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chief of staff [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Chief of Staff
1, record 1, English, Chief%20of%20Staff
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- COS 1, record 1, English, COS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chef d'état-major
1, record 1, French, chef%20d%27%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CEM 1, record 1, French, CEM
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cheffe d'état-major
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-08-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- chief of staff
1, record 2, English, chief%20of%20staff
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- COS 2, record 2, English, COS
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chief of staff; COS: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 2, English, - chief%20of%20staff
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
chief of staff; COS: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 2, English, - chief%20of%20staff
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chef d'état-major
1, record 2, French, chef%20d%27%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CEM 2, record 2, French, CEM
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chef d'état-major; CEM : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 2, French, - chef%20d%27%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
chef d'état-major; CEM : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 2, French, - chef%20d%27%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-04-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Medical Staff
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- chief of staff
1, record 3, English, chief%20of%20staff
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- director of professional services 2, record 3, English, director%20of%20professional%20services
correct, Quebec
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The physician appointed by the governing body of a health care facility to be its senior medical advisor, responsible for professional medical standards and quality of care. 2, record 3, English, - chief%20of%20staff
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Personnel médical
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- médecin-chef
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9decin%2Dchef
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- directeur des services professionnels 1, record 3, French, directeur%20des%20services%20professionnels
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
- directrice des services professionnels 1, record 3, French, directrice%20des%20services%20professionnels
correct, Quebec
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui, sous l'autorité du directeur général, coordonne l'activité professionnelle et scientifique du corps médical d'un établissement de santé. 1, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9decin%2Dchef
Record 3, Key term(s)
- médecin chef
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Personal médico
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- jefe de médicos
1, record 3, Spanish, jefe%20de%20m%C3%A9dicos
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-12-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Municipal Administration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Chief of Staff
1, record 4, English, Chief%20of%20Staff
Quebec
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Executive Committee, city of Montréal. Information obtained at the Office of the chairman of the Executive Committee. 1, record 4, English, - Chief%20of%20Staff
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Administration municipale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chef de cabinet
1, record 4, French, chef%20de%20cabinet
Quebec
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comité exécutif, ville de Montréal. Renseignement obtenu au bureau de la présidente du Comité exécutif. 1, record 4, French, - chef%20de%20cabinet
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-06-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Federal Administration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- chief of staff
1, record 5, English, chief%20of%20staff
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- chief executive officer 2, record 5, English, chief%20executive%20officer
correct, Canada
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Administration fédérale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- chef de cabinet
1, record 5, French, chef%20de%20cabinet
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- directeur de cabinet 2, record 5, French, directeur%20de%20cabinet
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chef du groupe des collaborateurs personnels et immédiats du chef de l'État, d'un membre du pouvoir exécutif, d'un ministre et dont le choix est discrétionnaire. 3, record 5, French, - chef%20de%20cabinet
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'équivalent directeur de cabinet est utilisé, entre autres, au Cabinet du chef de l'opposition et au Cabinet du sous-ministre du Patrimoine canadien. Toutefois, cet équivalent est assez rare. 2, record 5, French, - chef%20de%20cabinet
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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