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DECISION MAKING BODY [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-07-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Committees and Boards (Admin.)
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
- Aboriginal Law
- Hygiene and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- national joint decision-making body 1, record 1, English, national%20joint%20decision%2Dmaking%20body
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- national joint decision making body
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comités et commissions (Admin.)
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
- Droit autochtone
- Hygiène et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- organisme national mixte de décision
1, record 1, French, organisme%20national%20mixte%20de%20d%C3%A9cision
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Partenariat entre la Direction générale des services médicaux de Santé Canada et les Premières nations. 1, record 1, French, - organisme%20national%20mixte%20de%20d%C3%A9cision
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Santé Canada. 1, record 1, French, - organisme%20national%20mixte%20de%20d%C3%A9cision
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-04-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Administrative Structures (Publ. Admin.)
- Decision-Making Process
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- decision-making body
1, record 2, English, decision%2Dmaking%20body
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- binding body 2, record 2, English, binding%20body
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
decision-making body: terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada and the Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB). 3, record 2, English, - decision%2Dmaking%20body
Record 2, Key term(s)
- decision making body
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'administration publique
- Processus décisionnel
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- organisme décisionnaire
1, record 2, French, organisme%20d%C3%A9cisionnaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- organisme décisionnel 1, record 2, French, organisme%20d%C3%A9cisionnel
correct, masculine noun
- instance décisionnelle 2, record 2, French, instance%20d%C3%A9cisionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
organisme décisionnaire; organisme décisionnel : terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada et la Commission de l'immigration et du statut de réfugié (CISR). 3, record 2, French, - organisme%20d%C3%A9cisionnaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-06-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Administrative Structures (Publ. Admin.)
- Decision-Making Process
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- high-level decision-making body
1, record 3, English, high%2Dlevel%20decision%2Dmaking%20body
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- high level decision-making body
- high-level decision making body
- high level decision making body
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'administration publique
- Processus décisionnel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- organisme décisionnel de haut niveau
1, record 3, French, organisme%20d%C3%A9cisionnel%20de%20haut%20niveau
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-03-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Conferences and Colloquia: Organization
- Decision-Making Process
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- decision-making body
1, record 4, English, decision%2Dmaking%20body
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
decision making: the process or activity of selecting, from among possible alternatives, a future course of action. 2, record 4, English, - decision%2Dmaking%20body
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The simplest way to view decision making is to see a decision as an act of choice by which an executive or an organization selects one position or action from several alternatives. 3, record 4, English, - decision%2Dmaking%20body
Record 4, Key term(s)
- decision making body
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organisation de congrès et de conférences
- Processus décisionnel
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- organe de décision
1, record 4, French, organe%20de%20d%C3%A9cision
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- organe décisionnel 2, record 4, French, organe%20d%C3%A9cisionnel
correct, masculine noun
- organe de préparation des décisions 3, record 4, French, organe%20de%20pr%C3%A9paration%20des%20d%C3%A9cisions
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les conférences, en général, sont structurées en organes de discussion et de préparation des décisions (sections, commissions, groupes de travail) [...] 3, record 4, French, - organe%20de%20d%C3%A9cision
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización de conferencias y coloquios
- Proceso de adopción de decisiones
- Organismos comerciales y otros (Derecho)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- órgano decisorio
1, record 4, Spanish, %C3%B3rgano%20decisorio
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- órgano de decisión 1, record 4, Spanish, %C3%B3rgano%20de%20decisi%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-06-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Federal Administration
- Decision-Making Process
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- executive decision-making body
1, record 5, English, executive%20decision%2Dmaking%20body
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As the executive decision-making body, Cabinet will review Budget strategies, policy priorities and fiscal targets based on advice on various reallocation and expenditure reduction options that the Minister of Finance and the President of the Treasury Board have provided. 1, record 5, English, - executive%20decision%2Dmaking%20body
Record 5, Key term(s)
- executive decision making body
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Administration fédérale
- Processus décisionnel
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- organe décisionnel exécutif
1, record 5, French, organe%20d%C3%A9cisionnel%20ex%C3%A9cutif
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- organe exécutif de décision 2, record 5, French, organe%20ex%C3%A9cutif%20de%20d%C3%A9cision
correct, proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Cabinet, l'organe décisionnel exécutif, examinera les stratégies budgétaires, les grandes priorités et les objectifs financiers, compte tenu des avis donnés par le ministre des Finances et le président du Conseil du Trésor sur les possibilités de réaffectation et de réduction des dépenses. 1, record 5, French, - organe%20d%C3%A9cisionnel%20ex%C3%A9cutif
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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