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RESPONSABILISATION VERS BAS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
- Corporate Management (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- downward accountability
1, record 1, English, downward%20accountability
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- accountability down 1, record 1, English, accountability%20down
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Accountability down was defined as the sense of accountability that Ministers feel to client groups - the voters and citizens with a direct interest in the policies and programs for which the Ministers is responsible. 1, record 1, English, - downward%20accountability
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Downward accountability, in the sense of ministers and officials dealing directly with concerned clients. 1, record 1, English, - downward%20accountability
Record 1, Key term(s)
- downwards accountability
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
- Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- obligation de rendre compte vers le bas
1, record 1, French, obligation%20de%20rendre%20compte%20vers%20le%20bas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- obligation de rendre compte aux paliers inférieurs 2, record 1, French, obligation%20de%20rendre%20compte%20aux%20paliers%20inf%C3%A9rieurs
correct, feminine noun
- responsabilisation vers le bas 3, record 1, French, responsabilisation%20vers%20le%20bas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'obligation de rendre compte vers le bas se définit comme étant le sens de la responsabilité que les ministres éprouvent envers les groupes clients - les électeurs et les citoyens qui ont un intérêt direct dans les politiques et les programmes dont le ministre est responsable. 1, record 1, French, - obligation%20de%20rendre%20compte%20vers%20le%20bas
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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