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OPERATIONS [10 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-02-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- operations
1, record 1, English, operations
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The series of actions or process performed to execute principal or mandated functions of an organization, or a unit within an organization. 1, record 1, English, - operations
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opérations
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9rations
correct, plural feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des actions ou processus nécessaires à l’exécution des fonctions principales ou assignées d’un organisme ou d’un service faisant partie d’un organisme. 1, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9rations
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-09-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Management
- Federal Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- business operations
1, record 2, English, business%20operations
correct, plural, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Business services, processes and associated resources that are specific to the internal functioning of a federal government institution. 1, record 2, English, - business%20operations
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
business operations: term and definition standardized by Public Safety Canada and the Translation Bureau. 2, record 2, English, - business%20operations
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion de l'entreprise
- Administration fédérale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- opérations
1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9rations
correct, feminine noun, plural, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Services et processus opérationnels, ainsi que toute ressource connexe, qui sont spécifiques au fonctionnement interne d'une institution gouvernementale fédérale. 1, record 2, French, - op%C3%A9rations
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
opérations : terme et définition normalisés par Sécurité publique Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 2, French, - op%C3%A9rations
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de la empresa
- Administración federal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- operaciones de negocios
1, record 2, Spanish, operaciones%20de%20negocios
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un Plan de Continuidad de Negocios (PCN) es un documento en el que constan un conjunto de compromisos sobre la implementación de cursos de acción que una organización debe ejecutar en caso de que un desastre, interrupción mayor o contingencia catastrófica se materialice impidiendo su normal funcionamiento. El PCN debe asegurar la recuperación de los procesos críticos que soportan a las operaciones de negocios para su reanudación en el menor tiempo posible y con costos acotados. 1, record 2, Spanish, - operaciones%20de%20negocios
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-01-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
- Corporate Management (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- operations
1, record 3, English, operations
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
- Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- exploitation
1, record 3, French, exploitation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- fonctionnement 2, record 3, French, fonctionnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Activité normale de l'entité visant la réalisation de l'objet dominant qu'elle s'est donné. 2, record 3, French, - exploitation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «fonctionnement» est préféré au terme «exploitation» dans le cas des organismes sans but lucratif et des administrations publiques. 2, record 3, French, - exploitation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-07-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Financial Accounting
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- operations
1, record 4, English, operations
correct, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Comptabilité générale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- activité
1, record 4, French, activit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- opérations 1, record 4, French, op%C3%A9rations
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des actes concourant à l'obtention d'un résultat déterminé, dont on recherche généralement le coût. 1, record 4, French, - activit%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-08-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Federal Administration
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Eastern Operations
1, record 5, English, Eastern%20Operations
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- PPDE 1, record 5, English, PPDE
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Passport Canada. 2, record 5, English, - Eastern%20Operations
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration fédérale
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Operations de l'Est
1, record 5, French, Operations%20de%20l%27Est
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- PPDE 1, record 5, French, PPDE
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Passeport Canada. 2, record 5, French, - Operations%20de%20l%27Est
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-04-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Law
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- dealing
1, record 6, English, dealing
correct, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- trading 2, record 6, English, trading
correct, noun
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- dealings
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Droit commercial
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- vente
1, record 6, French, vente
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- commerce 2, record 6, French, commerce
correct, masculine noun
- négoce 3, record 6, French, n%C3%A9goce
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Convention par laquelle une partie (le vendeur) s'oblige à transférer la propriété d'une chose ou d'un droit à l'autre partie (l'acheteur ou acquéreur) qui s'oblige à en payer le prix. 4, record 6, French, - vente
Record 6, Key term(s)
- opérations
- transactions
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho mercantil
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- compraventa
1, record 6, Spanish, compraventa
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrato por el cual una persona física o jurídica adquiere un determinado bien o servicio mediante el pago de un precio. 1, record 6, Spanish, - compraventa
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-08-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Operations
1, record 7, English, Operations
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 7, English, - Operations
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Opérations
1, record 7, French, Op%C3%A9rations
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : C'est l'un des deux grands secteurs de Centre d'Immigration Canada relevant d'un sous-ministre adjoint. 2, record 7, French, - Op%C3%A9rations
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 7, French, - Op%C3%A9rations
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-10-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Operations 1, record 8, English, Operations
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Opérations
1, record 8, French, Op%C3%A9rations
proposal
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À Environnement Canada 1, record 8, French, - Op%C3%A9rations
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1991-11-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Public Administration (General)
- Police
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Operations 1, record 9, English, Operations
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- A OPS 2, record 9, English, A%20OPS
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Administration publique (Généralités)
- Police
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Opérations A
1, record 9, French, Op%C3%A9rations%20A
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- opérations 2, record 9, French, op%C3%A9rations
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1991-06-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Taxation
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Operations 1, record 10, English, Operations
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Fiscalité
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Opérations 1, record 10, French, Op%C3%A9rations
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figure dans l'organigramme du Bureau du projet de transmission électronique des déclarations. 1, record 10, French, - Op%C3%A9rations
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source : Glossaire des termes utilisés dans le contexte de la transmission électronique des déclarations (TED). 1, record 10, French, - Op%C3%A9rations
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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