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polyvalence [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multi-skilling
1, record 1, English, multi%2Dskilling
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- multiskilling 2, record 1, English, multiskilling
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A characteristic of self-directed work teams composed of members who possess a variety of skills. 3, record 1, English, - multi%2Dskilling
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One of these mechanisms - the suggestion system - is quite common, while two others - multi-skilling and work station ownership - are less common but gaining in prominence. 4, record 1, English, - multi%2Dskilling
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
multi-skilling: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 5, record 1, English, - multi%2Dskilling
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- polyvalence
1, record 1, French, polyvalence
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- compétences multiples 2, record 1, French, comp%C3%A9tences%20multiples
correct, feminine noun, plural
- compétences polyvalentes 3, record 1, French, comp%C3%A9tences%20polyvalentes
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'un de ces mécanismes, le système de suggestions, est très répandu, alors que deux autres, la polyvalence et la propriété du poste de travail, sont moins connus, mais gagnent du terrain. 4, record 1, French, - polyvalence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
En définitive, les seules recommandations concernant les compétences multiples ont été les propositions qui permettaient aux hommes de métier de s'entraider, ainsi qu'une nouvelle définition des tâches des chauffeurs afin d'ajouter l'aide aux hommes de métier. 2, record 1, French, - polyvalence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
polyvalence : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 5, record 1, French, - polyvalence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trabajo y empleo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- polivalencia
1, record 1, Spanish, polivalencia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- competencias múltiples 2, record 1, Spanish, competencias%20m%C3%BAltiples
feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capacidad [de algún trabajador] para realizar tareas y actividades diferentes dentro de un mismo sector o especialidad. 3, record 1, Spanish, - polivalencia
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-03-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Weapon Systems (Air Forces)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- multirole capability
1, record 2, English, multirole%20capability
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A point that can be drawn from the preceding examples of heavy fighters is that, although the largest air forces may be able to justify the use of specialized types, the overall trend is toward multirole capability. 1, record 2, English, - multirole%20capability
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces aériennes)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- polyvalence
1, record 2, French, polyvalence
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
De cet inventaire que nous venons de dresser des chasseurs lourds actuels, on peut conclure que même si les armées de l'air des grands pays parviennent encore à faire coexister dans leur parc plusieurs modèles différents et spécialisés, la tendance générale est à la polyvalence. 1, record 2, French, - polyvalence
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-01-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Textile Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- versatility
1, record 3, English, versatility
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Industries du textile
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- polyvalence
1, record 3, French, polyvalence
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-09-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- General Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- versatility
1, record 4, English, versatility
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
9000 Plus. The versatility of positive gripers (sic). In a mobile and demanding market, rapier type weaving machines have been able to maintain their positions ... This has decided Nuova Vamatex, who has always produced rapier looms, to develop the new 9000 Plus machine. ... But its main advantage is probably the versatility it offers in a market which requires short runs and quick deliveries. 9000 Plus offers solutions for the weaving of the most demanding fabrics ... 2, record 4, English, - versatility
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Vocabulaire général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- polyvalence
1, record 4, French, polyvalence
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
9000 Plus. La polyvalence des pinces positives. Sur un marché fluctuant et exigeant, les machines à tisser à lances ont pu conserver leur position [...] La commande positive des pinces telle que la propose Nuova Vamatex apporte une solution pour le tissage des articles les plus difficiles. [...] D'où une polyvalence maximum et des possibilités étonnantes, par exemple, pour le tissage des fils fantaisie, flammés ou nopés. [...] Cependant l'essentiel, pour ce type de machine à tisser, ne réside pas dans les performances de vitesse mais dans la polyvalence qu'il offre à l'heure des ordres courts et variés et du juste-à-temps. 1, record 4, French, - polyvalence
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-02-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Applications of Automation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- polyvalence 1, record 5, English, polyvalence
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Automatisation et applications
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- polyvalence
1, record 5, French, polyvalence
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caractéristique d'un robot capable d'atteindre des objectifs différents sans modification de structure. 1, record 5, French, - polyvalence
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1989-02-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Museums
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- adaptive use
1, record 6, English, adaptive%20use
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
adaptive use of buildings, adaptive use of space 1, record 6, English, - adaptive%20use
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Muséologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- polyvalence
1, record 6, French, polyvalence
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
polyvalence des bâtiments, polyvalence de locaux 1, record 6, French, - polyvalence
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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