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FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITY [24 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-03-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Communication and Information Management
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Military Organization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- system of record
1, record 1, English, system%20of%20record
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The system [that holds] the prime corporate responsibility for a particular set of functional data elements. 1, record 1, English, - system%20of%20record
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The establishment of systems of record makes it easier to establish primary sources for the data required to meet business and operational requirements. 1, record 1, English, - system%20of%20record
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
system of record: designation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 1, English, - system%20of%20record
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Organisation militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système d'enregistrement
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27enregistrement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système [...] ayant la responsabilité ministérielle principale d'un ensemble particulier d'éléments de données fonctionnels. 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27enregistrement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La mise en place de systèmes d'enregistrement fait qu'il est plus facile d'établir des sources principales de données nécessaires pour combler les besoins administratifs et opérationnels. 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27enregistrement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
système d'enregistrement : désignation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27enregistrement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Transportation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ministère des Transports
1, record 2, English, minist%C3%A8re%20des%20Transports
correct, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Transports Québec 2, record 2, English, Transports%20Qu%C3%A9bec
correct
- Department of Transport 3, record 2, English, Department%20of%20Transport
former designation, correct, Quebec
- Department of Transportation and Communication 3, record 2, English, Department%20of%20Transportation%20and%20Communication
former designation, correct, Quebec
- Roads Department 3, record 2, English, Roads%20Department
former designation, correct, Quebec
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The mission of the ministère des Transports du Québec is to ensure the mobility of people and goods throughout Québec on safe, efficient transportation systems that contribute to the sustainable development of Québec. The Department is the leader in transportation in Québec. It is committed to offer competent and innovative management of the systems over which it has direct responsibility. It relies on close cooperation with its public and private partners to offer appropriate and functional transportation systems to the population and businesses. 4, record 2, English, - minist%C3%A8re%20des%20Transports
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Transports
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ministère des Transports
1, record 2, French, minist%C3%A8re%20des%20Transports
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Transports Québec 2, record 2, French, Transports%20Qu%C3%A9bec
correct
- ministère des Transports et Communications 3, record 2, French, minist%C3%A8re%20des%20Transports%20et%20Communications
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Quebec
- ministère de la Voirie 4, record 2, French, minist%C3%A8re%20de%20la%20Voirie
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le ministère des Transports du Québec a pour mission d'assurer, sur tout le territoire, la mobilité des personnes et des marchandises par des systèmes de transport efficaces et sécuritaires qui contribuent au développement durable du Québec. Le Ministère se présente comme le chef de file en matière de transport au Québec. Il s'engage à gérer de façon compétente et innovatrice les réseaux dont il a la responsabilité directe. Il s'appuie sur l'étroite collaboration de ses partenaires publics et privés pour offrir à la population et aux entreprises des systèmes de transport appropriés et fonctionnels. 5, record 2, French, - minist%C3%A8re%20des%20Transports
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-08-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Materiel Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- item management advisory code
1, record 3, English, item%20management%20advisory%20code
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- IM advisory code 1, record 3, English, IM%20advisory%20code
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The item management(IM) advisory codes are designed to link information between functional communities including materiel management, engineering and sustainment and procurement. It advises on which materiel has a restricted release strategy, funding source for the materiel(centrally or locally), technical responsibility(central or local) and conditions for additional controls. 1, record 3, English, - item%20management%20advisory%20code
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du matériel militaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- code consultatif de gestion d'article
1, record 3, French, code%20consultatif%20de%20gestion%20d%27article
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- code consultatif de gestion de matériel 1, record 3, French, code%20consultatif%20de%20gestion%20de%20mat%C3%A9riel
masculine noun
- code consultatif de gestion d'inventaire 1, record 3, French, code%20consultatif%20de%20gestion%20d%27inventaire
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les codes consultatifs de gestion d’article sont conçus pour relier les renseignements entre les collectivités fonctionnelles, y compris la gestion, l'ingénierie, le soutien et l'achat du matériel. Il informe sur le matériel qui dispose d'une stratégie de libération restreinte, d'une source de financement pour le matériel (centrale ou locale), d'une responsabilité technique (centrale ou locale) et de conditions pour instaurer des contrôles supplémentaires. 1, record 3, French, - code%20consultatif%20de%20gestion%20d%27article
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2021-11-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- section
1, record 4, English, section
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An organizational component assigned a specific enforcement or functional responsibility within a branch, directorate, subdivision, or division. 1, record 4, English, - section
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- section
1, record 4, French, section
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément organisationnel chargé de l'application de la loi ou de diverses tâches administratives au sein d'un bureau, d'un service, d'un service divisionnaire, d'une sous-direction, d'une sous-division, d'une direction ou d'une division. 1, record 4, French, - section
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2021-10-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- directorate
1, record 5, English, directorate
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An organizational component, usually composed of branches, assigned a specific functional responsibility within National Headquarters. 1, record 5, English, - directorate
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- direction
1, record 5, French, direction
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément organisationnel habituellement composé de sous-directions et chargé de tâches bien précises au sein de la Direction générale. 1, record 5, French, - direction
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2021-10-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- branch
1, record 6, English, branch
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An organizational component, usually composed of sections, assigned a specific functional responsibility within a division. 1, record 6, English, - branch
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- service divisionnaire
1, record 6, French, service%20divisionnaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément organisationnel, habituellement composé de sections, chargé d'exécuter des tâches précises au sein d'une division. 1, record 6, French, - service%20divisionnaire
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2021-10-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- branch
1, record 7, English, branch
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An organizational component, usually composed of sections, assigned a specific functional responsibility within National Headquarters. 1, record 7, English, - branch
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- sous-direction
1, record 7, French, sous%2Ddirection
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément organisationnel, habituellement composé de sections, chargé d'exécuter des tâches précises au sein de la Direction générale. 1, record 7, French, - sous%2Ddirection
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2021-02-13
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Decision-Making Process
- Military Administration
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- area of functional responsibility
1, record 8, English, area%20of%20functional%20responsibility
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- AOFR 2, record 8, English, AOFR
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
area of functional responsibility; AOFR : designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 8, English, - area%20of%20functional%20responsibility
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Processus décisionnel
- Administration militaire
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- zone de responsabilité fonctionnelle
1, record 8, French, zone%20de%20responsabilit%C3%A9%20fonctionnelle
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- AOFR 2, record 8, French, AOFR
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zone de responsabilité fonctionnelle; AOFR : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 8, French, - zone%20de%20responsabilit%C3%A9%20fonctionnelle
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2017-02-08
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Personnel Management (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Human Resources Management Modernization Branch
1, record 9, English, Human%20Resources%20Management%20Modernization%20Branch
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- HRMM Branch 1, record 9, English, HRMM%20Branch
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Human Resources Management Modernization Branch(HRMM) was established in April 2004, as an organization within the Public Service Human Resources Management Agency of Canada(PSHRMAC), the new central agency whose core business, purpose and focus is to improve the management of people, and of leadership, in the public service of Canada. In this context the HRMM branch plays a critical role within the Agency and across government for managing the transition to a reformed HR system, and its associated performance measurement regime. The HRMM branch is accountable for providing leadership and oversight over a broad range of functional areas, with primary responsibility for the implementation of the Public Service Modernization Act(PSMA), leading the ongoing Classification reform process, aligning Employment policies and developing the HR dimension of the CASS initiative. In summary, the HRMM branch and its Executive team provide the visible face of HR reform to key stakeholders and the HR community across government. 1, record 9, English, - Human%20Resources%20Management%20Modernization%20Branch
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Direction de la modernisation de la gestion des ressources humaines
1, record 9, French, Direction%20de%20la%20modernisation%20de%20la%20gestion%20des%20ressources%20humaines
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- Direction de la MGRH 1, record 9, French, Direction%20de%20la%20MGRH
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Direction de la modernisation de la gestion des ressources humaines (MGRH) a été mise sur pied en avril 2004 à titre d'organisation faisant partie de l'Agence de la gestion des ressources humaines de la fonction publique du Canada (AGRHFPC), le nouvel organisme central dont les activités principales, la raison d'être et l'intérêt premier consistent à améliorer la gestion des personnes et du leadership au sein de la fonction publique du Canada. Dans ce contexte, la Direction de la MGRH joue un rôle crucial au sein de l'Agence et dans l'ensemble du gouvernement en ce qui concerne la gestion de la transition qui doit donner lieu à une refonte du système de RH et de son régime de mesure du rendement connexe. La Direction de la MGRH a le mandat de jouer un rôle de chef de file et de supervision au sein d'une grande diversité de secteurs fonctionnels, et sa responsabilité première consiste à assurer la mise en œuvre de la Loi sur la modernisation de la fonction publique (LMFP), à diriger le processus de réforme de la classification en cours, aligner les politiques sur l'emploi, et élaborer le volet RH de l'initiative des SMAP. En résumé, la Direction de la MGRH et son équipe de direction sont la personnification de la réforme des RH auprès des principaux intervenants et de la collectivité des RH dans l'ensemble du gouvernement. 1, record 9, French, - Direction%20de%20la%20modernisation%20de%20la%20gestion%20des%20ressources%20humaines
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- unified command
1, record 10, English, unified%20command
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- UC 2, record 10, English, UC
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In incidents involving multiple jurisdictions, a single jurisdiction with multiagency involvement [that] allows agencies with different legal, geographic and functional authorities and responsibilities to work together effectively without affecting individual agency authority, responsibility or accountability. 3, record 10, English, - unified%20command
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- commandement unifié
1, record 10, French, commandement%20unifi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- CU 2, record 10, French, CU
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un commandement unifié (CU) peut être utilisé en de rares occasions lorsque la prise de décision est complexe et interdépendante et qu'un commandement simple ne peut être mis en place. Les organismes collaborent par l'entremise de leurs membres désignés au sein du CU afin de fixer un ensemble commun d'objectifs et de stratégies et d'élaborer un PAI [plan d'action en cas d'incident] unique. 3, record 10, French, - commandement%20unifi%C3%A9
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2015-04-23
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- financial advisor
1, record 11, English, financial%20advisor
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- financial counsellor 2, record 11, English, financial%20counsellor
correct
- financial adviser 3, record 11, English, financial%20adviser
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A financial adviser is a person that advises another on the most favourable strategy or method of investing his/her funds, bearing in mind age, finances, responsibilities, health, etc. A financial adviser can be independent, that is he/she will suggest the most favourable products from any source, or be tied to a financial institution, bank, insurance company, etc., and only recommend their products. That person must be licensed by the appropriate regulatory organisation. To give advice without the necessary authority is a criminal offence. [Klein, Gerald. Dictionary of Banking. Pitman Publishing, 1995]. 3, record 11, English, - financial%20advisor
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Care should be taken not to confuse the function of financial administration with organizational responsibility. Many of the matters discussed in... [the Guide on Financial Administration] concern the responsibilities of every manager for managing financial resources; others refer to services normally provided by financial advisors or their equivalents; and still others may often be provided by staff providing other functional services. 4, record 11, English, - financial%20advisor
Record 11, Key term(s)
- financial adviser
- financial counselor
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- conseiller financier
1, record 11, French, conseiller%20financier
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- conseillère financière 2, record 11, French, conseill%C3%A8re%20financi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- asesor financiero
1, record 11, Spanish, asesor%20financiero
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
- consejero financiero 1, record 11, Spanish, consejero%20financiero
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2013-02-21
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Auditing (Accounting)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- responsibility centre audit
1, record 12, English, responsibility%20centre%20audit
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- responsibility center audit 2, record 12, English, responsibility%20center%20audit
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... an audit of all the important operations/activities undertaken by [a] responsibility centre(RC)(program or administrative), the management of that RC, and the impact of functional direction(program or support) on the activities of that RC. 1, record 12, English, - responsibility%20centre%20audit
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- audit d'un centre de responsabilité
1, record 12, French, audit%20d%27un%20centre%20de%20responsabilit%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- vérification d'un centre de responsabilité 2, record 12, French, v%C3%A9rification%20d%27un%20centre%20de%20responsabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
audit d'un centre de responsabilité : Le Bureau de la traduction du gouvernement du Canada recommande l’usage du terme «audit» comme équivalent de l’anglais «audit» dans le domaine de la comptabilité (REC-13/2013-02). 1, record 12, French, - audit%20d%27un%20centre%20de%20responsabilit%C3%A9
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2010-05-27
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Organization Planning
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- matrix organization
1, record 13, English, matrix%20organization
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- matrix structure 2, record 13, English, matrix%20structure
correct
- matrix organizational structure 3, record 13, English, matrix%20organizational%20structure
correct
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mixed organizational structure characterized by dual managerial responsibility and authority in which each employee reports to a project manager and to a functional manager. 3, record 13, English, - matrix%20organization
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Planification d'organisation
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- structure matricielle
1, record 13, French, structure%20matricielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Structure d'organisation hybride dans laquelle le personnel est assujetti à une dualité d'autorité et de responsabilité répartie entre des services fonctionnels, d'une part, et des directeurs de projets, d'autre part. 2, record 13, French, - structure%20matricielle
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2008-05-23
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Management Operations (General)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Manager, Innovative Resourcing Services
1, record 14, English, Manager%2C%20Innovative%20Resourcing%20Services
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Manager, Innovative Resourcing Services(14-16 FTEs), responsible for providing expert advice on complex and contentious resourcing cases and issues; directing the development and implementation of projects and initiatives of national scope; strategic direction and leadership in the development and implementation of national innovative operational resourcing service delivery/improvement initiatives and solutions and undertakes related research including automation, best practices and emerging trends for application in PWGSC [Public Works and Government Services Canada] ;and managing resources allocated to the Division, including staff located in the Matane Satellite Office; and functional responsibility for national resourcing operations. 1, record 14, English, - Manager%2C%20Innovative%20Resourcing%20Services
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- gestionnaire, Services de ressourcement innovateurs
1, record 14, French, gestionnaire%2C%20Services%20de%20ressourcement%20innovateurs
proposal, masculine and feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
gestionnaire, Services de ressourcement innovateurs : poste qui relève du directeur général, Opérations des ressources humaines, Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 1, record 14, French, - gestionnaire%2C%20Services%20de%20ressourcement%20innovateurs
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2008-05-23
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Management Operations (General)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- Manager, Regional/Horizontal Classification Services
1, record 15, English, Manager%2C%20Regional%2FHorizontal%20Classification%20Services
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Manager, Regional/Horizontal Classification Services(5 FTEs, + 5 Trainees), responsible for managing the classification operations program in the regions, providing expert advice on complex and contentious cases and issues; directing the development and implementation of projects and initiatives of national scope; strategic direction and leadership in the development and implementation of national innovative operational organization and classification service delivery/improvement initiatives and solutions and undertakes related research including automation, best practices and emerging trends for application in PWGSC [Public Works and Government Services Canada] ;managing resources allocated to the Division, including direct responsibility for collocated regional classification advisors; and functional responsibility for national classification operations. 1, record 15, English, - Manager%2C%20Regional%2FHorizontal%20Classification%20Services
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- gestionnaire, Services de classification régionaux et horizontaux
1, record 15, French, gestionnaire%2C%20Services%20de%20classification%20r%C3%A9gionaux%20et%20horizontaux
proposal, masculine and feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gestionnaire, Services de classification régionaux et horizontaux : poste qui relève du directeur général, Opérations des ressources humaines, Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 1, record 15, French, - gestionnaire%2C%20Services%20de%20classification%20r%C3%A9gionaux%20et%20horizontaux
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2005-04-18
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Intelligence (Military)
- National and International Security
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- Intelligence Policy Group
1, record 16, English, Intelligence%20Policy%20Group
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
- IPG 1, record 16, English, IPG
correct
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Intelligence Policy Group(IPG) is the principal policy and operational co-ordination forum in the community. Its membership is drawn from the assistant deputy minister level in key departments and agencies of the intelligence community. It also includes the Assistant Deputy Attorney General(Criminal Law), who has functional responsibility for co-ordinating legal advice by the Department of Justice to the intelligence community. 1, record 16, English, - Intelligence%20Policy%20Group
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Renseignement (Militaire)
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- Groupe sur la politique du renseignement
1, record 16, French, Groupe%20sur%20la%20politique%20du%20renseignement
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Groupe sur la politique du renseignement est la principale tribune sur l'orientation et la coordination opérationnelle au sein de la communauté canadienne du renseignement. Ses membres se trouvent à des postes de niveau de sous-ministre adjoint dans les principaux ministères et organismes s'occupant des questions de renseignement. Il comprend aussi le sous-procureur général adjoint (Droit pénal), qui assume la responsabilité fonctionnelle de la coordination des conseils juridiques que le ministère de la Justice donne à la communauté du renseignement. 1, record 16, French, - Groupe%20sur%20la%20politique%20du%20renseignement
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2001-11-23
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Training
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- Functional Application System Manager
1, record 17, English, Functional%20Application%20System%20Manager
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
- FASM 1, record 17, English, FASM
correct
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The FASM is the owner of the Individual Training Management Information System(ITMIS) and overall manager of the Trainee Production Management Information System(Upgrade)(TPMS(U) environment. Having overall responsibility for the operation and maintenance of the ITMIS throughout its life cycle, the FASM is responsible for the conceptual data model, configuration management, functional security, and for the provision of operational policy and guidance. The FASM is the control point for all changes and problem tracking.(Issues at the Command level will be referred to the Managing Authority System Manager(MASM). 1, record 17, English, - Functional%20Application%20System%20Manager
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Instruction du personnel militaire
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- Gestionnaire fonctionnel des systèmes d'application
1, record 17, French, Gestionnaire%20fonctionnel%20des%20syst%C3%A8mes%20d%27application
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
- GFSA 1, record 17, French, GFSA
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le GFSA est le propriétaire du Système d'information de gestion - Instruction individuelle (SIGII) et le gestionnaire de l'environnement du Système d'information et de gestion - Stagiaires (Amélioration) (SIGS(A)). Ayant la responsabilité globale de l'exploitation et de la maintenance du SIGII pendant son cycle de vie, le GFSA est responsable du modèle de données conceptuel, de la gestion des configurations, de la sécurité fonctionnelle ainsi que de la politique et de l'orientation opérationnelles. Le GFSA est le point de contrôle de tous les changements et du suivi des problèmes. (Les problèmes à régler au niveau du commandement sont renvoyés au Gestionnaire du système des autorités de gestion (GSAG). 1, record 17, French, - Gestionnaire%20fonctionnel%20des%20syst%C3%A8mes%20d%27application
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 2001-06-22
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Orbital Stations
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- segment
1, record 18, English, segment
correct, officially approved
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Each segment... of the ISS [International Space Station] [is] under the responsibility of one or other of the International Partners, and consists of one or more functional elements. 2, record 18, English, - segment
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
segment: term officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 3, record 18, English, - segment
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Stations orbitales
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- segment
1, record 18, French, segment
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les segments de gauche sont numérotés de P1 à P6 et ceux de droite S1 à S6; la lettre S indique le côté tribord (droit) de la station (starboard en anglais) et P le côté bâbord (port en anglais). Chaque segment est porteur d'une double paire de panneaux solaires, sauf les segments S1 et P1 sur lesquels sont fixés les radiateurs d'évacuation de la chaleur générée par l'appareillage de la station. Le système robotique canadien sera installé sur la poutrelle encore en construction. 1, record 18, French, - segment
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
segment : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 2, record 18, French, - segment
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 2000-11-02
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Diplomacy
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- Deputy Secretary-General 1, record 19, English, Deputy%20Secretary%2DGeneral
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Establishment recommended by the Secretary-General in his programme for reform. Would undertake responsibility at the request of the Secretary-General(SG). Would perform a particular role in ensuring success of activities and programmes crossing functional sectors and Secretariat units. 1, record 19, English, - Deputy%20Secretary%2DGeneral
Record 19, Key term(s)
- Deputy Secretary General
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Diplomatie
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- Vice-Secrétaire général
1, record 19, French, Vice%2DSecr%C3%A9taire%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Puestos gubernamentales
- Diplomacia
Record 19, Main entry term, Spanish
- Vicesecretario General
1, record 19, Spanish, Vicesecretario%20General
masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 19, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1995-11-22
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- functional safety assessor
1, record 20, English, functional%20safety%20assessor
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
- assessor 1, record 20, English, assessor
correct, standardized
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person or body with the responsibility for undertaking the Functional Safety Assessment. 1, record 20, English, - functional%20safety%20assessor
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Draft International Standard 1508, IEC-TC 65, Functional Safety, 1995. 1, record 20, English, - functional%20safety%20assessor
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- évaluateur de sûreté fonctionnelle
1, record 20, French, %C3%A9valuateur%20de%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9%20fonctionnelle
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Projet de norme internationale 1508, CEI-TC65, Sûreté fonctionnelle, 1995. 1, record 20, French, - %C3%A9valuateur%20de%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9%20fonctionnelle
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1994-01-18
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Psychometry and Psychotechnology
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scale
1, record 21, English, Vineland%20Adaptive%20Behavior%20Scale
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
- Vineland Social Maturity Scale 2, record 21, English, Vineland%20Social%20Maturity%20Scale
correct, obsolete
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scale in a sample of normal French children: ... Standardized mean scores of French children were comparable to those of the American normative sample ... overall findings support the cross-cultural stability of the psychometric properties of this instrument, attention is drawn to potential problems in the use of the Vineland scales, with special reference to autistic samples. (Source: PASCAL database). 3, record 21, English, - Vineland%20Adaptive%20Behavior%20Scale
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales", 1984 revision of the "Vineland Social Maturity Scale". 3, record 21, English, - Vineland%20Adaptive%20Behavior%20Scale
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Vineland Social Maturity Scale : a scale designed to assess social maturity in terms of the ability to come to terms with one's social needs and assume responsibility. Norms are available up to age twenty-five. One scale may also be used with younger or retarded people. A "social age"(SA) and a "social quotient" may be answered from the 117 items. The Vineland Social Maturity Scale, originally developed by Edgar A. Doll, represented an early attempt to measure social competence. Doll defined social competence as "a functional composite of human traits which subserves social usefulness as reflected in self-sufficiency and in service to others. "This aspect of human behavior has also been termed adaptive behavior and has been incorporated as a major component in the definition of mental retardation. 3, record 21, English, - Vineland%20Adaptive%20Behavior%20Scale
Record 21, Key term(s)
- Vineland Adaptive Behaviour Scale
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Psychométrie et psychotechnique
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- Échelle de comportement adaptatif Vineland
1, record 21, French, %C3%89chelle%20de%20comportement%20adaptatif%20Vineland
correct, proposal, feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
- Échelle de maturité sociale Vineland 2, record 21, French, %C3%89chelle%20de%20maturit%C3%A9%20sociale%20Vineland
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans les sources consultées et dans la base de données PASCAL, le titre anglais de cette échelle bien connue en psychiatrie n'est pas traduit en français. Néanmoins le terme «comportement adaptatif» est bien consacré, d'où la proposition «échelle de comportement adaptatif de Vineland». 1, record 21, French, - %C3%89chelle%20de%20comportement%20adaptatif%20Vineland
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Échelle de maturité sociale Vineland. Cette échelle peut être utilisée dans les cas suivants : - Un index qualitatif des variations dans les cas «anormaux». - Une mesure d'amélioration suivant une thérapie. - Lors d'études cliniques sur la détérioration ou le déclin des facultés mentales. - Pour distinguer le retard mental associé d'incapacité sociale du retard mental associé de capacité sociale. - Pour aider à l'orientation d'un enfant (à l'école ou à la maison). - Pour évaluer l'influence de l'environnement et des handicaps. 2, record 21, French, - %C3%89chelle%20de%20comportement%20adaptatif%20Vineland
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1993-07-02
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Decision-Making Process
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- functional responsibility
1, record 22, English, functional%20responsibility
correct
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The functional responsibility of Eaton's will remain in Montreal. 2, record 22, English, - functional%20responsibility
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Processus décisionnel
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- responsabilité fonctionnelle
1, record 22, French, responsabilit%C3%A9%20fonctionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1990-12-10
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Structure
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- functional decentralization
1, record 23, English, functional%20decentralization
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The functional decentralization sets up integrated units with maximum responsibility for a major and distinct stage in the business process. 2, record 23, English, - functional%20decentralization
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'entreprise
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- décentralisation fonctionnelle
1, record 23, French, d%C3%A9centralisation%20fonctionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Décentralisation effectuée au niveau des fonctions spécialisées d'une organisation 2, record 23, French, - d%C3%A9centralisation%20fonctionnelle
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1990-12-06
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Working Practices and Conditions
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- shared work section 1, record 24, English, shared%20work%20section
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
- shared function work section 1, record 24, English, shared%20function%20work%20section
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS
means :"a work section where more then one functional responsibility center is involved". 1, record 24, English, - shared%20work%20section
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- section de travail à fonctions multiples
1, record 24, French, section%20de%20travail%20%C3%A0%20fonctions%20multiples
feminine noun
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
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