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ESCALATION POLICY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-04-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Management Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- escalation policy
1, record 1, English, escalation%20policy
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An escalation policy is a written procedure that guides team members on how to escalate [an] incident management process. It outlines the upward flow of alerts and responsibility within [an] organization and ensures the necessary parties are brought on board at the appropriate time... 2, record 1, English, - escalation%20policy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used in a number of industries, e.g., human resources, call centers and the information technology sector. 3, record 1, English, - escalation%20policy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Opérations de la gestion
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- politique d'escalade
1, record 1, French, politique%20d%27escalade
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-09-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Actuarial Practice
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- escalation factor
1, record 2, English, escalation%20factor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At the start of the second policy year, the sum insured will be increased automatically by an amount equal to the basic sum insured multiplied by the escalation factor. 2, record 2, English, - escalation%20factor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Actuariat
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- facteur d'accroissement
1, record 2, French, facteur%20d%27accroissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-09-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Management Control
- Organization Planning
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- escalation policy
1, record 3, English, escalation%20policy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A policy which makes provisions for rising costs when planning and carrying out a project. 2, record 3, English, - escalation%20policy
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de gestion
- Planification d'organisation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- politique d'actualisation des coûts
1, record 3, French, politique%20d%27actualisation%20des%20co%C3%BBts
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Actualisation : prise en compte de l'inquiétude et de l'incertitude que l'on ne peut séparer de toute projection du futur. 2, record 3, French, - politique%20d%27actualisation%20des%20co%C3%BBts
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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