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policy instruments [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-12-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- policy instruments
1, record 1, English, policy%20instruments
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The methods/tools used by an organization to provide clear direction to employees on how to orient/align their activities toward the achievement of organizational goals. 1, record 1, English, - policy%20instruments
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These instruments include policies, procedures, standards, guidelines, and tools, e.g. best practices and handbooks. 1, record 1, English, - policy%20instruments
Record 1, Key term(s)
- policy instrument
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- instruments de politique
1, record 1, French, instruments%20de%20politique
correct, plural masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthodes et outils employés par une organisation afin de fournir des instructions claires aux employés sur la façon d'orienter ou d'harmoniser leurs activités afin d'atteindre les objectifs organisationnels. 1, record 1, French, - instruments%20de%20politique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces instruments comprennent des politiques, des procédures, des normes, des lignes directrices et des outils (p. ex. pratiques exemplaires et guides). 1, record 1, French, - instruments%20de%20politique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- instrument de politique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-09-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- policy instruments
1, record 2, English, policy%20instruments
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
policy instruments: term rarely used in the singular (policy instrument). 2, record 2, English, - policy%20instruments
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Canada can no longer spend its way out of trouble. We are learning that there may be more effective policy instruments than direct expenditures. We are now looking for policy instruments directed at causes rather than symptoms, at long-term rather than short-term solution. 3, record 2, English, - policy%20instruments
Record 2, Key term(s)
- policy instrument
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- moyens d'action
1, record 2, French, moyens%20d%27action
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moyens d'action : terme rarement utilisé au singulier (moyen d'action). 2, record 2, French, - moyens%20d%27action
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Canada ne peut plus simplement régler ses problèmes en puisant dans la caisse. On constate qu'il peut y avoir des moyens d'action plus efficaces que les dépenses directes. Nous cherchons maintenant des moyens d'action qui s'attaquent à la cause plutôt qu'au symptôme, des solutions à long terme plutôt que des solutions à court terme. 3, record 2, French, - moyens%20d%27action
Record 2, Key term(s)
- moyen d'action
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones de la gestión (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- medios de acción
1, record 2, Spanish, medios%20de%20acci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la integración andina, en la consolidación de la América Latina como un actor internacional diferenciado; y, en la promoción de una Carta Democrática Interamericana que otorgue una naturaleza jurídicamente vinculante a todos los instrumentos y mecanismos de preservación de la democracia, así como de medios de acción más oportunos y eficaces. 1, record 2, Spanish, - medios%20de%20acci%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-03-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- policy instruments 1, record 3, English, policy%20instruments
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- instruments de politique économique
1, record 3, French, instruments%20de%20politique%20%C3%A9conomique
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- instruments de politique monétaire 1, record 3, French, instruments%20de%20politique%20mon%C3%A9taire
masculine noun
- instruments de politique 1, record 3, French, instruments%20de%20politique
masculine noun
- instruments d'intervention 2, record 3, French, instruments%20d%27intervention
masculine noun
- mesures d'intervention 2, record 3, French, mesures%20d%27intervention
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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