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UNITY COMMAND [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-11-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- unity of command
1, record 1, English, unity%20of%20command
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A single, clearly identified commander must be appointed for each operation. The commander has the authority to plan and direct operations and will be held responsible foran operation’s success or failure. 1, record 1, English, - unity%20of%20command
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- unité de commandement
1, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20commandement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un seul commandant, nommé de façon claire est autorisé à commander chaque opération. Il a la responsabilité de planifier et diriger les opérations et de rendre compte du succès ou de l’échec d’une mission. 1, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20commandement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-09-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Structure
- Administrative Structures (Publ. Admin.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- unity of command
1, record 2, English, unity%20of%20command
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The organizing principle that a subordinate should report to only one supervisor. 2, record 2, English, - unity%20of%20command
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'entreprise
- Structures de l'administration publique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- unité de commandement
1, record 2, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20commandement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Principe de gestion selon lequel un employé ne peut dépendre de plus d'un supérieur hiérarchique. 2, record 2, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20commandement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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