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TRACING INFORMATION SERVICE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1992-07-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- organization and methods study
1, record 1, English, organization%20and%20methods%20study
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The planning of administrative and clerical work for maximum effectiveness. 2, record 1, English, - organization%20and%20methods%20study
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Standards of effectiveness must be separately established to suit the needs of an enterprise, and will represent a compromise between cost, speed, error rate, reliability, level of service etc. Since administrative work involves the processing of information, O & M studies rely on tracing its flow, analysing the action required in processing it, evaluating the time involved, and devising flow pattern, staffing, physical disposition, equipment and business forms to suit the purpose. Judgement of the information requirements of an enterprise are outside the scope of O & M. 2, record 1, English, - organization%20and%20methods%20study
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- étude organisation et méthodes
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9tude%20organisation%20et%20m%C3%A9thodes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- étude O. et M. 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9tude%20O%2E%20et%20M%2E
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des procédures et des méthodes de rationalisation et de planification du travail administratif en vue d'augmenter l'efficacité des opérations. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tude%20organisation%20et%20m%C3%A9thodes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-01-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Tracing Information Service 1, record 2, English, Tracing%20Information%20Service
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Service de communication des renseignements 1, record 2, French, Service%20de%20communication%20des%20renseignements
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Service d'aide à l'exécution des ordonnances et des ententes familiales (Justice). 1, record 2, French, - Service%20de%20communication%20des%20renseignements
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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