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FIRST LINE SUPERVISION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-12-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- first-line supervision
1, record 1, English, first%2Dline%20supervision
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- front-line supervision 2, record 1, English, front%2Dline%20supervision
correct
- direct supervision 3, record 1, English, direct%20supervision
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is essential that management gives first-line supervision the opportunity, authority and responsibility to respond to, and resolve, problems, concerns and issues drawn to their attention by their employee. 4, record 1, English, - first%2Dline%20supervision
Record 1, Key term(s)
- first line supervision
- front line supervision
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surveillance immédiate
1, record 1, French, surveillance%20imm%C3%A9diate
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contrôle direct 1, record 1, French, contr%C3%B4le%20direct
correct, masculine noun
- supervision immédiate 2, record 1, French, supervision%20imm%C3%A9diate
correct, feminine noun
- supervision directe 3, record 1, French, supervision%20directe
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exercice de commandement qui implique un droit de regard direct sur l'exécution du travail. 1, record 1, French, - surveillance%20imm%C3%A9diate
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-12-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Structure
- Administrative Structures (Publ. Admin.)
- Job Descriptions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lower management
1, record 2, English, lower%20management
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- first-level management 2, record 2, English, first%2Dlevel%20management
correct
- low management 3, record 2, English, low%20management
correct
- junior management 3, record 2, English, junior%20management
correct
- supervisory management 3, record 2, English, supervisory%20management
correct
- first line supervision 4, record 2, English, first%20line%20supervision
correct
- first level supervision 5, record 2, English, first%20level%20supervision
correct
- front-line supervision 5, record 2, English, front%2Dline%20supervision
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Group ... made up of foremen and white-collar supervisors, men and women, who are only one short step above the rank and file. 2, record 2, English, - lower%20management
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'entreprise
- Structures de l'administration publique
- Descriptions d'emplois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- maîtrise
1, record 2, French, ma%C3%AEtrise
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cadres inférieurs 2, record 2, French, cadres%20inf%C3%A9rieurs
correct, masculine noun, plural
- cadres subalternes 3, record 2, French, cadres%20subalternes
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Palier de commandement groupant les cadres qui exercent un contrôle immédiat sur le travail qui se fait. 1, record 2, French, - ma%C3%AEtrise
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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