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DECISION STRUCTURE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- decision graph
1, record 1, English, decision%20graph
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
decision structure : test the specified condition. If it exists(true), perform alternative action A ignoring B. If it is false, perform B ignoring A. Upon completion of the action continue that part of the processing that is independent of the test condition. 2, record 1, English, - decision%20graph
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- graphe de décision
1, record 1, French, graphe%20de%20d%C3%A9cision
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'inconvénient d'un graphe de décision par rapport à une base de connaissances, est son monolithisme : la modification d'un nœud remet tout en cause. 1, record 1, French, - graphe%20de%20d%C3%A9cision
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-01-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- IOC 2000 Commission 1, record 2, English, IOC%202000%20Commission
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IOC: International Olympic Committee. 2, record 2, English, - IOC%202000%20Commission
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Following the decision taken on March 18th 1999 by the 108th Session, the International Olympic Committee created the IOC 2000 Commission. This commission had, as its mandate, to prepare and to propose to the IOC Session all recommendations it considered appropriate in relation to the IOC' s structure, rules, and procedures. The main objectives were to study the following three areas : composition, structure and organization of the IOC; role of the IOC; designation of the host of the Olympic Games. 1, record 2, English, - IOC%202000%20Commission
Record 2, Key term(s)
- International Olympic Committee 2000 Commission
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Commission CIO 2000
1, record 2, French, Commission%20CIO%202000
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CIO : Comité international olympique. 2, record 2, French, - Commission%20CIO%202000
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Commission du Comité international olympique 2000
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-07-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Communication and Information Management
- Operations Research and Management
- Corporate Structure
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- relations analysis
1, record 3, English, relations%20analysis
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One of three techniques identified by Drucker to be used in deciding the organization structure appropriate for a company, the other techniques being activities analysis and decision analysis. Relations analysis is used to pick out the relationships between managers and between management levels in the company, including lateral relationships. 2, record 3, English, - relations%20analysis
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Recherche et gestion opérationnelles
- Structures de l'entreprise
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- analyse des relations
1, record 3, French, analyse%20des%20relations
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-09-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Working Practices and Conditions
- Workplace Organization Research
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- optical scanning technology
1, record 4, English, optical%20scanning%20technology
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Management decided to hire an entirely new work force composed of the government's employment equity target groups, flatten the organization structure, and adopt generic, multi-functional job classifications. Further, the decision was taken to move from a paper-based system to state-of-the-art optical scanning technology. 1, record 4, English, - optical%20scanning%20technology
Record 4, Key term(s)
- optical-scanning technology
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
- Recherche et développement (Org. du travail)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- technologie du balayage optique
1, record 4, French, technologie%20du%20balayage%20optique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La direction a décidé d'embaucher un effectif entièrement nouveau composé des groupes visés par l'équité en matière d'emploi au gouvernement, a aplati la structure organisationnelle et adopté des classifications de postes génériques, multifonctionnelles. En outre, on a décidé de passer d'un système fondé sur le papier à la technologie de pointe du balayage optique. 1, record 4, French, - technologie%20du%20balayage%20optique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-09-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
- Working Practices and Conditions
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- generic job classification
1, record 5, English, generic%20job%20classification
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Management decided to hire an entirely new work force composed of the government's employment equity target groups, flatten the organization structure, and adopt generic, multi-functional job classifications. Further, the decision was taken to move from a paper-based system to state-of-the-art optical scanning technology. 1, record 5, English, - generic%20job%20classification
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
- Régimes et conditions de travail
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- classification de postes générique
1, record 5, French, classification%20de%20postes%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La direction a décidé d'embaucher un effectif entièrement nouveau composé des groupes visés par l'équité en matière d'emploi au gouvernement, a aplati la structure organisationnelle et adopté des classifications de postes génériques, multifonctionnelles. En outre, on a décidé de passer d'un système fondé sur le papier à la technologie de pointe du balayage optique. 1, record 5, French, - classification%20de%20postes%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-09-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
- Working Practices and Conditions
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- multi-functional job classification
1, record 6, English, multi%2Dfunctional%20job%20classification
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Management decided to hire an entirely new work force composed of the government's employment equity target groups, flatten the organization structure, and adopt generic, multi-functional job classifications. Further, the decision was taken to move from a paper-based system to state-of-the-art optical scanning technology. 1, record 6, English, - multi%2Dfunctional%20job%20classification
Record 6, Key term(s)
- multifunctional job classification
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
- Régimes et conditions de travail
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- classification de postes multifonctionnelle
1, record 6, French, classification%20de%20postes%20multifonctionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La direction a décidé d'embaucher un effectif entièrement nouveau composé des groupes visés par l'équité en matière d'emploi au gouvernement, a aplati la structure organisationnelle et adopté des classifications de postes génériques, multifonctionnelles. En outre, on a décidé de passer d'un système fondé sur le papier à la technologie de pointe du balayage optique. 1, record 6, French, - classification%20de%20postes%20multifonctionnelle
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-09-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Working Practices and Conditions
- Workplace Organization Research
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- paper-based system
1, record 7, English, paper%2Dbased%20system
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Management decided to hire an entirely new work force composed of the government's employment equity target groups, flatten the organization structure, and adopt generic, multi-functional job classifications. Further, the decision was taken to move from a paper-based system to state-of-the-art optical scanning technology. 1, record 7, English, - paper%2Dbased%20system
Record 7, Key term(s)
- paper based system
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
- Recherche et développement (Org. du travail)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- système fondé sur le papier
1, record 7, French, syst%C3%A8me%20fond%C3%A9%20sur%20le%20papier
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La direction a décidé d'embaucher un effectif entièrement nouveau composé des groupes visés par l'équité en matière d'emploi au gouvernement, a aplati la structure organisationnelle et adopté des classifications de postes génériques, multifonctionnelles. En outre, on a décidé de passer d'un système fondé sur le papier à la technologie de pointe du balayage optique. 1, record 7, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20fond%C3%A9%20sur%20le%20papier
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-02-13
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Seminar Titles
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Workshop on Regulating Agricultural Products of Biotechnology
1, record 8, English, Workshop%20on%20Regulating%20Agricultural%20Products%20of%20Biotechnology
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Following the first major consultation on Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada's regulatory approach, the November 1993 "Workshop on Regulating Agricultural Products of Biotechnology", four members of the Canadian Environmental Network jointly recommended that the federal government's decision to use existing legislation to regulate biotechnology products should be reviewed and a new comprehensive legislative structure for biotechnology applications be developed. 1, record 8, English, - Workshop%20on%20Regulating%20Agricultural%20Products%20of%20Biotechnology
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de séminaires
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Atelier sur la réglementation des produits agricoles issus de la biotechnologie
1, record 8, French, Atelier%20sur%20la%20r%C3%A9glementation%20des%20produits%20agricoles%20issus%20de%20la%20biotechnologie
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À la suite de la première grande consultation sur l'approche de la réglementation adoptée par Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada, soit l'Atelier sur la réglementation des produits agricoles issus de la biotechnologie qui a eu lieu en novembre 1993, quatre membres du Réseau canadien de l'environnement ont recommandé conjointement que le gouvernement fédéral repense sa décision de recourir aux lois actuelles pour réglementer les produits de la biotechnologie et qu'il élabore une nouvelle structure législative exhaustive couvrant les applications de cette science. 1, record 8, French, - Atelier%20sur%20la%20r%C3%A9glementation%20des%20produits%20agricoles%20issus%20de%20la%20biotechnologie
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1988-01-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- decision structure
1, record 9, English, decision%20structure
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- decision structure 1, record 9, English, decision%20structure
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The conceptual element that forms a basis for decision statements ... The nucleus is the test condition formulated as a comparison with two possible outcomes (true or false). Accordingly, the outcome of the test will dictate which of the two alternative actions will ensue. 2, record 9, English, - decision%20structure
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- structure de décision
1, record 9, French, structure%20de%20d%C3%A9cision
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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