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INDEPENDENT DECISION MAKING [5 records]

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Record 1 2024-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Accounting
OBS

[The] Auditing and Assurance Standards Board(AASB) operates in an independent manner in [their] decision making with the authority and responsibility to set standards for quality management, audit, sustainability assurance, other assurance and related services engagements... in Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Comptabilité
OBS

[...] le Conseil des normes d'audit et de certification (CNAC) [est] un organisme canadien qui agit de manière indépendante dans son processus décisionnel et qui a le pouvoir et la responsabilité d'établir les normes et les indications en matière de gestion de la qualité, d'audit, de certification de l'information sur la durabilité et d'autres missions de certification et de services connexes au Canada.

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-05-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
  • Air Materiel Maintenance
DEF

An independent third party who collects and analyzes data by means of a flight test programme to support decision making.

OBS

Flight-test agents are not airworthiness authorities.

OBS

flight-test agent: term and definition officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel (Trenton).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
  • Maintenance du matériel de l'air
DEF

Tiers indépendant qui recueille et analyse des données au moyen d'un programme d'essai en vol pour appuyer la prise de décision.

OBS

Les agents d'essai en vol ne sont pas des autorités de navigabilité.

OBS

agent d'essai en vol : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne (Trenton).

Spanish

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Record 3 2005-11-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Animal Diseases
  • CBRNE Weapons
OBS

The Federal Research Centre for Virus Diseases of Animals(BFAV) is an independent supreme federal authority under the auspices of the Federal Ministry for Consumer Protection, Nutrition and Agriculture. Its task is to produce the scientific basis to help decision making in the areas of nutrition, agriculture and forestry, and to expand scientific knowledge in these areas. The BFAV performs research concerning animal virus diseases and related sciences.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Maladies des animaux
  • Armes CBRNE
Key term(s)
  • Institut fédéral de recherche sur les maladies virales animales

Spanish

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Record 4 2004-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Administration
  • Citizenship and Immigration
OBS

Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration fédérale
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
OBS

Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada.

Spanish

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Record 5 2003-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Leadership Techniques (Meetings)
  • Decision-Making Process
  • Organization Planning
CONT

A facilitated workshop is a team-based information gathering and decision making technique designed to accelerate business planning and development. It is an interactive communication technique involving experienced and empowered personnel working in one or more sessions run by an independent facilitator.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques d'animation des réunions
  • Processus décisionnel
  • Planification d'organisation
CONT

On appelle atelier facilité une technique de collecte des informations et de prise de décision en équipe dont l'objet est d'accélérer la planification et le développement de l'entreprise. C'est une méthode de communication interactive qui met en présence un personnel expérimenté et investi d'un pouvoir de décision durant une ou plusieurs sessions de travail dirigées par un «facilitateur» indépendant.

Spanish

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