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CRITICAL QUESTION [7 records]

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Record 1 2024-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private Law
CONT

More critical is the question of certificates designed to assure a minimum level of competence in a profession or an activity like driving a car or a crane.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit privé

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho privado
DEF

[Nivel de] aptitud, idoneidad.

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Record 2 2014-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation (General)
CONT

As for any population viability analysis, the results presented here should be viewed with healthy skepticism. However, the modeling exercise was useful for examining the relative benefits of alternate recovery options, and for highlighting priorities for data collection and research.

CONT

In these small-group settings, trust can serve to facilitate the smooth functioning of group processes, but it can also diminish the critical nature of discussion and debate and serve to de­politicize group proceedings altogether. In contrast, Trettin and Musham contend that distrust can offer a ’healthy skepticism, critical thinking, and the ability to question whether the rules of the game are operating as they should’...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 3 2013-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Marketing
CONT

... if the break-even critical loss is applied for various price increases, it is thinkable that the results will show that two or even more price increases are profitable and therefore a profit-maximizing critical loss analysis would have to solve the question of which price increase is the most profitable.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commercialisation

Spanish

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Record 4 2013-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Marketing
CONT

... if the break-even critical loss is applied for various price increases, it is thinkable that the results will show that two or even more price increases are profitable and therefore a profit-maximizing critical loss analysis would have to solve the question of which price increase is the most profitable.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commercialisation

Spanish

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Record 5 2010-07-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
CONT

To resolve the question of a product's nature, the marketer must determine whether the product comes within the category of foodstuffs or another category, in particular that of medicine. This question is critical where the product is a food supplement, i. e. a product with a nutritional aim or other health food. Under French law, food supplements do not exist presently as a separate category of products. Thus, all products having a nutritional aim need to be categorised wither as foodstuffs or as medicines...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
CONT

Le Tonyu est un produit à finalité nutritionnelle.

Spanish

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Record 6 2004-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Management Operations (General)
  • Organization Planning
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

There is no question that the C. E. O. [Chief Executive Officer] and senior executive team play a critical role in both initiating and sustaining the change-management process.

Key term(s)
  • initiate a change management process

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
  • Planification d'organisation
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité

Spanish

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Record 7 1997-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Committees and Boards (Admin.)
CONT

There is no question that the C. E. O. [Chief Executive Officer] and senior executive team play a critical role in both initiating and sustaining the change management process.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comités et commissions (Admin.)
CONT

Il ne fait aucun doute que le PDG [président-directeur général] et l'équipe de cadres supérieurs jouent un rôle essentiel dans la mise en place et la poursuite du processus de gestion du changement.

Spanish

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