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GESTION DESCENDANTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-03-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management (General)
- Federal Administration
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- managing down
1, record 1, English, managing%20down
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Spend time reflecting on your personal definitions of leadership and management. What do these terms mean to you? Compare and contrast them. What is the difference between managing up, managing down and managing out? 2, record 1, English, - managing%20down
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Many senior public servants have made their careers because of their skills in managing up. ... These skills are highly to be valued in a democratic government. But if they are nourished in excess, to the exclusion of other important values, they can obscure the importance of "managing down." 3, record 1, English, - managing%20down
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
- Administration fédérale
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gestion descendante
1, record 1, French, gestion%20descendante
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La «nouvelle gestion publique», quant à elle, envisage le gouvernement à partir du bas vers le haut. [...] Nous ne voulons pas perdre les compétences et les valeurs associées à la «gestion ascendante» et aux mesures à prendre pour servir le processus politique et lui rendre des comptes. Elles sont essentielles à la mission de la fonction publique. Cependant, même ce rôle ne pourra être exécuté pleinement si nous ne redevenons pas sensibles aux qualités et aux valeurs propres à une gestion descendante, et si nous n'y acquérons pas toutes les compétences voulues. 1, record 1, French, - gestion%20descendante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-09-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Public Service
- Corporate Management (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- top down management
1, record 2, English, top%20down%20management
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There is virtual agreement that currently our branch is practising a form of top down management. 1, record 2, English, - top%20down%20management
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fonction publique
- Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gestion descendante
1, record 2, French, gestion%20descendante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type de gestion qui se fait selon le principe hiérarchique, c'est-à-dire de haut en bas. 1, record 2, French, - gestion%20descendante
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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