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BOARD CHAIR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Corporate Management (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chairman of the board
1, record 1, English, chairman%20of%20the%20board
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- chairman of the board of directors 2, record 1, English, chairman%20of%20the%20board%20of%20directors
correct
- chairperson of the board 3, record 1, English, chairperson%20of%20the%20board
correct
- board chair 4, record 1, English, board%20chair
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The board chair is expected to spend more time in the role than is required of other board members. 4, record 1, English, - chairman%20of%20the%20board
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- président du conseil d'administration
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9sident%20du%20conseil%20d%27administration
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- présidente du conseil d'administration 2, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9sidente%20du%20conseil%20d%27administration
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui préside aux délibérations du conseil d'administration d'une entreprise ou d'un organisme. 2, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9sident%20du%20conseil%20d%27administration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le président d'un conseil d'administration efficace est chevronné et compétent; son leadership invite à discuter et à échanger ouvertement. 3, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9sident%20du%20conseil%20d%27administration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsque la personne cumule cette fonction avec la fonction de chef de la direction ou de directeur général de l'entreprise ou de l'organisme, elle porte le plus souvent le titre de président-directeur général (PDG) ou de président et chef de la direction. 2, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9sident%20du%20conseil%20d%27administration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Gestión de la empresa (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- presidente del consejo de administración
1, record 1, Spanish, presidente%20del%20consejo%20de%20administraci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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