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BENCH AUDIT [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Personnel and Job Evaluation
  • Management Control
DEF

A systematic process of interviewing and/or observing employees at their place of activities to measure and determine those factors which may effect the accomplishment of stated goals and objectives.

OBS

Mr. Paul Gauthier, Treasury Board classification officer, recommends the use of "bench audit" which creates less confusion than "desk audit".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
  • Contrôle de gestion
OBS

Proposition de M. Henriot Couture.

OBS

"Vérification au bureau", quoique contesté, s'emploie à Revenu Canada, Impôt.

Key term(s)
  • vérification sur le tas

Spanish

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