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ATOUT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
- Federal Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- asset qualification
1, record 1, English, asset%20qualification
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A qualification that is not essential to perform the work, but that would be an enhancement in terms of the work to be performed. 2, record 1, English, - asset%20qualification
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
- Administration fédérale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- atout
1, record 1, French, atout
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- qualification constituant un atout 2, record 1, French, qualification%20constituant%20un%20atout
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualification qui n'est pas nécessaire pour exécuter le travail, mais qui pourrait permettre à un employé de faire un meilleur travail. 3, record 1, French, - atout
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- asset
1, record 2, English, asset
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An entity, quality, or condition of value that provides an advantage and serves as a resource to achieve desired results and outcomes. 1, record 2, English, - asset
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Assets may have a widely recognized financial value (e.g. book value), an estimated financial value (e.g. cost savings, increased revenue), and/or a qualitative value (e.g. promotion of trust and confidence). 1, record 2, English, - asset
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
asset: term from the Enhanced Management Framework. 1, record 2, English, - asset
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- atout
1, record 2, French, atout
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entité, qualité ou condition de valeur qui procure un avantage et sert de ressource pour atteindre les issues et les résultats prévus. 1, record 2, French, - atout
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les atouts peuvent avoir une valeur financière généralement reconnue (p. ex. valeur comptable), une valeur financière estimative (p. ex. économies de coûts, majoration des revenus) ou une valeur qualitative (p. ex. promotion de la confiance). 1, record 2, French, - atout
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
atout : terme tiré du Cadre amélioré de gestion. 1, record 2, French, - atout
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-06-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
- Recruiting of Personnel
- Federal Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- asset
1, record 3, English, asset
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the [Public Service] Commission has regard to any additional qualifications that the deputy head may consider to be an asset for the work to be performed, or for the organization, currently or in the future ...[Public Service Modernization Act, 2003] 1, record 3, English, - asset
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
- Recrutement du personnel
- Administration fédérale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- atout
1, record 3, French, atout
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la Commission [de la fonction publique] prend en compte toute qualification supplémentaire que l'administrateur général considère comme un atout pour le travail à accomplir ou pour l'administration, pour le présent ou l'avenir [...] [Loi sur la modernisation de la fonction publique, 2003] 1, record 3, French, - atout
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-06-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Strategy
- War and Peace (International Law)
- Diplomacy
- General Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bargaining chip
1, record 4, English, bargaining%20chip
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Stratégie militaire
- Guerre et paix (Droit international)
- Diplomatie
- Vocabulaire général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- monnaie d'échange
1, record 4, French, monnaie%20d%27%C3%A9change
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- atout 2, record 4, French, atout
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-06-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- General Vocabulary
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- asset
1, record 5, English, asset
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A country that regards diversity as an asset, not a liability. From the Speech from the Throne, April 14, 1980. 1, record 5, English, - asset
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- atout
1, record 5, French, atout
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un pays où l'on considère la diversité comme un atout et non comme un fardeau. 1, record 5, French, - atout
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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