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HOLDING PHASE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
- Public Sector Budgeting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vendor logistic day
1, record 1, English, vendor%20logistic%20day
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Evaluation phase. 4. 4. 1 Purpose. The purpose of the evaluation phase is to execute the challenge. 4. 4. 2 Outcomes. As a result of a successful implementation of the evaluation phase, challenge events are conducted, and quality evidence is collected to inform procurement decisions. 4. 4. 3 Activities and tasks. The procuring organization shall define its processes for : a. Implementing communications plans[;] b. Executing challenge; The procuring organization should consider holding a series of pre-solicitation conferences and/or vendor logistic days to explain the challenge. 1, record 1, English, - vendor%20logistic%20day
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
- Budget des collectivités publiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- journée de logistique à l'intention des fournisseurs
1, record 1, French, journ%C3%A9e%20de%20logistique%20%C3%A0%20l%27intention%20des%20fournisseurs
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Phase d'évaluation. 4.4.1 But. La phase d'évaluation a pour but de réaliser le défi. 4.4.2 Résultats. L'exécution réussie de la phase d'évaluation se traduit par la réalisation des événements du défi et une prise de décisions d'approvisionnement fondées sur des données probantes de qualité recueillies lors de l'exercice. 4.4.3 Activités et tâches. L'organisation d'approvisionnement doit définir ses processus aux fins suivantes : a. Mettre en œuvre un plan de communication[;] b. Réaliser le défi; L'organisation d'approvisionnement devrait envisager de tenir une série de conférences préalables à la sollicitation ou de journées de logistique à l'intention des fournisseurs pour leur expliquer le défi. 1, record 1, French, - journ%C3%A9e%20de%20logistique%20%C3%A0%20l%27intention%20des%20fournisseurs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-05-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
- Public Sector Budgeting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pre-solicitation conference
1, record 2, English, pre%2Dsolicitation%20conference
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Evaluation phase. 4. 4. 1 Purpose. The purpose of the evaluation phase is to execute the challenge. 4. 4. 2 Outcomes. As a result of a successful implementation of the evaluation phase, challenge events are conducted, and quality evidence is collected to inform procurement decisions. 4. 4. 3 Activities and tasks. The procuring organization shall define its processes for : a. Implementing communications plans[;] b. Executing challenge; The procuring organization should consider holding a series of pre-solicitation conferences and/or vendor logistic days to explain the challenge. 1, record 2, English, - pre%2Dsolicitation%20conference
Record 2, Key term(s)
- presolicitation conference
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
- Budget des collectivités publiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- conférence préalable à la sollicitation
1, record 2, French, conf%C3%A9rence%20pr%C3%A9alable%20%C3%A0%20la%20sollicitation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Phase d'évaluation. 4.4.1 But. La phase d'évaluation a pour but de réaliser le défi. 4.4.2 Résultats. L'exécution réussie de la phase d'évaluation se traduit par la réalisation des événements du défi et une prise de décisions d'approvisionnement fondées sur des données probantes de qualité recueillies lors de l'exercice. 4.4.3 Activités et tâches. L'organisation d'approvisionnement doit définir ses processus aux fins suivantes : a. Mettre en œuvre un plan de communication[;] b. Réaliser le défi; L'organisation d'approvisionnement devrait envisager de tenir une série de conférences préalables à la sollicitation ou de journées de logistique à l'intention des fournisseurs pour leur expliquer le défi. 1, record 2, French, - conf%C3%A9rence%20pr%C3%A9alable%20%C3%A0%20la%20sollicitation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-02-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Devices
- Control Instrumentation (Mechanical Components)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- power factor controller
1, record 3, English, power%20factor%20controller
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A solid-state electronic device that reduces excessive energy waste in alternating-current induction motors by holding constant the phase angle between current and voltage. 1, record 3, English, - power%20factor%20controller
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
power factor control (of induction motors). 2, record 3, English, - power%20factor%20controller
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs électroniques
- Dispositifs de commande (Composants mécaniques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur de facteur de puissance
1, record 3, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20facteur%20de%20puissance
correct, masculine 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 1994-03-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Psychometry and Psychotechnology
- Statistics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- regression to the mean
1, record 4, English, regression%20to%20the%20mean
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[In one study] the parent holding the baby apparently could see the stimuli and, therefore, potentially influence the baby's behaviour... It is essential in work of this type that both the holder and observer be "blind". Moreover, in the completed work, the test phase was designed so that recovery to novelty could not be distinguished from regression to the mean... Babies in the seven groups that the applicants propose to compare are likely to be at different phases of habituation after 12 trials. As a consequence, it would be difficult to interpret any differences in their reaction to the novel stimulus presented... Such differences could be due to differential reinforcing effectiveness of the stimulus.... 1, record 4, English, - regression%20to%20the%20mean
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Use of baseline data for estimation of treatment effects in the presence of regression to the mean. We consider a regression to the mean problem with a very large sample for the first measurement and relatively small subsample for the second measurement, selected on the basis of the initial measurement ... Response to a cholesterol-lowering diet : efficacy is greater in hypercholesterolemic subjects even after adjustment for regression to the mean ... To define how much regression to the mean confounds apparent responsiveness in subgroup analyses, and to test, using techniques that remove regression to the mean ... data collected on 812 men and women participating in the Minnesota Coronary Survey Dietary Trial who had a least 2 total cholesterol and regression toward the mean on measurement of diet responsiveness ... [Source: PASCAL database]. 2, record 4, English, - regression%20to%20the%20mean
Record 4, Key term(s)
- regression toward the mean
- regression towards the mean
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Psychométrie et psychotechnique
- Statistique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- régression à la moyenne
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9gression%20%C3%A0%20la%20moyenne
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
régression : Opération ayant pour objet de connaître la grandeur approximative d'un phénomène, qui correspond à la grandeur certaine d'un autre phénomène. 2, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9gression%20%C3%A0%20la%20moyenne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-03-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Psychometry and Psychotechnology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- recovery to novelty
1, record 5, English, recovery%20to%20novelty
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[In one study] the parent holding the baby apparently could see the stimuli and, therefore, potentially influence the baby's behaviour... It is essential in work of this type that both the holder and observer be "blind". Moreover, in the completed work, the test phase was designed so that recovery to novelty could not be distinguished from regression to the mean... Babies in the seven groups that the applicants propose to compare are likely to be at different phases of habituation after 12 trials. As a consequence, it would be difficult to interpret any differences in their reaction to the novel stimulus presented... Such differences could be due to differential reinforcing effectiveness of the stimulus.... 1, record 5, English, - recovery%20to%20novelty
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The relationship between encoding, discriminative capacities and perinatal risk status in 4 - 12-month old infants : response decrement and recovery to a novel visual stimulus was examined in [these infants]. High (HR) and low (LR) perinatal risk groups were compared to well babies. For abstract stimuli, well babies showed response decrement and recovery to novelty; LR infants revealed some decrement, but no recovery ... Using face stimuli, all groups showed decrement and recovery [Source: PASCAL database]. 2, record 5, English, - recovery%20to%20novelty
Record 5, Key term(s)
- recovery to novel visual stimulus
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Psychométrie et psychotechnique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- adaptation aux stimuli nouveaux
1, record 5, French, adaptation%20aux%20stimuli%20nouveaux
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1981-10-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- holding phase 1, record 6, English, holding%20phase
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contribution to the European Space Agency for Canada's participation in the definition and holding phase of the large satellite program(...) 1, record 6, English, - holding%20phase
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- période de réalisation 1, record 6, French, p%C3%A9riode%20de%20r%C3%A9alisation
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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