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INNOVATION TEAMS [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Sociology of persons with a disability
- Public Service
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Accessibility Ambassador Program
1, record 1, English, Accessibility%20Ambassador%20Program
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The Department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development] recognizes that accessibility is everybody's responsibility. To help change the culture across its diverse sectors, the [Department] launched the Accessibility Ambassador Program in fall 2021. Employees across sectors can volunteer as accessibility ambassadors to help implement accessible practices within their own teams. Ambassadors receive training... and participate in a virtual community of practice to stay up to date on the latest approaches to accessibility. 1, record 1, English, - Accessibility%20Ambassador%20Program
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Accessibility Ambassador Programme
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
- Fonction publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Programme des ambassadeurs de l'accessibilité
1, record 1, French, Programme%20des%20ambassadeurs%20de%20l%27accessibilit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le ministère de l'Innovation, des Sciences et du Développement économique] reconnaît que l'accessibilité est la responsabilité de tout le monde. Pour favoriser un changement de culture au sein de ses divers secteurs, le Ministère a lancé le Programme des ambassadeurs de l'accessibilité à l'automne 2021. Les employés de tous les secteurs peuvent se porter volontaires comme ambassadeurs de l'accessibilité pour aider à la mise en œuvre de pratiques accessibles au sein de leur propre équipe. Les ambassadeurs [reçoivent une formation] et participent à une communauté de pratique virtuelle pour rester au fait des dernières approches en matière d'accessibilité. 1, record 1, French, - Programme%20des%20ambassadeurs%20de%20l%27accessibilit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-09-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Work
- Corporate Management
- Scientific Research
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- inclusive innovation
1, record 2, English, inclusive%20innovation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The importance of inclusive innovation can be simply but powerfully stated : diverse teams are more likely to outperform teams lacking diversity, even if members of the less diverse group are individually more highly skilled. Inclusivity helps broaden the impact of innovation... 1, record 2, English, - inclusive%20innovation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie du travail
- Gestion de l'entreprise
- Recherche scientifique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- innovation inclusive
1, record 2, French, innovation%20inclusive
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'importance de l'innovation inclusive peut être énoncée simplement mais avec force : les équipes diversifiées sont plus susceptibles de surpasser les équipes qui manquent de diversité, même si les membres du groupe le moins diversifié sont individuellement plus hautement qualifiés. L'inclusivité aide à élargir l'impact de l'innovation [...] 1, record 2, French, - innovation%20inclusive
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-05-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Scientific Research
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Canada Excellence Research Chairs Program
1, record 3, English, Canada%20Excellence%20Research%20Chairs%20Program
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CERC 2, record 3, English, CERC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Launched in 2008, the Canada Excellence Research Chairs(CERC) Program supports Canadian universities in their efforts to build on Canada's growing reputation as a global leader in research and innovation. The program awards world-renowned researchers and their teams up to $10 million over seven years to establish ambitious research programs at Canadian universities. These awards are among the most prestigious and generous available globally. 2, record 3, English, - Canada%20Excellence%20Research%20Chairs%20Program
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Canada Excellence Research Chairs Programme
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Recherche scientifique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Programme des chaires d'excellence en recherche du Canada
1, record 3, French, Programme%20des%20chaires%20d%27excellence%20en%20recherche%20du%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CERC 2, record 3, French, CERC
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lancé en 2008, le Programme des chaires d'excellence en recherche du Canada aide les universités canadiennes à consolider la réputation du Canada comme chef de file mondial en recherche et en innovation. Il finance, pendant une période de sept ans et jusqu'à concurrence de 10 millions de dollars, des chercheurs de calibre international et leurs équipes afin qu'ils réalisent d'ambitieux programmes de recherche au sein des universités canadiennes. Les chaires d'excellence en recherche du Canada sont parmi les reconnaissances les plus prestigieuses et financièrement importantes du monde. 3, record 3, French, - Programme%20des%20chaires%20d%27excellence%20en%20recherche%20du%20Canada
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas federales (Gobierno canadiense)
- Investigación científica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Programa de Cátedras de Excelencia en Investigación de Canadá
1, record 3, Spanish, Programa%20de%20C%C3%A1tedras%20de%20Excelencia%20en%20Investigaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2021-01-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Public Service
- Workplace Organization
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- GCworkplace Innovation Lab
1, record 4, English, GCworkplace%20Innovation%20Lab
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Innovation Lab 1, record 4, English, Innovation%20Lab
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
… the Innovation Lab … will support Workplace Solutions teams in their continuous learning and... their engagement activities with experts and counterparts within and outside of government. 1, record 4, English, - GCworkplace%20Innovation%20Lab
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A number of workshops and training sessions will be offered at the Lab on topics including client engagement on the GCworkplace, design, furniture innovation, accessibility and change management. 1, record 4, English, - GCworkplace%20Innovation%20Lab
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Fonction publique
- Organisation du travail et équipements
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Laboratoire d'innovation du Milieu de travail GC
1, record 4, French, Laboratoire%20d%27innovation%20du%20Milieu%20de%20travail%20GC
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Labo d'innovation du Milieu de travail GC 1, record 4, French, Labo%20d%27innovation%20du%20Milieu%20de%20travail%20GC
correct, masculine noun
- Laboratoire d'innovation 1, record 4, French, Laboratoire%20d%27innovation
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[…] le Laboratoire d'innovation […] appuiera les équipes des Solutions en milieu de travail dans leurs activités d'apprentissage continu et leurs activités de concertation avec des experts et des homologues au sein et à l'extérieur du gouvernement. 1, record 4, French, - Laboratoire%20d%27innovation%20du%20Milieu%20de%20travail%20GC
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Plusieurs ateliers et séances de formation seront offerts au Labo sur des thèmes tels que la mobilisation des clients sur le Milieu de travail GC, le design, l'innovation dans l'ameublement, l'accessibilité et la gestion du changement. 1, record 4, French, - Laboratoire%20d%27innovation%20du%20Milieu%20de%20travail%20GC
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Función pública
- Organización del trabajo y equipos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Laboratorio de Innovación del Entorno de Trabajo GC
1, record 4, Spanish, Laboratorio%20de%20Innovaci%C3%B3n%20del%20Entorno%20de%20Trabajo%20GC
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-01-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Scientific Research
- Hygiene and Health
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Innovation Teams 1, record 5, English, Innovation%20Teams
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Recherche scientifique
- Hygiène et santé
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Équipes d'innovation
1, record 5, French, %C3%89quipes%20d%27innovation
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Conseil de recherches médicales. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%89quipes%20d%27innovation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-10-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Operations Research and Management
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Organizing for Deliberate Innovation : A Toolkit for Teams
1, record 6, English, Organizing%20for%20Deliberate%20Innovation%20%3A%20A%20Toolkit%20for%20Teams
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Centre for Management Development, by Geoff Dinsdale, Mary Moore and Andrew Gaudes; chaired by Ruth Dantzer, Ottawa, 2002, 74 pages. 1, record 6, English, - Organizing%20for%20Deliberate%20Innovation%20%3A%20A%20Toolkit%20for%20Teams
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Recherche et gestion opérationnelles
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- L'organisation au service de l'innovation délibérée : trousse d'outils pour les équipes
1, record 6, French, L%27organisation%20au%20service%20de%20l%27innovation%20d%C3%A9lib%C3%A9r%C3%A9e%20%3A%20trousse%20d%27outils%20pour%20les%20%C3%A9quipes
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Centre canadien de gestion, par Geoff Dinsdale, Mary Moore et Andrew Gaudesé présidée par Rugh Dantzer, Ottawa, 2002, 76 pages. 1, record 6, French, - L%27organisation%20au%20service%20de%20l%27innovation%20d%C3%A9lib%C3%A9r%C3%A9e%20%3A%20trousse%20d%27outils%20pour%20les%20%C3%A9quipes
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-05-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Astronautics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- research and technological innovation network
1, record 7, English, research%20and%20technological%20innovation%20network
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- R2IT 2, record 7, English, R2IT
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This Space and Society initiative is going on within a "research and technological innovation network" titled "Earth and Space". This network's mission is to bring together scientific and industrial teams with a view to the development of products and services. These products and services have the common characteristic of using space techniques in at least a part of their Earth observation, positioning, data collection or telecommunications activities. 3, record 7, English, - research%20and%20technological%20innovation%20network
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Astronautique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- réseau de recherche et d'innovation technologique
1, record 7, French, r%C3%A9seau%20de%20recherche%20et%20d%27innovation%20technologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- R2IT 2, record 7, French, R2IT
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une première démonstration opérationnelle de l'apport des techniques spatiales pour la prévention, la prévision et la gestion des inondations va ainsi être engagée prochainement dans le cadre de Réseau de Recherche et d'Innovation Technique (R2IT) sur les techniques spatiales et leurs applications (le Réseau Terre et Espace). 1, record 7, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20de%20recherche%20et%20d%27innovation%20technologique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-08-21
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Structure
- Productivity and Profitability
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- value network
1, record 8, English, value%20network
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The open networked organization is based on cooperative, multidisciplinary teams and businesses networked together across the enterprise. Rather than a rigid structure, it is a modular organizational architecture in which business teams operate as a network of... client and server functions.... As servers, they receive requests or directions from clients,... and add value for the purpose of serving these clients. The new model is derived from Michael Porter's concept of "value chain, "but extended into the notion of a value network--reflecting the rise of the open networked enterprise.... The provision of value is not something chained in a linear way, but rather generated through an ever-changing open network. It is a model designed to encourage flexibility, innovation, entrepreneurship, and responsiveness. 2, record 8, English, - value%20network
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'entreprise
- Productivité et rentabilité
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- réseau à valeur ajoutée
1, record 8, French, r%C3%A9seau%20%C3%A0%20valeur%20ajout%C3%A9e
proposal, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-11-05
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Structure
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- open networked organization
1, record 9, English, open%20networked%20organization
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- networked organization 1, record 9, English, networked%20organization
correct
- relational organization 1, record 9, English, relational%20organization
- cluster organization 1, record 9, English, cluster%20organization
correct
- human networking 1, record 9, English, human%20networking
- life without hierarchy 1, record 9, English, life%20without%20hierarchy
- dancing elephants 1, record 9, English, dancing%20elephants
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The open networked organization is based on co-operative, multidisciplinary teams and businesses networked together across the enterprise. Rather than a rigid structure, it is a modular organizational architecture in which business teams operate as a network of... client and server functions. Teams are both clients and servers for other teams, who are both internal and external to the organization.... It is a model designed to encourage flexibility, innovation, entrepreneurship, and responsiveness. 1, record 9, English, - open%20networked%20organization
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a new form of corporate structure that is replacing the traditional hierarchical structure. (Based on TAPIT, 1993, p. 33.) 2, record 9, English, - open%20networked%20organization
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The new organization has many other names. ... Peter Drucker calls it the networked organization. For Rosabeth Moss Kanter, it’s dancing elephants. For Peter Keen, it’s the relational organization. For Tom Peters, it’s life without hierarchy. For D. Quinn Mills, it’s the cluster organization. Charles Savage calls it human networking. 1, record 9, English, - open%20networked%20organization
Record 9, Key term(s)
- open networked organisation
- relational organisation
- cluster organisation
- networked organisation
- open-networked organization
- open-networked organisation
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'entreprise
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- organisation matricielle
1, record 9, French, organisation%20matricielle
proposal, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- structure matricielle 1, record 9, French, structure%20matricielle
proposal, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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