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DECISION STRUCTURE [9 records]

Record 1 2017-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
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.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Games and Competitions (Sports)
OBS

IOC: International Olympic Committee.

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.

Key term(s)
  • International Olympic Committee 2000 Commission

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
OBS

CIO : Comité international olympique.

Key term(s)
  • Commission du Comité international olympique 2000

Spanish

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Record 3 1998-07-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Communication and Information Management
  • Operations Research and Management
  • Corporate Structure
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des communications et de l'information
  • Recherche et gestion opérationnelles
  • Structures de l'entreprise

Spanish

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Record 4 1997-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Working Practices and Conditions
  • Workplace Organization Research
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
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.

Key term(s)
  • optical-scanning technology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Régimes et conditions de travail
  • Recherche et développement (Org. du travail)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
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.

Spanish

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Record 5 1997-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Personnel and Job Evaluation
  • Working Practices and Conditions
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
  • Régimes et conditions de travail
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.

Spanish

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Record 6 1997-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Personnel and Job Evaluation
  • Working Practices and Conditions
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.

Key term(s)
  • multifunctional job classification

French

Domaine(s)
  • Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
  • Régimes et conditions de travail
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.

Spanish

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Record 7 1997-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Working Practices and Conditions
  • Workplace Organization Research
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.

Key term(s)
  • paper based system

French

Domaine(s)
  • Régimes et conditions de travail
  • Recherche et développement (Org. du travail)
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.

Spanish

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Record 8 1997-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seminar Titles
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de séminaires
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.

Spanish

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Record 9 1988-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computer Programs and Programming
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)

Spanish

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