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MISCELLANEOUS TIME [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- Informatics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- knowledge worker
1, record 1, English, knowledge%20worker
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- knowledge specialist 2, record 1, English, knowledge%20specialist
correct
- information professional 3, record 1, English, information%20professional
correct
- information specialist 2, record 1, English, information%20specialist
- information handler 2, record 1, English, information%20handler
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any individual who works for a living at the tasks of developing or using knowledge. 4, record 1, English, - knowledge%20worker
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One U. S. study says knowledge workers spent 46% of their time attending meetings or exchanging information, 26% processing information, reading and writing documents, and 25% doing miscellaneous tasks. 5, record 1, English, - knowledge%20worker
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The absence of information professionals in Japan. 3, record 1, English, - knowledge%20worker
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Knowledge worker: term coined by Peter Drucker in 1960. 6, record 1, English, - knowledge%20worker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Informatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- travailleur du savoir
1, record 1, French, travailleur%20du%20savoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- travailleuse du savoir 2, record 1, French, travailleuse%20du%20savoir
feminine noun
- travailleur de la connaissance 3, record 1, French, travailleur%20de%20la%20connaissance
correct, masculine noun
- travailleuse de la connaissance 2, record 1, French, travailleuse%20de%20la%20connaissance
feminine noun
- travailleur intellectuel 2, record 1, French, travailleur%20intellectuel
correct, masculine noun
- travailleuse intellectuelle 2, record 1, French, travailleuse%20intellectuelle
feminine noun
- spécialiste de l'information 2, record 1, French, sp%C3%A9cialiste%20de%20l%27information
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- professionnel de l'information 2, record 1, French, professionnel%20de%20l%27information
proposal, masculine noun
- professionnelle de l'information 2, record 1, French, professionnelle%20de%20l%27information
feminine noun
- spécialiste du savoir 2, record 1, French, sp%C3%A9cialiste%20du%20savoir
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cadre ou gestionnaire qui applique ses facultés intellectuelles au traitement, à la gestion, à la recherche et à la communication de l'information. 2, record 1, French, - travailleur%20du%20savoir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trabajo y empleo
- Informática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- trabajador del conocimiento
1, record 1, Spanish, trabajador%20del%20conocimiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Profesional que aplica sus facultades intelectuales a la adquisición, gestión y comunicación de los conocimientos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - trabajador%20del%20conocimiento
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-05-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Communication and Information Management
- Federal Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- administrative complaint
1, record 2, English, administrative%20complaint
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Administrative complaint(i. e. delay/deemed refusal, time extension, fees, miscellaneous)... 2, record 2, English, - administrative%20complaint
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Administration fédérale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plainte administrative
1, record 2, French, plainte%20administrative
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plaintes administratives (à savoir, délais/présomptions de refus, prorogations de délai, frais et questions diverses) [...] 2, record 2, French, - plainte%20administrative
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-08-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- miscellaneous time
1, record 3, English, miscellaneous%20time
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- incidental time 2, record 3, English, incidental%20time
correct
- incidentals time 3, record 3, English, incidentals%20time
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That part of operating time that is not system production time, system test time, or rerun time. 4, record 3, English, - miscellaneous%20time
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Miscellaneous time is typically used for demonstrations, operator training or other such purposes.(1) Time used for training, demonstrations and similar useful but not directly productive purpose, other than program development. 4, record 3, English, - miscellaneous%20time
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- temps divers
1, record 3, French, temps%20divers
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie du temps d'exploitation qui n'est ni temps de production, ni temps d'essai, ni temps de reprise du système. 1, record 3, French, - temps%20divers
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le temps divers comprend notamment le temps utilisé pour des démonstrations, la formation d'opérateurs ou d'autres usages analogues. 1, record 3, French, - temps%20divers
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiempo incidental
1, record 3, Spanish, tiempo%20incidental
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- tiempo de actividades accesorias 2, record 3, Spanish, tiempo%20de%20actividades%20accesorias
correct, masculine noun
- tiempo misceláneo 2, record 3, Spanish, tiempo%20miscel%C3%A1neo
masculine noun
- tiempo en incidentes 3, record 3, Spanish, tiempo%20en%20incidentes
masculine noun
- tiempo diverso 4, record 3, Spanish, tiempo%20diverso
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tiempo invertido en emplear la computadora (ordenador) en operaciones no directamente productivas como, por ejemplo, demostraciones, enseñanza, etc. 2, record 3, Spanish, - tiempo%20incidental
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