Definitions for "Trade-off"
Keywords:  compromise, thing, otob, cccp, envision
the exchange of one thing (object, right, opportunity) for another of approximately equal value, so as to seal a bargain, or effect a compromise.
the giving up of one desired objective in order to attain another, when both cannot be achieved at the same time; as, the factory workers viewed the trade-off of air quality for jobs as a necessary evil.
an exchange between two variables, such as quick sales and long-term growth, or unemployment and inflation.
A benefit obtained within the supply chain through the balanced evaluation of actions, which will bring an overall business benefit, in terms of, reduced costs and/or increased customer service.