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CAPABILITY ELEMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
- Organization Planning
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- capability element
1, record 1, English, capability%20element
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A component that defines the resources needed to carry out the critical tasks to the specified levels of performance required to achieve a capability. 1, record 1, English, - capability%20element
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In capability-based planning, the capability elements are planning, organization and leadership, personnel, equipment and systems, training, and exercises, evaluations and corrective actions. 1, record 1, English, - capability%20element
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
capability element: term and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 2, record 1, English, - capability%20element
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
- Planification d'organisation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- élément de capacité
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20capacit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composante qui sert à définir les ressources requises pour accomplir les tâches essentielles selon des niveaux de rendement déterminés qui sont nécessaires pour réaliser une capacité. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20capacit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le contexte de la planification axée sur les capacités, les éléments de capacité sont la planification, l'organisation et le leadership; le personnel, l'équipement et les systèmes; la formation ainsi que les exercices, les évaluations et les mesures correctives. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20capacit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
élément de capacité : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20capacit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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