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MOST SENIOR EXECUTIVES [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Courses
- Training of Personnel
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Business Process Improvement
1, record 1, English, Business%20Process%20Improvement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This course provides senior executives with an introduction to the fundamentals of business process improvement. Participants will examine the similarities and differences of the most popular approaches, including Total Quality Management, Process Re-design/Re-engineering, Lean and Six-Sigma. 1, record 1, English, - Business%20Process%20Improvement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
D219: a Canada School of Public Service course code. 2, record 1, English, - Business%20Process%20Improvement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de cours
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Amélioration des processus opérationnels
1, record 1, French, Am%C3%A9lioration%20des%20processus%20op%C3%A9rationnels
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce cours constitue pour les cadres dirigeants une introduction aux rudiments de l'amélioration des processus opérationnels. Les participants examineront les similitudes et les différences qui existent entre les approches les plus populaires, comme la gestion de la qualité totale, la refonte des processus administratifs et opérationnels, la méthode de production allégée (Lean) et la méthode Six Sigma. 1, record 1, French, - Am%C3%A9lioration%20des%20processus%20op%C3%A9rationnels
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
D219 : code de cours de l'École de la fonction publique du Canada. 2, record 1, French, - Am%C3%A9lioration%20des%20processus%20op%C3%A9rationnels
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-03-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- safety stand down
1, record 2, English, safety%20stand%20down
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Safety stand down is a designated time for [chief executive officers], executives, and senior managers to talk about safety issues directly with frontline workers. Frontline workers are generally the largest group in the workforce. Most recordable incidents and injuries occur within this group-particularly among new workers. 2, record 2, English, - safety%20stand%20down
Record 2, Key term(s)
- safety standdown
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pause-sécurité
1, record 2, French, pause%2Ds%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La tenue régulière de pauses-sécurité constitue un moyen efficace et simple de communiquer rapidement avec ses travailleurs. Ces pauses peuvent se tenir en entreprise ou sur un chantier et ne durent habituellement pas plus de 15 minutes. Elles ont l'avantage de créer un bon échange avec les travailleurs et de conscientiser ceux-ci à leur propre sécurité ainsi qu'à celle de leurs collègues. 2, record 2, French, - pause%2Ds%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-11-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Training of Personnel
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Advanced Management Program
1, record 3, English, Advanced%20Management%20Program
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This program provided by the Canadian Centre for Management Development is designed to prepare executives with outstanding leadership potential for the most senior positions in the Public Service. 1, record 3, English, - Advanced%20Management%20Program
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Programme avancé en gestion
1, record 3, French, Programme%20avanc%C3%A9%20en%20gestion
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce programme offert par le Centre canadien de gestion est conçu afin de préparer les cadres supérieurs ayant des compétences exceptionnelles en leadership à accéder aux postes supérieurs de la fonction publique. 1, record 3, French, - Programme%20avanc%C3%A9%20en%20gestion
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-05-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Personnel Management (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- most senior executives
1, record 4, English, most%20senior%20executives
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cadres de direction aux échelons supérieurs
1, record 4, French, cadres%20de%20direction%20aux%20%C3%A9chelons%20sup%C3%A9rieurs
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lexique de la Commission de la Fonction publique. 2, record 4, French, - cadres%20de%20direction%20aux%20%C3%A9chelons%20sup%C3%A9rieurs
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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