal methods, such as educated guesses, and quantitative methods, such as the use of… …
10Demand responsive transport — or Demand Responsive Transit (DRT) or Demand Responsive Service[1] or Dial a ride or Flexible Transport Services[2] is an advanced, user oriented form of public transport characterised by flexible routing and scheduling of small/medium vehicles… …
