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Staff Months

French translation: mois-personne

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English term or phrase:	Staff Months
French translation:	mois-personne
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06:50 Feb 8, 2012

English to French translations [Non-PRO]
Bus/Financial - Construction / Civil Engineering / Civil Projects

English term or phrase: Staff Months

This expression "No. of Staff Months'' comes up regularly in my project. It deals with a brief description of construction project which the firm has completed.

How can I translate it in French ? mois-services ?

What is Staff-month?

It is like a product of Number of Staffs" and "Months of Employment."

For example, if we had 3 staffs who were employed each for a different number of months as given below:

Staff # Months Employed
------- --------------------

1 8
2 14
3 4

Then the Staff-months = 8+14+4 = 26

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mois-personne

Explanation:
"Modèle des estimations de projet
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10 avr. 2003 – Coût moyen du concepteur par mois-personne. Coûts de main-d'oeuvre totaux du calendrier optimal. Coûts de main-d'oeuvre totaux du ..."

autre exemple inverse
"1.3.5 Comment calcule-t-on le nombre de personnes.mois ?
"Une personne.mois correspond à une personne à temps plein pendant un mois.
Exemple :
- Pour une personne qui travaille à temps plein sur 3 ans, on compte 36 personnes.mois.
calcul : 3x12=36
- Pour une personne qui travaille à mi-temps sur 3 ans, on compte 18 personnes.mois.
calcul : 3x6=18""
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