(product life cycle)
11product life cycle — (PLC) Stages a product goes through in the marketplace, including introduction, growth, maturity, and decline. PLC was once used exclusively among marketers, but in the 1990s it is used by accountants and finance managers concerned with whether… …
12Extending the Product Life Cycle — OverviewWhen a product reaches the maturity stage of the Product life cycle a company may choose to operate strategies to extend the life of the product. If the product is predicted to continue to be successful or an upgrade is soon to be… …
13Life cycle — refers to: * Biological life cycle ** Honey bee life cycle * Life cycle of a nation * New product development * Product life cycle management * LIFECYCLE Fundraising * Software life cycle * Adobe LifeCycle …
14Life-cycle assessment — Cradle to grave redirects here. For other uses, see Cradle to the Grave (disambiguation). A life cycle assessment (LCA, also known as life cycle analysis, ecobalance, and cradle to grave analysis)[1] is a technique to assess environmental impacts …
15Life cycle assessment — A life cycle assessment (LCA, also known as life cycle analysis, ecobalance, and cradle to grave analysis) is the investigation and valuation of the environmental impacts of a given product or service caused or necessitated by its existence.… …
16life cycle — The lifetime of a product or business, from its creation to its demise or transformation. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * life cycle UK US (also lifecycle) noun [C, usually singular] MARKETING, PRODUCTION ► the series of changes that a… …
17Life Cycle — The course of events that brings a new product into existence and follows its growth into a mature product and into eventual critical mass and decline. The most common steps in the life cycle of a product include the following phases: •… …
18life cycle — life cycles 1) N COUNT: usu with poss The life cycle of an animal or plant is the series of changes and developments that it passes through from the beginning of its life until its death. The dormant period is another stage in the life cycle of… …
19Life Cycle Engineering — (LCE) is an approach to assess the environmental impacts, in conjunction with economic impacts under consideration of technical boundary conditions.Scope of the assessment is usually the whole life cycle of a product consisting of production, use …
20Life cycle cost analysis — can refer to: * Life cycle assessment refers to the investigation and valuation of the environmental impacts of a given product or service caused or necessitated by its existence. * Whole life cost refers to the total cost of ownership over the… …
