Jetsam
Goods thrown or lost.
Jettison
The act of intentionally throwing cargo
overboard e.g. with the objective of
lightening a vessel, which has run
aground, such for the common good of all
interests: vessel, crew and remaining
cargo
See GA
Job
That work which is undertaken to meet a
customer or production order and, for
production control purposes, has a
unique identification.
Joint Venture
A joint activity of two or more
companies usually performed under a
common name.
Journey
A voyage from one place, port or country
to another one, in case of a round trip,
to the same one.
Jurisprudence
Juridical decisions used for explanation
and meaning of law.
Just In Time
Abbreviation: JIT
The movement of material/goods at the
necessary place at the necessary time.
A method of inventory control that
brings stock into the production
process, warehouse or to the customer
just in time to be used, thus reducing
stock piling.
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