pareto curve
1Pareto analysis — is a statistical technique in decision making that is used for selection of a limited number of tasks that produce significant overall effect. It uses the Pareto principle the idea that by doing 20% of work you can generate 80% of the advantage… …
2Pareto distribution — Probability distribution name =Pareto type =density pdf cdf Pareto cumulative distribution functions for various k with x m = 1. The horizontal axis is the x parameter. parameters =x mathrm{m}>0, scale (real) k>0, shape (real) support =x in [x… …
3Pareto principle — The Pareto principle (also known as the 80 20 rule, the law of the vital few and the principle of factor sparsity) states that, for many events, 80% of the effects come from 20% of the causes. Business management thinker Joseph M. Juran suggested …
4Pareto, Vilfredo — born July 15, 1848, Paris, France died Aug. 19, 1923, Geneva, Switz. Italian economist and sociologist. Educated at the University of Turin, he worked as an engineer and later served as a director of a large Italian railway. He taught at the… …
5Vilfredo Pareto — Lausanne School Born 15 July 1848(1848 07 15) Died 19 August 1923(1923 08 …
6Contract curve — Blue contract curve showing points of tangency of indifference curves in an Edgeworth box In microeconomics, the contract curve is the set of points, representing final allocations of two goods between two people, that could occur as a result of… …
7Lorenz curve — The Lorenz curve is a graphical representation of the cumulative distribution function of a probability distribution; it is a graph showing the proportion of the distribution assumed by the bottom y % of the values. It is often used to represent… …
8Indifference curve — In microeconomic theory, an indifference curve is a graph showing different bundles of goods, each measured as to quantity, between which a consumer is indifferent. That is, at each point on the curve, the consumer has no preference for one… …
9Vitality curve — A vitality curve is a leadership construct, assigning credit with certain proportions of the production to proportions of a producing population. For example, there is an often cited 20/80 rule or the Pareto principle / Law of the Vital Few… …
10Inventory — means a list compiled for some formal purpose, such as the details of an estate going to probate, or the contents of a house let furnished. This remains the prime meaning in British English.[1] In the USA and Canada the term has developed from a… …
