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Record 1 2015-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Job Descriptions
  • Personnel and Job Evaluation
DEF

A set of actions performed to accomplish a specific purpose whose accomplishment is one of the duties of an employee holding a particular position.

OBS

Not to be confused with the term "duty."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Descriptions d'emplois
  • Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
DEF

Ensemble des activités, devoirs et responsabilités constituant un emploi.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Descripciones de las funciones de los cargos
  • Evaluación del personal y los cargos
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