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Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-12-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Road Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lengthman system
1, record 1, English, lengthman%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lengthsman system 2, record 1, English, lengthsman%20system
correct
- lengthmen system 3, record 1, English, lengthmen%20system
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The lengthmen system is a form of routine road maintenance that involves the allocation of various portions of road to specific individuals for regular maintenance. 4, record 1, English, - lengthman%20system
Record 1, Key term(s)
- lengthsmen system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Entretien des routes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de cantonnage
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20cantonnage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au Kenya, les routes rurales d'accès sont entretenues dans le cadre d'un système où l'on confie à un individu une certaine portion de route à entretenir (système de cantonnage) [...] 2, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20cantonnage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-08-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Government Accounting
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- output budgeting 1, record 2, English, output%20budgeting
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are three essential elements in output budgeting :... the allocation of expenditure to programmes which are as closely identified as is practicable with objectives... [;] the systematic review of programmes on a regular basis... [;] special studies, either to establish the value of alternative ways of achieving the given objectives, or to evaluate the progress made towards achieving particular objectives if this information is not available on a regular basis. 2, record 2, English, - output%20budgeting
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
According to NOPRO (1973), output budgeting introduced in the United Kingdom, is analogous to the North American procedure of program budgeting. 3, record 2, English, - output%20budgeting
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité publique
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- budget de produits 1, record 2, French, budget%20de%20produits
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En [...] [Grande-Bretagne], le Centre d'Études administratives lance la programmation budgétaire sous le nom de budget de produits [...] Progressivement la nouvelle technique est appliquée à d'importants secteurs de la dépense publique (Défense nationale, partie des dépenses de Santé, de Police, de Justice [...] 1, record 2, French, - budget%20de%20produits
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Selon HUBUD (1973, p. 35), budget de produits est la technique britannique du P.P.B.S. [Planning, Programming, Budgeting System]. 2, record 2, French, - budget%20de%20produits
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad pública
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- presupuesto de producción
1, record 2, Spanish, presupuesto%20de%20producci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Marketing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- agent on a draw 1, record 3, English, agent%20on%20a%20draw
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
draw : a number, allocation or amount(as of money or goods) that is available at regular... intervals. 2, record 3, English, - agent%20on%20a%20draw
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Commercialisation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- représentant à traitement fixe
1, record 3, French, repr%C3%A9sentant%20%C3%A0%20traitement%20fixe
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
au lieu de toucher une commission, le vendeur reçoit d'avance un certain montant chaque mois. 2, record 3, French, - repr%C3%A9sentant%20%C3%A0%20traitement%20fixe
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(...) ce mode de rémunération [traitement fixe] a l'avantage d'être régulier et arrêté d'avance, d'avoir été calculé en fonction de ce que l'on attend du représentant, de sa valeur (...) 1, record 3, French, - repr%C3%A9sentant%20%C3%A0%20traitement%20fixe
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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