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CONSULTANT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Structure
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- consultant
1, record 1, English, consultant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- consulting firm 2, record 1, English, consulting%20firm
correct
- consultant firm 3, record 1, English, consultant%20firm
correct
- consulting company 4, record 1, English, consulting%20company
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An organization for the purpose of recommending solutions to a problem. 1, record 1, English, - consultant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An... organization selling professional advice. 5, record 1, English, - consultant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An advertising, business, engineering, industrial, management, marketing, medical, mining, tax, consulting. 5, record 1, English, - consultant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'entreprise
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- société d'experts-conseils
1, record 1, French, soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20d%27experts%2Dconseils
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- société de conseils 2, record 1, French, soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20de%20conseils
correct, feminine noun
- entreprise d'experts-conseils 3, record 1, French, entreprise%20d%27experts%2Dconseils
correct, feminine noun
- maison d'experts-conseils 4, record 1, French, maison%20d%27experts%2Dconseils
correct, feminine noun
- cabinet d'experts-conseils 5, record 1, French, cabinet%20d%27experts%2Dconseils
correct, masculine noun
- cabinet de consultants 6, record 1, French, cabinet%20de%20consultants
correct, masculine noun
- cabinet-conseil 7, record 1, French, cabinet%2Dconseil
correct, masculine noun
- cabinet conseil 8, record 1, French, cabinet%20conseil
correct, masculine noun
- cabinet de conseil 9, record 1, French, cabinet%20de%20conseil
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Établissement privé qui fournit des services de consultation contre rémunération. 4, record 1, French, - soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20d%27experts%2Dconseils
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estructura de la empresa
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
- Organismos comerciales y otros (Derecho)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- empresa consultora
1, record 1, Spanish, empresa%20consultora
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- empresa de consultoría 1, record 1, Spanish, empresa%20de%20consultor%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
- consultoría 1, record 1, Spanish, consultor%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
- firma consultora 2, record 1, Spanish, firma%20consultora
feminine noun
- firma de consultores 2, record 1, Spanish, firma%20de%20consultores
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Empresa de servicios profesionales con experiencia o conocimiento específico en un área que asesora a empresas, gobiernos y organizaciones en general. 1, record 1, Spanish, - empresa%20consultora
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-04-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Service Industries
- Decision-Making Process
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- consultant
1, record 2, English, consultant
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person ... selling professional advice. 2, record 2, English, - consultant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An advertising, business, engineering, industrial, management, marketing, medical, mining, tax consultant. A firm of architectural consultants. 2, record 2, English, - consultant
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Entreprises de services
- Processus décisionnel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- conseiller
1, record 2, French, conseiller
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- conseillère 2, record 2, French, conseill%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- consultant 3, record 2, French, consultant
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- consultante 2, record 2, French, consultante
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- conseil 4, record 2, French, conseil
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- expert conseil 5, record 2, French, expert%20conseil
correct, masculine noun
- expert-conseil 6, record 2, French, expert%2Dconseil
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne extérieure à une organisation à qui l'on fait appel pour obtenir son avis au sujet d'une question relevant de sa spécialité. 3, record 2, French, - conseiller
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] conseil en marketing, conseil en publicité, conseil en organisation. 7, record 2, French, - conseiller
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
En dehors de l'architecte chargé de la réalisation du projet, d'autres architectes peuvent intervenir à titre de conseil, notamment lors des études préalables. 8, record 2, French, - conseiller
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les termes conseiller et conseillère désignent aussi un membre du personnel de l'entité qui formule des recommandations et des suggestions dans les matières relevant de sa compétence. 2, record 2, French, - conseiller
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le consultant n'assume pas la responsabilité de la décision proposée. 9, record 2, French, - conseiller
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Sector de servicios
- Proceso de adopción de decisiones
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- consultor
1, record 2, Spanish, consultor
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- asesor 1, record 2, Spanish, asesor
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-04-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- consultant
1, record 3, English, consultant
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 3, English, - consultant
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- expert-conseil
1, record 3, French, expert%2Dconseil
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 3, French, - expert%2Dconseil
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- asesor
1, record 3, Spanish, asesor
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- consultor 1, record 3, Spanish, consultor
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-07-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Consultant
1, record 4, English, Consultant
correct, international
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
United Nations. 2, record 4, English, - Consultant
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Consultant
1, record 4, French, Consultant
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nations Unies. 2, record 4, French, - Consultant
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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