TURNOVER TIME
Charles François (2004). TURNOVER TIME, International Encyclopedia of Systems and Cybernetics, 2(2): 3660.
| Collection | International Encyclopedia of Systems and Cybernetics |
|---|---|
| Year | 2004 |
| Vol. (num.) | 2(2) |
| ID | ◀ 3660 ▶ |
| Object type | General information |
The time needed for the total replacement of some class of elements or some stored resource in a system.
The turnover time depends on the internal cycle of input and output, correctly synchronized with the level of availability of the corresponding prime resource in the environment.
A well-regulated turnover time is necessary to maintain dynamic stability.