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FUNCTIONAL DIRECTOR [5 records]

Record 1 2021-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Recruiting of Personnel
  • Training of Personnel
CONT

On the basis of its experience in managing a number of upward feedback projects in the public and private sectors, and in light of interviews held with human resources managers in government and a half-day practitioners’ debate, Phillips found that: Managers feel that the main benefits of upward feedback are improved communications between managers and employees.

OBS

A human resources generalist, manager, or director plays a wide variety of roles in organizations... HR directors, and occasionally HR managers, may head up several different departments that are each led by functional or specialized HR staff such as the training manager, the compensation manager, or the recruiting manager.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Recrutement du personnel
  • Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
DEF

Gestionnaire chargé du recrutement et de la formation du personnel dans une organisation.

CONT

En se fondant sur son expérience de la gestion de plusieurs projets de rétroaction ascendante dans les secteurs public et privé, ainsi que sur des entrevues menées auprès de gestionnaires des ressources humaines au gouvernement et un débat d'une demi-journée auquel participaient les praticiens, le Groupe Phillips a constaté que: selon les gestionnaires, les principaux avantages de la rétroaction ascendante résident dans l'amélioration de la communication entre les cadres et les employés.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
  • Contratación de personal
  • Capacitación del personal
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Record 2 2009-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Management Operations (General)
CONT

Planning, Reporting and Issues Coordinator(2-3 FTEs), responsible for the coordination and integration of Corporate, Sector and other planning and reporting requirements; leading various projects that require input from all directorates in the Sector; developing and implementing frameworks and strategies for improved Sector planning, service delivery and performance assessment and measurement; supporting the Director and DG [Director General] with their functional roles and responsibilities for national HR [Human Resources] operations; and managing the resources allocated to the Division.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
OBS

coordonnateur/ coordonnatrice de la planification, des rapports et des enjeux : poste qui relève du directeur général, Opérations des ressources humaines, Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada.

Spanish

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Record 3 1995-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inventory and Material Management
DEF

Authority given to an individual or group in which approval must be sought prior to an activity such as acquiring from the EDP Coordinator functional authority to acquire new personal computers. In Materiel Management has functional authority over all contracting, warehousing etc. activities within the department; anyone wishing to set-up a warehousing operation would require the prior functional approval of the Director, Materiel Management.

OBS

Materiel Asset Lexicon, 1992, Supply and Services Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des stocks et du matériel
DEF

Pouvoir conféré à une personne ou à un groupe, en fonction duquel le détenteur doit demander une approbation avant d'engager une activité, par exemple demander au coordonnateur de l'informatique l'autorité fonctionnelle d'acquérir de nouveaux micro-ordinateurs. Pour ce qui est de la gestion du matériel, le directeur, Gestion du matériel, détient l'autorité fonctionnelle sur toutes les activités de négociation de marchés, d'entreposage, etc., au sein du ministère. Toute personne désirant entreposer un bien doit obtenir au préalable l'approbation fonctionnelle du directeur, Gestion du matériel.

Spanish

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Record 4 1994-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport Personnel and Services
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Regulations (Water Transport)
DEF

Person delegated to be in charge of a specific element of cabin service and who, while under the overall direction of the Flight Service Director, is responsible for the functional direction of cabin personnel involved in that element of the cabin service.

OBS

Official title no. 6145-114 of the Canadian Classification OF Occupations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Réglementation (Transport par eau)
DEF

Personne à qui l'on confie la charge d'un élément précis du service de cabine et qui, sous la responsabilité générale du directeur de bord, dirige le travail du personnel assurant cet élément de service.

OBS

Appellation officielle n° 6145-114 de la classification canadienne descriptive des professions.

OBS

Terme principalement employé en marine de commerce

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Personal y servicios (Transporte aéreo)
  • Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
  • Reglamentación (Transporte por agua)
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Record 5 1987-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computers and Calculators
  • Life Cycle (Informatics)
CONT

"Smart munitions are part of overall defense policy and they require high functional throughput rates", comments Larry W. Sumney, Director of the VHSIC Program.... The present schedule, as outlined by Sumney, calls for the contractors to move on to the second, or development, phase next year, to build brassboard processors using devices with 1. 25 micron circuit elements....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ordinateurs et calculateurs
  • Cycle de vie (Informatique)

Spanish

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