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LEVEL SERVICE [3 records]

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Record 1 2012-04-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Traffic
DEF

A qualitative measure describing operational conditions within a traffic stream; generally described in terms of such factors as speed and travel time, freedom to manoeuvre, traffic interruptions, comfort and convenience, and safety.

OBS

level of service; LOS: term, abbreviation and definition proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circulation routière
DEF

Mesure qualitative des conditions opérationnelles d'un courant de circulation, généralement caractérisée par des facteurs tels que la vitesse, le temps de parcours, la liberté de manœuvre, les interruptions de la circulation, le confort, la commodité et la sécurité.

OBS

niveau de service : terme et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tránsito vial
DEF

Medida cualitativa que describe las condiciones operativas de circulación dentro de una corriente de tráfico; generalmente se caracteriza por factores tales como la velocidad y el tiempo de recorrido, la libertad de maniobra, las interrupciones de la circulación, la comodidad y conveniencia, y la seguridad.

OBS

nivel de servicio: Término y definición propuestos por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera.

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Record 2 2011-10-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Quality Control (Management)
  • Management Control
  • Federal Administration
CONT

These Special Operating Agencies have already established high levels of service, devised more effective performance measurement techniques and improved overall management performance by delegating increased responsibility for operational actions to managers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Contrôle de la qualité (Gestion)
  • Contrôle de gestion
  • Administration fédérale
CONT

Ces organismes ont déjà enregistré de hauts niveaux de service, conçu des techniques pour mesurer le rendement plus efficacement et amélioré le rendement global des gestionnaires en déléguant à ces derniers plus de pouvoirs pour prendre des décisions opérationnelles.

Spanish

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Record 3 2004-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephone Services
  • Telecommunications
  • Quality Control (Management)
OBS

The probability of a call being blocked by busy trunks, expressed as a decimal fraction, and usually meaning the busy-hour probability.

OBS

A concept known as grade of service is commonly used to determine acceptable telephone transmission objectives.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Services téléphoniques
  • Télécommunications
  • Contrôle de la qualité (Gestion)
DEF

Norme qui spécifie les conditions d'écoulement du trafic, d'une part pour une disponibilité totale du matériel, d'autre part en période d'avarie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Servicios telefónicos
  • Telecomunicaciones
  • Control de la calidad (Gestión)
DEF

En las comunicaciones de datos es la capacidad de manipulación del tráfico en una red.

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