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FUNCTIONAL SPACE REQUIREMENTS [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-04-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Workplace Organization
- Public Service
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- workpoint
1, record 1, English, workpoint
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The building blocks of GCworkplace are workpoints. A workpoint is any space where employees can perform their work, and is designed specifically to support different functional requirements. Each workpoint is equipped with furnishings and digital tools that support a variety of tasks and varying degrees of interaction or concentration. 1, record 1, English, - workpoint
Record 1, Key term(s)
- work point
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation du travail et équipements
- Fonction publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- point de travail
1, record 1, French, point%20de%20travail
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un point de travail est tout local ou mobilier où les employés peuvent accomplir leur travail, qui est conçu spécialement pour répondre aux différentes exigences fonctionnelles. Chaque point de travail est équipé d'un mobilier et d'outils numériques qui appuient une variété de tâches et de degrés d'interaction ou de concentration. 1, record 1, French, - point%20de%20travail
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización del trabajo y equipos
- Función pública
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- punto de trabajo
1, record 1, Spanish, punto%20de%20trabajo
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-06-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Real Estate
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- space optimization
1, record 2, English, space%20optimization
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cost reductions realized through this strategy will not be achieved at the expense of space optimization, special environmental or health and safety projects, long-term cost increases, or meeting critical tenant functional requirements. 2, record 2, English, - space%20optimization
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Immobilier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- optimisation des locaux
1, record 2, French, optimisation%20des%20locaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les réductions de coûts que permettra cette stratégie ne seront pas réalisées au détriment de l'optimisation des locaux, des projets spéciaux dans le domaine de l'environnement, de la santé ou de la sécurité ou des exigences fonctionnelles essentielles des locataires. 2, record 2, French, - optimisation%20des%20locaux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-04-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Real Estate
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- area
1, record 3, English, area
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- amount of space 3, record 3, English, amount%20of%20space
- quantity of space 3, record 3, English, quantity%20of%20space
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where applicable, a plan is developed which will allow for the achievement of PWGSC [Public Works and Government Services Canada] goals. In developing this plan, the functional performance of the asset must be determined in terms of applicable policies and interdepartmental agreements in relation to the program needs of the occupants. This includes the quantity of space, location requirements and building operating conditions. 4, record 3, English, - area
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Immobilier
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- superficie
1, record 3, French, superficie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
S'il y a lieu, on élabore un plan qui permet l'atteinte des objectifs de TPSGC [Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada]. En élaborant ce plan, il faut déterminer le rendement fonctionnel du bien en termes de politiques et d'accords interministériels applicables eu égard aux exigences des programmes des occupants. Parmi ces dernières on note la superficie, les exigences quant aux locaux et les conditions d'exploitation de l'immeuble. 3, record 3, French, - superficie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Répertoire fédéral des biens immobiliers. 2, record 3, French, - superficie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-07-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Real Estate
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- building operating conditions
1, record 4, English, building%20operating%20conditions
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In developing the [Asset Management Plan(AMP]), the functional performance of the asset must be determined in terms of applicable policies and interdepartmental agreements [relating] to the program needs of the occupants. This includes the quantity of space, location requirements and building operating conditions. 2, record 4, English, - building%20operating%20conditions
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Immobilier
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- état de fonctionnement de l'immeuble
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9tat%20de%20fonctionnement%20de%20l%27immeuble
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En élaborant le [Plan de gestion des biens (PGB]), il faut déterminer le rendement fonctionnel du bien en termes de politiques et d'accords interministériels applicables eu égard aux exigences des programmes des occupants. Parmi ces dernières on note la superficie, les exigences quant aux locaux et les conditions d'exploitation de l'immeuble. 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9tat%20de%20fonctionnement%20de%20l%27immeuble
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-07-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Real Estate
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- functional performance
1, record 5, English, functional%20performance
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
PWGSC [Public Works and Government Services Canada] asset management planning.... Where applicable, a plan is developed which will allow for the achievement of PWGSC goals. In developing this plan, the functional performance of the asset must be determined in terms of applicable policies and interdepartmental agreements in relation to the program needs of the occupants. This includes the quantity of space, location requirements and building operating conditions. The operational performance of the asset must also be conducive to effective, efficient and economic delivery of tenant programs with a view to continuing and improving tenant satisfaction and maximizing revenues. 2, record 5, English, - functional%20performance
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Immobilier
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- rendement fonctionnel
1, record 5, French, rendement%20fonctionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Planification de la gestion des biens de TPSGC [Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada]. [...] S'il y a lieu, on élabore un plan qui permet l'atteinte des objectifs de TPSGC. En élaborant ce plan, il faut déterminer le rendement fonctionnel du bien en termes de politiques et d'accords interministériels applicables eu égard aux exigences des programmes des occupants. Parmi ces dernières on note la superficie, les exigences quant aux locaux et les conditions d'exploitation de l'immeuble. Le rendement opérationnel de l'immeuble doit également favoriser l'exécution efficace, efficiente et économique des programmes des locataires, et ce, dans le but de continuer à améliorer la satisfaction des clients et de maximiser les recettes. 2, record 5, French, - rendement%20fonctionnel
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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