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TARGET GROUP MEMBERS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economic Planning
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Public Administration (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- target group
1, record 1, English, target%20group
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- target population 2, record 1, English, target%20population
correct
- group of primary focus 3, record 1, English, group%20of%20primary%20focus
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... for programs which have the objective of redistributing income to specific categories of the population(for example, the poor and the aged)... [those] which benefit only a few members of a target group should be considered less desirable than programs which benefit all members of the group. 4, record 1, English, - target%20group
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Planification économique
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Administration publique (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- groupe cible
1, record 1, French, groupe%20cible
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- groupe visé 2, record 1, French, groupe%20vis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- population cible 3, record 1, French, population%20cible
correct, feminine noun
- groupe prioritaire 4, record 1, French, groupe%20prioritaire
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Catégorie de la population à laquelle s'adresse une politique ou sur laquelle cette dernière exerce une certaine influence. 5, record 1, French, - groupe%20cible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] il reste possible [...] de définir plusieurs groupes cibles d'agents économiques, réputés homogènes, et de calculer, pour chacun d'eux, l'avantage total qui résulte de la mesure considérée [...] 6, record 1, French, - groupe%20cible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Certains ouvrages utilisent le trait d'union entre les termes «groupe» et «cible». 7, record 1, French, - groupe%20cible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Ces groupes-cibles sont réunis pour discuter d'un sujet précis. 8, record 1, French, - groupe%20cible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «groupe prioritaire» est en usage à l'Organisation mondiale de la santé. 4, record 1, French, - groupe%20cible
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Planificación económica
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
- Administración pública (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- grupo beneficiario
1, record 1, Spanish, grupo%20beneficiario
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- grupo destinatario 1, record 1, Spanish, grupo%20destinatario
masculine noun
- grupo prioritario 1, record 1, Spanish, grupo%20prioritario
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El término "grupo prioritario" se utiliza en la Organización Mundial de la Salud. 1, record 1, Spanish, - grupo%20beneficiario
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Economic Planning
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- horizontal efficiency 1, record 2, English, horizontal%20efficiency
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- horizontal target efficiency 2, record 2, English, horizontal%20target%20efficiency
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the degree to which a program intended to benefit [a] group... reaches all members of this group... Horizontal efficiency may be defined in the two dimensions :(1) as the ratio of the number of beneficiaries in the target group to the total number of persons in the target group, and(2), as the ratio of benefits going to the target group to the total benefits "needed" by that group. 2, record 2, English, - horizontal%20efficiency
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Planification économique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- efficacité horizontale
1, record 2, French, efficacit%C3%A9%20horizontale
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'«efficacité horizontale» a [...] deux mesures : la proportion des membres du groupe visé qu'a aidé le programme et la proportion des besoins du groupe visé que le programme a satisfaite. Ces indicateurs mesurent des aspects différents de la suffisance des programmes du point de vue de la répartition. 1, record 2, French, - efficacit%C3%A9%20horizontale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-01-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Continuous Learning in the Public Service of Canada
1, record 3, English, Continuous%20Learning%20in%20the%20Public%20Service%20of%20Canada
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Video and printed Guide(Workbook). Treasury Board, 1994. The excellent discussions of continuous learning found in the video complement the printed diagnostic and implementation tool. The target clientele for group discussions includes managers, employees and supervisors, and members of work teams. 1, record 3, English, - Continuous%20Learning%20in%20the%20Public%20Service%20of%20Canada
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Apprentissage continu dans la Fonction publique du Canada
1, record 3, French, Apprentissage%20continu%20dans%20la%20Fonction%20publique%20du%20Canada
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vidéo et guide imprimé (Cahier). Conseil du Trésor, 1994. Les excellents points de vue sur l'apprentissage continu se trouvant dans la vidéo complètent l'outil de diagnostic et de mise en œuvre imprimé. La clientèle cible pour les discussions de groupes comprend les gestionnaires, les employés et les surveillants, ainsi que les membres des équipes de travail. 1, record 3, French, - Apprentissage%20continu%20dans%20la%20Fonction%20publique%20du%20Canada
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-04-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Personnel Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Target Group Members 1, record 4, English, Target%20Group%20Members
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Target Group Member
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Gestion du personnel
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Membres de groupes cibles
1, record 4, French, Membres%20de%20groupes%20cibles
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s): Lexique de vérification de la gestion du personnel. 1, record 4, French, - Membres%20de%20groupes%20cibles
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Membre de groupes cibles
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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