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DECISION-MAKING GROUP [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-10-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Group Dynamics
- Decision-Making Process
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- collaborative decision-making
1, record 1, English, collaborative%20decision%2Dmaking
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- group decision-making 2, record 1, English, group%20decision%2Dmaking
correct
- group decision making 3, record 1, English, group%20decision%20making
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Decision-making that results from a consensus adopted by all stakeholders. 4, record 1, English, - collaborative%20decision%2Dmaking
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dynamique des groupes
- Processus décisionnel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prise de décision collective
1, record 1, French, prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cision%20collective
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- prise de décision concertée 2, record 1, French, prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cision%20concert%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- prise de décision de groupe 3, record 1, French, prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cision%20de%20groupe
correct, feminine noun
- prise de décision en groupe 4, record 1, French, prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cision%20en%20groupe
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prise de décision qui découle d’un consensus adopté par toutes les parties prenantes. 5, record 1, French, - prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cision%20collective
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Decision-Making Process
- Group Dynamics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- decision-making group
1, record 2, English, decision%2Dmaking%20group
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... the lack of opportunity for career advancement in certain decision-making groups of the Public Service ... 1, record 2, English, - decision%2Dmaking%20group
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Processus décisionnel
- Dynamique des groupes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- groupe de prise de décision
1, record 2, French, groupe%20de%20prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cision
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- groupe décisionnaire 2, record 2, French, groupe%20d%C3%A9cisionnaire
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-10-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Decision-Making Process
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- group decision-making process
1, record 3, English, group%20decision%2Dmaking%20process
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Some issues are also so simple that a group decision-making process leads to too many cooks in the kitchen: for such trivial issues, having a group make the decision is overkill and can lead to failure. 1, record 3, English, - group%20decision%2Dmaking%20process
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Processus décisionnel
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- processus de prise de décision en groupe
1, record 3, French, processus%20de%20prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cision%20en%20groupe
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le processus de prise de décision en groupe, certains facteurs peuvent faciliter ou compliquer la prise de décision. 2, record 3, French, - processus%20de%20prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cision%20en%20groupe
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Proceso de adopción de decisiones
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- proceso de toma de decisiones en grupo
1, record 3, Spanish, proceso%20de%20toma%20de%20decisiones%20en%20grupo
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-12-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Special Working Group on Decision-Making Processes
1, record 4, English, Special%20Working%20Group%20on%20Decision%2DMaking%20Processes
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- SWG-DMP 1, record 4, English, SWG%2DDMP
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail spécial sur les processus décisionnels
1, record 4, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20sp%C3%A9cial%20sur%20les%20processus%20d%C3%A9cisionnels
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- SWG-DMP 1, record 4, French, SWG%2DDMP
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Personal y servicios (Transporte aéreo)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo especial de trabajo sobre procedimientos de toma de decisiones
1, record 4, Spanish, Grupo%20especial%20de%20trabajo%20sobre%20procedimientos%20de%20toma%20de%20decisiones
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- SWG-DMP 1, record 4, Spanish, SWG%2DDMP
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Communication and Information Management
- Environment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Working Group for the preparation of a draft convention on access to environmental information and public participation in environmental decision-making 1, record 5, English, Working%20Group%20for%20the%20preparation%20of%20a%20draft%20convention%20on%20access%20to%20environmental%20information%20and%20public%20participation%20in%20environmental%20decision%2Dmaking
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ECE [Economic Commission for Europe]. 1, record 5, English, - Working%20Group%20for%20the%20preparation%20of%20a%20draft%20convention%20on%20access%20to%20environmental%20information%20and%20public%20participation%20in%20environmental%20decision%2Dmaking
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Environnement
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail chargé d'élaborer un projet de convention concernant l'accès à l'information sur l'environnement et la participation du public à la prise de décisions en matière d'environnement
1, record 5, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20charg%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%A9laborer%20un%20projet%20de%20convention%20concernant%20l%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20l%27information%20sur%20l%27environnement%20et%20la%20participation%20du%20public%20%C3%A0%20la%20prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cisions%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27environnement
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Gestión de las comunicaciones y la información
- Medio ambiente
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de trabajo encargado de elaborar un proyecto de convención sobre el acceso y la participación del público en las decisiones que afectan el medio ambiente
1, record 5, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20trabajo%20encargado%20de%20elaborar%20un%20proyecto%20de%20convenci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20el%20acceso%20y%20la%20participaci%C3%B3n%20del%20p%C3%BAblico%20en%20las%20decisiones%20que%20afectan%20el%20medio%20ambiente
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Meetings
- Sociology of the Family
- Economics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Expert Group Meeting on Women and Economic Decision-making in International Financial Institutions and Transnational Corporations 1, record 6, English, Expert%20Group%20Meeting%20on%20Women%20and%20Economic%20Decision%2Dmaking%20in%20International%20Financial%20Institutions%20and%20Transnational%20Corporations
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Boston MA, 11-15 Mar 96. 1, record 6, English, - Expert%20Group%20Meeting%20on%20Women%20and%20Economic%20Decision%2Dmaking%20in%20International%20Financial%20Institutions%20and%20Transnational%20Corporations
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Réunions
- Sociologie de la famille
- Économique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Réunion du Groupe d'experts sur les femmes et la prise de décisions dans les institutions financières internationales et les sociétés transnationales
1, record 6, French, R%C3%A9union%20du%20Groupe%20d%27experts%20sur%20les%20femmes%20et%20la%20prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cisions%20dans%20les%20institutions%20financi%C3%A8res%20internationales%20et%20les%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9s%20transnationales
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reuniones
- Sociología de la familia
- Economía
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Reunión del Grupo de Expertos sobre la mujer y la adopción de decisiones económicas en las instituciones financieras internacionales y las empresas transnacionales
1, record 6, Spanish, Reuni%C3%B3n%20del%20Grupo%20de%20Expertos%20sobre%20la%20mujer%20y%20la%20adopci%C3%B3n%20de%20decisiones%20econ%C3%B3micas%20en%20las%20instituciones%20financieras%20internacionales%20y%20las%20empresas%20transnacionales
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Meetings
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Expert Group Meeting on Political Decision-making and Conflict Resolution : The Impact of Gender Difference 1, record 7, English, Expert%20Group%20Meeting%20on%20Political%20Decision%2Dmaking%20and%20Conflict%20Resolution%20%3A%20The%20Impact%20of%20Gender%20Difference
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DAW [Division of the Advancement of Women], IPRI [International Plant Research Institute], INSTRAW [International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women], UNESCO [United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization]; Dominican Republic, 7-11 Oct 96. 1, record 7, English, - Expert%20Group%20Meeting%20on%20Political%20Decision%2Dmaking%20and%20Conflict%20Resolution%20%3A%20The%20Impact%20of%20Gender%20Difference
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Réunions
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Réunion du Groupe d'experts sur la prise de décisions au niveau politique et la solution des conflits: incidence des sexospécificités
1, record 7, French, R%C3%A9union%20du%20Groupe%20d%27experts%20sur%20la%20prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cisions%20au%20niveau%20politique%20et%20la%20solution%20des%20conflits%3A%20incidence%20des%20sexosp%C3%A9cificit%C3%A9s
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reuniones
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Reunión del Grupo de Expertos sobre la adopción de decisiones políticas y la solución de los conflictos: repercusiones de las diferencias de sexo
1, record 7, Spanish, Reuni%C3%B3n%20del%20Grupo%20de%20Expertos%20sobre%20la%20adopci%C3%B3n%20de%20decisiones%20pol%C3%ADticas%20y%20la%20soluci%C3%B3n%20de%20los%20conflictos%3A%20repercusiones%20de%20las%20diferencias%20de%20sexo
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Political Science (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Group of Experts on Equality in Political Participation and Decision-making 1, record 8, English, Group%20of%20Experts%20on%20Equality%20in%20Political%20Participation%20and%20Decision%2Dmaking
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: ECOSOC [Economic and Social Council] Commission on the Status of Women. 1, record 8, English, - Group%20of%20Experts%20on%20Equality%20in%20Political%20Participation%20and%20Decision%2Dmaking
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Sciences politiques (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Groupe d'experts sur l'égalité dans la participation à la vie politique et aux décisions
1, record 8, French, Groupe%20d%27experts%20sur%20l%27%C3%A9galit%C3%A9%20dans%20la%20participation%20%C3%A0%20la%20vie%20politique%20et%20aux%20d%C3%A9cisions
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Ciencias políticas (Generalidades)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de expertos sobre la igualdad en la participación política y en la adopción de decisiones
1, record 8, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20expertos%20sobre%20la%20igualdad%20en%20la%20participaci%C3%B3n%20pol%C3%ADtica%20y%20en%20la%20adopci%C3%B3n%20de%20decisiones
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1988-06-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Meetings
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Working Group "Decision-Making in the Face of Uncertainty" 1, record 9, English, Working%20Group%20%5C%22Decision%2DMaking%20in%20the%20Face%20of%20Uncertainty%5C%22
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Réunions
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail sur la prise de décision face à l'incertitude 1, record 9, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20la%20prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cision%20face%20%C3%A0%20l%27incertitude
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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