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HORIZONTAL ISSUE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Public Administration (General)
- Organization Planning
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- horizontal policy issue
1, record 1, English, horizontal%20policy%20issue
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The objective of [the performance information maps] is to provide information on broad, or horizontal, policy issues. 2, record 1, English, - horizontal%20policy%20issue
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration publique (Généralités)
- Planification d'organisation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- question de politique horizontale
1, record 1, French, question%20de%20politique%20horizontale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- enjeu de politique horizontale 2, record 1, French, enjeu%20de%20politique%20horizontale
correct, masculine noun
- question stratégique horizontale 1, record 1, French, question%20strat%C3%A9gique%20horizontale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Question relative à des politiques d'harmonisation couvrant des secteurs d'activités qui sont sur un pied d'égalité ou qui offrent des services comparables ou complémentaires. 2, record 1, French, - question%20de%20politique%20horizontale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
- Boring and Drilling (Mines)
- Drilling and Boring (Construction)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- horizontal directional drilling pathway
1, record 2, English, horizontal%20directional%20drilling%20pathway
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- HDD pathway 2, record 2, English, HDD%20pathway
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The panel recommends that the National Energy Board, as a condition of any certificate or approvals it might issue in relation to the Mackenzie Gas Project, require the proponents to file, for approval, six months prior to the commencement of construction, detailed descriptions of :-installation procedures and limitations of using ditch plugs to mitigate groundwater flow along the pipeline ditch and horizontal directional drilling pathways... 3, record 2, English, - horizontal%20directional%20drilling%20pathway
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
- Sondage et forage miniers
- Sondage et forage (Construction)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tracé du forage dirigé horizontal
1, record 2, French, trac%C3%A9%20du%20forage%20dirig%C3%A9%20horizontal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tracé du forage directionnel horizontal 2, record 2, French, trac%C3%A9%20du%20forage%20directionnel%20horizontal
correct, masculine noun
- tracé du FDH 2, record 2, French, trac%C3%A9%20du%20FDH
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La commission recommande que l'Office national de l'énergie, comme condition à tout certificat ou à toute autorisation qu'il pourrait délivrer en rapport avec le projet gazier Mackenzie, exige des promoteurs qu'ils déposent, pour approbation, six mois avant le début des travaux, une description détaillée des éléments suivants : - Les procédures d'installation et les limites liées à l'utilisation de barrages de fossés pour atténuer le débit des eaux souterraines le long des tranchées du pipeline et des tracés du forage dirigé horizontal [...] 3, record 2, French, - trac%C3%A9%20du%20forage%20dirig%C3%A9%20horizontal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-06-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organization Planning
- Federal Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- horizontal issue
1, record 3, English, horizontal%20issue
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Many public policy issues and objectives cross jurisdiction and require the involvement of more than one department, agency or level of government. They are therefore often referred to as "horizontal issues." 2, record 3, English, - horizontal%20issue
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Planification d'organisation
- Administration fédérale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- enjeu horizontal
1, record 3, French, enjeu%20horizontal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- question horizontale 2, record 3, French, question%20horizontale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans bien des cas, les enjeux et les objectifs en matière de politiques publiques concernent diverses administrations et nécessitent l'intervention de plus d'un ministère, organisme ou ordre de gouvernement. On parlera donc souvent dans ces cas, d'enjeux «horizontaux». 3, record 3, French, - enjeu%20horizontal
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-01-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Management Operations (General)
- Public Administration (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Strengthening Risk Management in the Public Service: Lessons Learned
1, record 4, English, Strengthening%20Risk%20Management%20in%20the%20Public%20Service%3A%20Lessons%20Learned
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prepared by T. K. Gussman Associates Inc., Fall 2001, submitted to Risk Management Directorate, Comptrollership Branch, Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat. This paper deals with how the subject of risk management brought together government departments and agencies with seemingly different interests to interact, share their experiences and achieve cohesion of thought and purpose. It examines the events and catalysts that fuelled these collaborative efforts and draws important lessons from the individual and collective experiences on this key horizontal issue. 1, record 4, English, - Strengthening%20Risk%20Management%20in%20the%20Public%20Service%3A%20Lessons%20Learned
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Strengthening Risk Management in the Public Service
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
- Administration publique (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Renforcer la gestion du risque dans la fonction publique : Les leçons apprises
1, record 4, French, Renforcer%20la%20gestion%20du%20risque%20dans%20la%20fonction%20publique%20%3A%20Les%20le%C3%A7ons%20apprises
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Présenté à la Direction de la gestion des risques, Direction de la fonction de contrôleur, Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Canada, préparé par T.K. Gussman Associates Inc., automne 2001. Le présent document montre comment le sujet de la gestion du risque a amené des ministères et des organismes poursuivant des intérêts à première vue différents à interagir, à partager leurs expériences et à en arriver à une réflexion et à des mesures cohérentes. On y examine les événements et les facteurs qui ont servi de catalyseurs à ces efforts de collaboration, et on y tire d'importantes leçons de l'expérience individuelle et collective de cet enjeu horizontal clé. 1, record 4, French, - Renforcer%20la%20gestion%20du%20risque%20dans%20la%20fonction%20publique%20%3A%20Les%20le%C3%A7ons%20apprises
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Renforcer la gestion du risque dans la fonction publique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-01-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Federal Administration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Strengthening Risk Management in the Public Service: Lessons Learned
1, record 5, English, Strengthening%20Risk%20Management%20in%20the%20Public%20Service%3A%20Lessons%20Learned
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This paper deals with how the subject of risk management brought together government departments and agencies with seemingly different interests to interact, share their experiences and achieve cohesion of thought and purpose. It examines the events and catalysts that fuelled these collaborative efforts and draws important lessons from the individual and collective experiences on this key horizontal issue. 1, record 5, English, - Strengthening%20Risk%20Management%20in%20the%20Public%20Service%3A%20Lessons%20Learned
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Administration fédérale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Renforcer la gestion du risque dans la fonction publique : Les leçons apprises
1, record 5, French, Renforcer%20la%20gestion%20du%20risque%20dans%20la%20fonction%20publique%20%3A%20Les%20le%C3%A7ons%20apprises
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le présent document montre comment le sujet de la gestion du risque a amené des ministères et des organismes poursuivant des intérêts à première vue différents à interagir, à partager leurs expériences et à en arriver à une réflexion et à des mesures cohérentes. On y examine les événements et les facteurs qui ont servi de catalyseurs à ces efforts de collaboration, et on y tire d'importantes leçons de l'expérience individuelle et collective de cet enjeu horizontal clé 1, record 5, French, - Renforcer%20la%20gestion%20du%20risque%20dans%20la%20fonction%20publique%20%3A%20Les%20le%C3%A7ons%20apprises
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1987-12-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Economic Geology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- horizontal economic issue 1, record 6, English, horizontal%20economic%20issue
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An issue involving all industries in a given sector. For example, in the case of metals, an issue involving gold, silver, zinc (etc.) producers. 2, record 6, English, - horizontal%20economic%20issue
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Géologie économique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- question économique sectorielle
1, record 6, French, question%20%C3%A9conomique%20sectorielle
proposal, feminine noun
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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