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MEETING PASS INFORMATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-08-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meetings and Assemblies (Administration)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- meeting to pass on information
1, record 1, English, meeting%20to%20pass%20on%20information
proposal
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- information-presenting meeting 1, record 1, English, information%2Dpresenting%20meeting
proposal
- information-giving conference 1, record 1, English, information%2Dgiving%20conference
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In every organization one may expect to find numerous meetings ... being held at various levels. These meetings may be called for any of several purposes: to gather information, to pass on information, to communicate management policies or decisions, to solve organization problems, etc. 2, record 1, English, - meeting%20to%20pass%20on%20information
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Rather than problem-solving, the symposium is an information-presenting exercise. 2, record 1, English, - meeting%20to%20pass%20on%20information
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
What is the purpose of the conference? Problem solving? ... Information giving or exchange? 3, record 1, English, - meeting%20to%20pass%20on%20information
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réunions et assemblées (Administration)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réunion d'information descendante
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9union%20d%27information%20descendante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- réunion d'information divergente 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9union%20d%27information%20divergente
correct, feminine noun
- réunion de transmission d'informations 3, record 1, French, r%C3%A9union%20de%20transmission%20d%27informations
correct, feminine noun
- réunion pour informer 4, record 1, French, r%C3%A9union%20pour%20informer
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La réunion d'information descendante est une opération intérieure à un groupe institutionnel. Le conducteur de la réunion, le responsable de l'exposé fait partie du même groupe institutionnel que ses auditeurs. [...] le thème de l'information fait directement partie de l'existence sociale, socio-professionnelle ou quotidienne, des personnes qui assistent à la réunion. Le responsable détient une information qui les concerne. 5, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9union%20d%27information%20descendante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En pratique, lorsqu'on parle de "réunion d'information", le sens de la communication s'effectue de l'animateur vers les participants. Cependant, pour éviter toute ambiguité sur la direction du message (transmis ou recueilli), il est souhaitable de préciser s'il s'agit d'une information descendante ou ascendante. 6, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9union%20d%27information%20descendante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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