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REACTIVE MODE [2 records]

Record 1 1997-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Decision-Making Process
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

... managers frequently function in a purely reactive mode struggling to respond to the latest threat rather than effectively adapting to change ....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Processus décisionnel
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
CONT

[...] les gestionnaires adoptent souvent une attitude défensive et s'efforcent de réagir à la dernière menace plutôt que de s'adapter efficacement aux changements [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Computer Peripheral Equipment
DEF

Method of communication between a terminal and a central processor in which each entry causes an action but does not necessarily generate an immediate (interactive) response to the terminal.

CONT

The ADVISOR is to be capable of three modes of operation:: In reactive mode, it will offer meaningful responses to user questions; ...

OBS

Compare with "tutorial mode".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Périphériques (Informatique)

Spanish

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