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232 Cards in this Set
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jobs
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les postes
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size/scale
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taille
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total number of wage earners
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effectif salarie
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PME
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petits et moyens entreprise
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home office
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travail a domicile
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IRS
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le FISC
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raw materials
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secteur primaire
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manufacturing
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le secteur secondaire
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service sector
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le secteur tertiaire
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digital information management
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la gestion d'informations numérisées
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computer science
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informatique
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privately owned business
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entreprises individuelles
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government
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secteur public
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corporations
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les entreprises sociétaires;
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counties, cities, and towns
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les collectivités locales ( régions, départements et communes)
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patrimony
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patrimoine
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partners
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associes
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capital contributions
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apports
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corporate headquarters
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le siège social
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legal name
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la dénomination sociale
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incorporated business
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les sociétés de personnes
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(big) corporations
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les sociétés de capitaux
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partnership
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les sociétés a responsabilité limitée
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The most common form
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La forme la plus répandue de
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general partnership
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la société en nom collectif (SNC)
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share in partnership
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des parts sociales
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silent partner
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bailleurs de fonds
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incorporation, INCs
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société anonyme
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shareholders
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actionnaires
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freely and openly bought/sold on stock market
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librement cessibles
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makes profit
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réalise des bénéfices
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parts of profit
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dividendes
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bankruptcy
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faillite
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annual meeting (general stockholders meeting)
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assemblée générale
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1 vote per share owned
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une voix par action
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board of directors
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le conseil d'administration
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limited partner
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commanditaire
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active partner
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commandite(e)
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to finance a business managed by others
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commanditer
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creditor
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créancier
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dividend
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dividende
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director, manager
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gérant(e)
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limited liability company
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société a responsabilité limitée
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surplus
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excédent
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GLOBALIZED
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mondialisés
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personal assets
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la patrimoine
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name
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denomination
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"You can classify companies in several different ways"
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"Les entreprises peuvent se regrouper de plusieurs façons"
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merger
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fusion
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market share
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sa part de marche
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economies of scale
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économies d'échelle
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bankruptcy reorganization
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redressement judiciaire
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debtor
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débiteur
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subsidiary
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filiale
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to merge
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fusionner
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take-over bid
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offre publique d'achat
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take-over
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prise de contrôle
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parent company
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société-mère
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charter and by-laws
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statuts
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jobs
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fonctions
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department
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services
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ORGANIZATION CHART
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l'organigramme
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accounting department
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le service de comptabilité
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payroll
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paie
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education and training
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formation
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advertising
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publicité
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recruiting department
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recrutement
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factorys and workshops
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usines et ateliers
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inventory management
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gestion des stocks
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finance
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financement
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R&D
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méthodes
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top level management
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la direction generale
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procurement
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approvisionnement
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sales
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fonction commerciale
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decision makers
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décideurs
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lower level decisions
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les décisions opérationnelles
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to manage
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gérer
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manager
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gérant
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risk management
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la gestion des risques
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time management
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la gestion du temps
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execs
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les cadres
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senior exec
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cadre supérieur
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junior exec
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cadre moyen
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foreman
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contremaître
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management personel
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un personnel d'encadrement
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warehouse
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magasinage
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materials handling
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manutention
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warehouse manager
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magasinier
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outsourcing
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l'externalisation
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SUBCONTRACTING CONTRACT
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la sous-traitance
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provider
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prestataire
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billing
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affacturage
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stand alone store
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franchisage
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information management
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infogerance
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mass retailing
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la distribution
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external funds
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les ressources externes
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loans
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emprunts
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provider
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fournisseur
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loan holder
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obligatoire
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inflow
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rentrées
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outflow
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sorties
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reporting period
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exercice
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INCOME STATEMENT
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le compte de résultat
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assets
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actif
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liability
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passif
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patent
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brevets
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leases
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baux
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trademarks
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marques de fabrique
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receivables
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créances
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cash
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liquidités
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fixed tangible assets
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immobilisations corporelles
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shop steward
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délégués du personnel
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workers committee
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un comité d'entreprise
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supervisor
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agent de maîtrise
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order, to order
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commande, commander
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accountant
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comptable
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expense, expenditure
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dépense
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management
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direction
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warehouse
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entrepôt
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warehousing
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entreposage
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fiscal year
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exercice
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to outsource
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externaliser
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to supply
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fournir
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profit-sharing
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interessement
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to deliver
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livrer
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delivery
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livraison
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to warehouse, to store
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emmagasiner
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lender
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preteur
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to lend
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preter
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to receive
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receptionner
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earnings, revenues
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recettes
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follow-up, monitoring
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suivi
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union
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syndicat
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supply and demand
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l'offre et la demande
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competitive
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concurrentiel
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congressional record
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Journal officiel
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market study
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l'étude de marché
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focus group
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l'enquête pas sondage
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poll
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sondage
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SAMPLE
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échantillon
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lifestyle
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style de vie
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marketing man
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mercaticiens
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rest-at-homers
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cocooners
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close-in suburb
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péri-urbain
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household appliances
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l'électroménager
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average income
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revenu moyen
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home improvement
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bricolage
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PURCHASING BEHAVIOR
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le comportement d'achat
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housewife
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une femme au foyer
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customer expectations
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attentes du client
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define and carry out
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segmentation
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effective targeting of your market
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ciblage
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marketing mix
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le marchéage
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trademark
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la marque
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range of products
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la gamme
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packaging
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l'emballage
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counterfitted
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la contrefaçon
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lower-end product
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bas de gamme
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assortment of brands
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l'assortiment
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digital camera
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appareils photo numériques
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jar
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bocal
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label
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l'étiquette
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EXPIRATION DATE
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la date limite
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outer layer of packaging
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conditionnement
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CONSOLIDATION
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groupage
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hauling
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transport
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consumption
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consommation
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barcodes
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codes-barres
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deposit
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consignes
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IN RETURN FOR
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moyennant
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COST PRICE
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le prix de revient
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direct costs
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les coûts directs
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fixed overhead
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frais généraux
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price war
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guerre des prix
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dumping
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une politique de pénétration
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skimming policy
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politique d'écrémage
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cash discount
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l'escompte
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rebate
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la ristourne
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quantity discount
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les remises
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defective discount
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le rabais
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retailing
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commerce de détail
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RETAIL OUTLET
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points de vente
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WHOLESALER
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grossiste
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RETAILER
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détaillant
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concentrated
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concentré
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BRANCH OFFICE/STORE
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succursales
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neighborhood grocery store
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commerce de proximité
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user fee
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redevance
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basics
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nécessité courante
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mostly
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dominante
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convience store
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bazarette ou dépanneur
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Target sized store
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le magasin populaire
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LOW END PRODUCTS
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produits bas de gamme
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outlet mall
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centres de magasins d'usine
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department store
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le grand magasin
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shopping center
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centre commercial
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megastore
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les grandes surfaces
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self-service
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libre-service
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mail order selling
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vente par correspondance
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mail-order company
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vepecistes
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infomercials
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les émissions de télé-achat
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merchandising mix
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le marchandisage
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physical layout
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l'aménagement
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customer service
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accueil
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aisles
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allées
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checkout
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caisses
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signs
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signalétique
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sales team
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équipe commerciale
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sales force
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équipe de vente
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BACK OFFICE PEOPLE
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sédentaire
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TRAVELING PEOPLE
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itinérant
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sales supervisors
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les cadres commerciaux
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salesman
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représentant
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fixed salary
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un salaire fixe
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rate
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taux
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bonuses
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primes
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AMOUNT
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montant
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bonuses set in advance
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fixé d'avance
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vehicle
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vecteur
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BILLBOARDS
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l'affichage
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advertiser
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l'annonceur
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advertising agency
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l'agence-conseil en publicité
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brand name advertising
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la publicité de marque
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life cycle
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cycle de vie
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product launch
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la publicité de lancement
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network stations
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chaînes hertziennes
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direct sales
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la mercatique directe
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free samples
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échantillons
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direct mailing
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publipostage
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AUTO SHOW
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le salon de l'automobile
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show/fair
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salon
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patronage
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parrainage
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