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RESPONSABILIDAD [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management (General)
- Working Practices and Conditions
- Management Control
- Public Administration (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- accountability
1, record 1, English, accountability
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Enhance; facilitate accountability. 2, record 1, English, - accountability
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Contractual, functional, social accountability. 3, record 1, English, - accountability
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
- Contrôle de gestion
- Administration publique (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- responsabilisation
1, record 1, French, responsabilisation
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- responsabilité 2, record 1, French, responsabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- imputabilité 3, record 1, French, imputabilit%C3%A9
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Obligation faite à une personne (le rendant compte) de s'acquitter d'une tâche ou d'une catégorie de tâches et de répondre de son exécution, à son supérieur ou à l'autorité compétente, suivant des critères établis et auxquels elle a consenti. 3, record 1, French, - responsabilisation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On peut, si nécessaire, préciser la nature de la responsabilité au moyen d'un adjectif approprié (responsabilité contractuelle, responsabilité fonctionnelle, responsabilité sociale, etc.) ou indiquer devant qui la personne est responsable (responsabilité des dirigeants devant le conseil d'administration). 3, record 1, French, - responsabilisation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «responsabilisation» peut s'avérer particulièrement utile lorsque, dans un titre ou dans tout autre contexte similaire, on cherche une façon d'évoquer la notion dans son aspect le plus général et le plus abstrait possible. 4, record 1, French, - responsabilisation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le terme «imputabilité», parfois utilisé dans ce sens au Canada, est à éviter. Cet usage est impropre du fait que l'imputabilité désigne habituellement la possibilité de considérer une faute ou une infraction comme attribuable, des points de vue matériel et moral, à une personne donnée. 3, record 1, French, - responsabilisation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Accroître, favoriser, renforcer la responsabilisation. 5, record 1, French, - responsabilisation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Responsabilité contractuelle, fonctionnelle, sociale. 3, record 1, French, - responsabilisation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión del personal (Generalidades)
- Prácticas y condiciones de trabajo
- Control de gestión
- Administración pública (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- responsabilidad
1, record 1, Spanish, responsabilidad
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- responsabilización 2, record 1, Spanish, responsabilizaci%C3%B3n
see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] A cierta idea de autogestión social, es decir, de responsabilización por la propia sociedad [...]. 1, record 1, Spanish, - responsabilidad
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Por el control parlamentario pasan los procesos de concesión de servicios públicos, por ejemplo, de modo que aquí ellos son importantes en la responsabilización del Ejecutivo. 3, record 1, Spanish, - responsabilidad
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El término "responsabilización" no aparece acuñado en el diccionario de la Real Academia Española (RAE). Sin embargo, en el corpus de contextos disponible en el sitio web de la RAE se puede encontrar ocurrencias de dicho término. 2, record 1, Spanish, - responsabilidad
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-04-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- liability
1, record 2, English, liability
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accountability and responsibility to another enforceable by legal civil or criminal sanctions. 2, record 2, English, - liability
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- responsabilité
1, record 2, French, responsabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de ilícitos civiles (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- responsabilidad
1, record 2, Spanish, responsabilidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Deber jurídico que corresponde al individuo imputable que ha cometido un hecho ilícito, de asumir las consecuencias que del mismo se deriven, previstas en la ley. 2, record 2, Spanish, - responsabilidad
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
responsabilidad: término reproducido del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 3, record 2, Spanish, - responsabilidad
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-05-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- accountability
1, record 3, English, accountability
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Commission is responsible to the Canadian Parliament through the Minister of Agriculture. Each February, the Commission makes a report of its previous year's activities to the Minister, for review by Parliament. 1, record 3, English, - accountability
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- responsabilité
1, record 3, French, responsabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Commission canadienne des grains est responsable devant le parlement canadien par l'entremise du ministre de l'Agriculture. Tous les ans, en février, elle doit présenter au ministre un rapport sur ses activités de la campagne précédente; et déposera celui-ci devant le parlement pour étude. 1, record 3, French, - responsabilit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de cereales
- Molinería y cereales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- responsabilidad
1, record 3, Spanish, responsabilidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-01-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Economics
- Environmental Law
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- liability
1, record 4, English, liability
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Économie environnementale
- Droit environnemental
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- obligation de réparer
1, record 4, French, obligation%20de%20r%C3%A9parer
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía del medio ambiente
- Derecho ambiental
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- responsabilidad
1, record 4, Spanish, responsabilidad
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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