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INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT [16 records]

Record 1 2020-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security
  • Recruiting of Personnel
  • Public Service
CONT

Enhanced reliability status is the type of screening required when the duties or tasks of a position or contract necessitate access to designated information and assets, regardless of the duration of an assignment, appointment or contract. An individual granted enhanced reliability status may access, on a need-to-know basis, designated information and assets.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité
  • Recrutement du personnel
  • Fonction publique
CONT

Une cote de fiabilité approfondie est le type d'enquête de sécurité exigé quand les fonctions d'un poste ou d'un marché nécessitent un accès fréquent aux renseignements et biens désignés, quelle que soit la durée de l'affectation, de la nomination ou du marché. La personne ayant obtenu cette cote peut avoir accès, au besoin, à des renseignements et biens désignés.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Seguridad
  • Contratación de personal
  • Función pública
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Record 2 2016-05-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Employment Benefits
OBS

The leave of absence policy minimizes the disruption of individual careers caused by an international assignment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Avantages sociaux

Spanish

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Record 3 2014-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Personnel Management
  • Emergency Management
CONT

The development of a personnel tracking and management system... is critical when addressing any disaster... a system in place will allow for the registration, orientation, assignment of personnel and supportive resources, and tracking of workplace assignments, for each individual working the mass fatalities response.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion du personnel
  • Gestion des urgences
CONT

Mise en place d'un système de gestion et [de] suivi du personnel.

Spanish

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Record 4 2012-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organization Planning
OBS

A complex project is made managable by first breaking it down into individual components in a hierarchical structure, known as the work breakdown structure, or the WBS. Such a structure defines tasks that can be completed independently of other tasks, facilitating resource allocation, assignment of responsibilities, and measurement and control of the project.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Planification d'organisation

Spanish

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Record 5 2012-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
  • Social Psychology
  • Sociology of the Family
OBS

Widely-used instrument, developed by Sandra Bem(1974, 1981) which uses a checklist of 60 adjectives, and yields 2 scores, one for femininity and one for masculinity, for each individual. Subjects are classified in the study using a median split technique, as suggested by Bem(1977), resulting in assignment into one of 6 categories : androgynous, female sex-typed, male sex-typed, female cross-sex typed, male cross-sex typed and undifferentiated...

Key term(s)
  • Bem Sex Role Inventory

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
  • Psychologie sociale
  • Sociologie de la famille

Spanish

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Record 6 2004-07-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
DEF

Selecting and sequencing of available jobs to be run at individual work stations and the assignment of these jobs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
DEF

Planificación de la unidad central de procesamiento (UCP) para ser usada por varios programas activos.

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Record 7 2000-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taxation
  • Operating Systems (Software)
CONT

Individual manual account assignment of a cost or revenue posting to a CO object.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiscalité
  • Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
CONT

Imputation manuelle individuelle d'une écriture de charge ou de produit dans un objet CO. Application MM du SAP.

Spanish

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Record 8 2000-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Personnel and Job Evaluation
CONT

In general, the Bank insists that during the acquisition of consultancy services qualified counterpart staff employed by the Borrower or its executing agency be involved in the assignment. Ideally, in some types of assignments such as feasibility studies, it would be desirable to assign to each key expert of the consultant's team, a counterpart from the executing agency, and released from his functions. 3. 11. 5 In view of the staffing constraints of the executing agencies, the number of counterparts shall be determined on an individual basis depending on the importance of the assignment, and the requirements of the executing agency or the Borrower. 3. 11. 6 The role of the counterpart staff may vary from assignment to assignment, but shall include the following responsibilities and elements : a) through a day-to-day contact with the consultant's experts, benefit from a transfer of skills and thus receive on-the-job training; and b) liaise between the organs of the Borrower and the consultant and assist the latter with data collection, providing it with all available information, documentation and studies on the assignment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
CONT

[...] établir des contacts avec le personnel de contrepartie dans d'autres institutions internationales et instituts universitaires s'occupant de sécurité alimentaire, aux fins de l'échange d'informations; [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Evaluación del personal y los cargos
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Record 9 1999-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire-Fighting Techniques
CONT

individual-assignment : In fire suppression a method of managing personnel whereby men are assigned individually to designated lengths of the fire edge for hot-spotting, constructing the control line, back-firing and mopping up, as necessary.

Key term(s)
  • individual assignment method

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvres d'intervention (incendies)
CONT

tâche : Travail accompli par un ouvrier (ou un groupe d'ouvriers) conformément à ce qu'il a été prescrit d'exécuter, et défini par une désignation unique [...] Une tâche individuelle est un travail spécifiquement défini dont l'exécution est confiée à un seul ouvrier, par exemple : la méthode dite de défense contre l'incendie par tâche individuelle consiste à confier une tâche individuelle à chaque combattant.

Spanish

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Record 10 1999-04-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
DEF

The assignment of LAN individual addresses locally or on a universal basis.

OBS

address administration: term standardized by CSA and ISO/IEC.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
DEF

Assignation d'adresses individuelles faites au niveau local ou pour l'ensemble des réseaux interconnectés.

OBS

administration d'adresses : terme normalisé par la CSA et l'ISO/CEI.

Spanish

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Record 11 1996-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Government Accounting
DEF

An individual or corporation to whom an assignment is made by a creditor who is owed, or will be owed, a debt by the Crown.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité publique
DEF

Individu ou société incorporée ou non à qui le créancier cède une dette de l'État échue ou à échoir.

Spanish

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Record 12 1993-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Personnel and Job Evaluation
  • Federal Administration
CONT

Departments will ensure that basic or supplementary quotas are not exceeded, and that individual records are established for each assignment....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
  • Administration fédérale
CONT

Les ministères doivent s'assurer que les contingents de base et supplémentaires sont respectés et que des dossiers sont établis pour chaque affectation. [...]

OBS

Manuel du Conseil du Trésor/Ressources humaines.

Spanish

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Record 13 1993-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Personnel and Job Evaluation
  • Federal Administration
CONT

Departments will ensure that basic or supplementary quotas are not exceeded, and that individual records are established for each assignment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
  • Administration fédérale
CONT

Les ministères doivent s'assurer que les contingents de base et supplémentaires sont respectés et que des dossiers sont établis pour chaque affectation.

OBS

Manuel du Conseil du Trésor/Ressources humaines.

Spanish

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Record 14 1992-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Landscape Architecture
  • Illumination Engineering
CONT

Tree lighting reflected in a placid swimming pool makes a relaxing nighttime environment.

OBS

There are almost as many ways of illuminating trees as there are botanical varieties of them. Individual trees are so variable in shape, even within a single variety, and groups of trees exhibit such an extraordinary variety of form, that each tree-lighting assignment merits being approached afresh, with no preconceived notions of any "ideal" effect or "ideal" lighting solution.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Architecture paysagère
  • Éclairagisme
CONT

L'éclairage des arbres et arbustes de grande taille. Plaçons la source lumineuse sous les végétaux mais, juste sous les branchages, si le feuillage est aéré et permet ainsi la pénétration des rayons lumineux, ou à bonne distance du tronc, si le feuillage est épais et souligne alors la silhouette de la frondaison. Réservons, par exemple, la lumière blanche pour les bouleaux et la lumière verte ou bleue pour les conifères. Les spots seront plus ou moins puissants selon le volume à éclairer.

Spanish

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Record 15 1987-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire-Fighting Services

French

Domaine(s)
  • Service d'incendie

Spanish

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Record 16 1986-12-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Phraseology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phraséologie

Spanish

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