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31Direct shipment — is a method of delivering goods from the supplier or the product owner to the customer directly. In most of the cases, the customer orders the goods from the product owner. This delivery scheme reduces transportation and storage costs, but… …
32direct labour cost — direct wages Expenditure on wages paid to those operators who are directly concerned with the production of a product, service, or cost unit It is one of the cost classifications making up the direct cost of a cost unit; it is quantified as the… …
33Direct torque control — (DTC) is one method used in variable frequency drives to control the torque (and thus finally the speed) of three phase AC electric motors. This involves calculating an estimate of the motor s magnetic flux and torque based on the measured… …
34Direct navigation — describes the method individuals use to navigate the World Wide Web in order to arrive at specific websites. Direct navigation is a 10 year old term which is generally understood to include type in traffic. Direct navigation traffic was first… …
35Direct-to-consumer advertising — (DTC advertising) usually refers to the marketing of pharmaceutical products but can apply in other areas as well. This form of advertising is directed toward patients, rather than healthcare professionals. The Food and Drug Administration holds… …
36Direct borohydride fuel cell — Direct borohydride fuel cells (DBFCs) are a subcategory of alkaline fuel cells which are directly fed by sodium borohydride or potassium borohydride as a fuel and either air/oxygen[1] or hydrogen peroxide[2] as the oxidant. DBFCs are relatively… …
37direct labour cost — direct wages Expenditure on wages paid to those operators who are directly concerned with the production of a product, service, or cost unit. It is one of the cost classifications making up the prime cost of a cost unit; it is quantified as the… …
38direct cost — ➔ cost1 * * * direct cost UK US noun [C] (also direct expense, also first cost, also prime cost) ► ACCOUNTING the cost of the materials and the workers that are involved when a compan …
39direct response advertising — ➔ advertising * * * direct response advertising UK US noun [U] (also direct response marketing) MARKETING ► a form of advertising by which the customer can reply to show interest in a product or service, by filling in a form, phoning a number,… …
40direct selling — ➔ selling * * * direct selling UK US noun [U] COMMERCE ► the activity of selling products directly to customers rather than through stores: »Retailers are taking the threat of direct selling very seriously. »a direct selling… …
