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ACCOUNTABILITY RELATIONSHIP [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Public Administration (General)
- Management Control
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- accountability
1, record 1, English, accountability
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- accountability relationship 2, record 1, English, accountability%20relationship
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The obligation to answer for a responsibility that has been conferred. 3, record 1, English, - accountability
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... available indicators shed light on a fairly small number of broad concepts of governance, which include the following six: voice and accountability, political instability and violence, government effectiveness, regulatory burden, rule of law, and control of corruption. 4, record 1, English, - accountability
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There is a difference between responsibility and accountability. Responsibility is the obligation to act; accountability is the obligation to answer for an action. 3, record 1, English, - accountability
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
accountability: term officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 5, record 1, English, - accountability
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
accountability: term used in the context of the Strategic and Operating Review of the federal government of Canada. 6, record 1, English, - accountability
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
To enhance, facilitate accountability. 3, record 1, English, - accountability
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration publique (Généralités)
- Contrôle de gestion
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Comptabilité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- obligation de rendre compte
1, record 1, French, obligation%20de%20rendre%20compte
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- obligation de rendre des comptes 2, record 1, French, obligation%20de%20rendre%20des%20comptes
correct, feminine noun
- obligation de répondre de 3, record 1, French, obligation%20de%20r%C3%A9pondre%20de
correct, feminine noun
- obligation de reddition de comptes 3, record 1, French, obligation%20de%20reddition%20de%20comptes
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- obligation redditionnelle 4, record 1, French, obligation%20redditionnelle
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- reddition de comptes 5, record 1, French, reddition%20de%20comptes
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- reddition de compte 6, record 1, French, reddition%20de%20compte
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- imputabilité 7, record 1, French, imputabilit%C3%A9
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Obligation faite à une personne (gestionnaire, dirigeant, administrateur public, mandataire, etc.) par la loi, un règlement ou un contrat, de démontrer qu'elle s'est acquittée de sa responsabilité de gérance ou de contrôle des ressources qui lui ont été confiées. 3, record 1, French, - obligation%20de%20rendre%20compte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «imputabilité» est parfois utilisé dans ce sens au Canada. Cet usage est critiqué du fait que l'imputabilité désigne habituellement la possibilité de considérer une faute ou une infraction comme attribuable, des points de vue matériel et moral, à une personne donnée. 3, record 1, French, - obligation%20de%20rendre%20compte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
reddition de compte; reddition de comptes; obligation redditionnelle; obligation de reddition de comptes : ces termes sont utilisés en gestion financière et budgétaire et en comptabilité. 8, record 1, French, - obligation%20de%20rendre%20compte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Il y a une différence entre responsabilité et [obligation de rendre compte]. La responsabilité est l'obligation d'agir; [l'obligation de rendre compte] est l'obligation de répondre de ses actes. 9, record 1, French, - obligation%20de%20rendre%20compte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
obligation de rendre compte : terme uniformisé par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 10, record 1, French, - obligation%20de%20rendre%20compte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
reddition de comptes : terme en usage dans le contexte de l'Examen stratégique et fonctionnel du gouvernement fédéral du Canada. 11, record 1, French, - obligation%20de%20rendre%20compte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración pública (Generalidades)
- Control de gestión
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
- Contabilidad
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- rendición de cuentas
1, record 1, Spanish, rendici%C3%B3n%20de%20cuentas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- rendimiento de cuentas 2, record 1, Spanish, rendimiento%20de%20cuentas
correct, masculine noun
- obligación de rendir cuentas 2, record 1, Spanish, obligaci%C3%B3n%20de%20rendir%20cuentas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] estos indicadores son relevantes para medir un número reducido de conceptos generales de gobernabilidad, incluyendo estos seis : «voz y rendición de cuentas», «inestabilidad y violencia política», «eficiencia gubernamental», «marco regulatorio», «firmeza del estado de derecho» y «control de la corrupción». 3, record 1, Spanish, - rendici%C3%B3n%20de%20cuentas
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-10-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Management Theory
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- accountability relationship
1, record 2, English, accountability%20relationship
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The idea of "accountability relationships" ... is based on the assumption that those who confer responsibility should expect and should receive an appropriate accounting for the discharge of responsibilities conferred. 2, record 2, English, - accountability%20relationship
Record 2, Key term(s)
- accountability relationships
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Théories de la gestion
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rapport de responsabilisation
1, record 2, French, rapport%20de%20responsabilisation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lien de responsabilité 2, record 2, French, lien%20de%20responsabilit%C3%A9
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour que le gouvernement devienne davantage comptable au Parlement, il faudrait prendre plusieurs mesures, notamment : - accroître la compréhension des rôles et des rapports de responsabilisation du Parlement, des ministres et des fonctionnaires [...] 3, record 2, French, - rapport%20de%20responsabilisation
Record 2, Key term(s)
- rapports de responsabilisation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Teorías de la gestión
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- vínculo de responsabilidad
1, record 2, Spanish, v%C3%ADnculo%20de%20responsabilidad
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-04-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- accountability relationship 1, record 3, English, accountability%20relationship
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- responsabilité générale
1, record 3, French, responsabilit%C3%A9%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
les sous-ministres distinguent trois types de responsabilité : la responsabilité générale (accountability relationships), la responsabilité administrative (management responsibility relationships) et la responsabilité devant le Parlement (answerability relationships to Parliament). 1, record 3, French, - responsabilit%C3%A9%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source : Rapport Osbaldeston, Raffermir la responsabilité des sous-ministres, p. 7. 1, record 3, French, - responsabilit%C3%A9%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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