Glossary entry

Dutch term or phrase:

waar een behoefte is, ...

English translation:

It's all about supply and demand

Added to glossary by Dave Greatrix
Jul 27, 2003 14:19
21 yrs ago
Dutch term

waar een behoefte is, ...

Dutch to English Marketing
Waar een behoefte is, is er ook een vraag.

Is there a nice catchy phrase for this?

Proposed translations

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It's all about supply and demand

Is a very common phrase used in this context.

With Breakouts, It's All About Supply and Demand
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Craig Linton's Weblog: It's all about supply and demand
« New digital camera | Main | Scam, scam, scam, scam » April 21, 2003.
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Ludacris - Cold Outside lyrics from songlyrics.co.nz
... to disrespect give me your neck And I'll put a knife on it Some say it's slippery
when wet But my Roll got ice on it It's all about supply and demand It's all ...
www.songlyrics.co.nz/lyrics/l/ludacris/cold.htm
Peer comment(s):

disagree Pat Jenner (X) : surely the point of the phrase is that supply isn't mentioned at all
3 hrs
Where does it say that? The asker wanted a catchy phrase, and this phrase is quite common in marketing.
agree Marijke Mayer : Yes, it is!
1 day 22 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "That's exactly what I was after. Thank you. Frank"
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29 mins

Need creates demand

Some basic reflections on market mechanisms • Need creates demand (expressed need)
• Single control over resources may lead to monopoly (and higher price ...
www.skat-foundation.org/resources/ downloads/pdf/ws/Aguasan_15.pdf



.html

It would just add to the misery of missing and abused children and untold agony of parents affected. If not, there will continually be places on this planet where sexual slavery of our youth will be permitted in order to meet the invisible hand of commerce that dictates: NEED CREATES DEMAND which creates Exchange.
http://www.evoyage.com/BillsEssays/pedophile

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agree Ann Bishop (X) : you were just a little faster! ;)
1 min
Not on purpose! : - ))
agree Dave Greatrix : Of course, I totally lost it.
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agree Elise Jansen (X)
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agree Tina Vonhof (X)
27 mins
agree joeky janusch
40 mins
agree Ariser
45 mins
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agree writeaway
3 hrs
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17 hrs
agree Anne Lee
21 hrs
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29 mins

need creates demand

Maybe this is a little simplistic, but this is how I understood your question.

--Ann
Peer comment(s):

agree Tina Vonhof (X)
26 mins
agree writeaway
3 hrs
agree agtranslat
3 days 3 hrs
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+1
36 mins

necessity is the mother of demand

to slightly alter a nice English proverb

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Note added at 40 mins (2003-07-27 14:59:23 GMT)
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Or
Where there\'s need, demand will follow.
No demand without need
No demand where there\'s no need
Peer comment(s):

agree Ariser
38 mins
thank you
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