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DECISION-MAKING PROCESS [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Decision-Making Process
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- decision-making process
1, record 1, English, decision%2Dmaking%20process
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- decision process 2, record 1, English, decision%20process
correct
- decision-making 3, record 1, English, decision%2Dmaking
correct, noun
- decision making 4, record 1, English, decision%20making
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The frequent and basic process of choosing the measures to be taken ..., from all the possible alternatives, in order to reach conscious and specific objectives. 5, record 1, English, - decision%2Dmaking%20process
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
decision making: designation officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee. 6, record 1, English, - decision%2Dmaking%20process
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
strategic decision making 7, record 1, English, - decision%2Dmaking%20process
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Processus décisionnel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- processus décisionnel
1, record 1, French, processus%20d%C3%A9cisionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- processus de prise de décision 2, record 1, French, processus%20de%20prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cision
correct, masculine noun
- processus de décision 3, record 1, French, processus%20de%20d%C3%A9cision
correct, masculine noun
- processus de prise de décisions 4, record 1, French, processus%20de%20prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cisions
correct, masculine noun
- prise de décision 5, record 1, French, prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cision
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- prise de décisions 6, record 1, French, prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cisions
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus de base fréquent dans le monde des entreprises par lequel on choisit, entre les différentes possibilités, les mesures à adopter pour atteindre des objectifs plus ou moins conscients et explicites. 7, record 1, French, - processus%20d%C3%A9cisionnel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
prise de décision : désignation uniformisée par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche. 8, record 1, French, - processus%20d%C3%A9cisionnel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
processus décisionnel stratégique 9, record 1, French, - processus%20d%C3%A9cisionnel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Proceso de adopción de decisiones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- toma de decisiones
1, record 1, Spanish, toma%20de%20decisiones
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- adopción de decisiones 2, record 1, Spanish, adopci%C3%B3n%20de%20decisiones
feminine noun
- proceso de adopción de decisiones 3, record 1, Spanish, proceso%20de%20adopci%C3%B3n%20de%20decisiones
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso básico y frecuente en el mundo empresarial mediante el que se eligen, entre las alternativas posibles, las medidas a adoptar para el logro de unos objetivos más o menos conscientes y explícitos. 4, record 1, Spanish, - toma%20de%20decisiones
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El modelo clásico o racional de toma de decisiones asume que el proceso sicológico intelectual funciona cuando los agentes de decisión seleccionan un curso de acción óptimo basado en la utilidad esperada de diferentes alternativas. 5, record 1, Spanish, - toma%20de%20decisiones
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
toma de decisiones: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 6, record 1, Spanish, - toma%20de%20decisiones
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-08-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Decision-Making Process
- Risks and Threats (Security)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- risk-based decision-making process
1, record 2, English, risk%2Dbased%20decision%2Dmaking%20process
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To be efficient, comply with Government of Canada requirements and meet urgent needs, DCC [Defence Construction Canada] uses a risk-based decision-making process. 2, record 2, English, - risk%2Dbased%20decision%2Dmaking%20process
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Processus décisionnel
- Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- processus décisionnel fondé sur les risques
1, record 2, French, processus%20d%C3%A9cisionnel%20fond%C3%A9%20sur%20les%20risques
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Statistique Canada a recours à un processus décisionnel fondé sur les risques pour mener ses activités. Afin de le faire efficacement, l'organisme cerne les principaux risques organisationnels et élabore des stratégies d'atténuation à cet égard dans son Profil de risque organisationnel sur une base annuelle. 2, record 2, French, - processus%20d%C3%A9cisionnel%20fond%C3%A9%20sur%20les%20risques
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Proceso de adopción de decisiones
- Riesgos y amenazas (Seguridad)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- proceso de toma de decisiones basado en el riesgo
1, record 2, Spanish, proceso%20de%20toma%20de%20decisiones%20basado%20en%20el%20riesgo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-06-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Statements of Principle Concerning the Role of Science in the Codex Decision-Making Process and the Extent to Which Other Factors are Taken into Account
1, record 3, English, Statements%20of%20Principle%20Concerning%20the%20Role%20of%20Science%20in%20the%20Codex%20Decision%2DMaking%20Process%20and%20the%20Extent%20to%20Which%20Other%20Factors%20are%20Taken%20into%20Account
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is an appendix of the "Procedural Manual" of the Codex Alimentarius Commission. 2, record 3, English, - Statements%20of%20Principle%20Concerning%20the%20Role%20of%20Science%20in%20the%20Codex%20Decision%2DMaking%20Process%20and%20the%20Extent%20to%20Which%20Other%20Factors%20are%20Taken%20into%20Account
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Déclarations de principes concernant le rôle de la science dans la prise de décisions du Codex et les autres facteurs à prendre en considération
1, record 3, French, D%C3%A9clarations%20de%20principes%20concernant%20le%20r%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20science%20dans%20la%20prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cisions%20du%20Codex%20et%20les%20autres%20facteurs%20%C3%A0%20prendre%20en%20consid%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit d'une annexe du «Manuel de procédure» de la Commission du Codex Alimentarius. 2, record 3, French, - D%C3%A9clarations%20de%20principes%20concernant%20le%20r%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20science%20dans%20la%20prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cisions%20du%20Codex%20et%20les%20autres%20facteurs%20%C3%A0%20prendre%20en%20consid%C3%A9ration
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-02-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Seminar Titles
- Labour and Employment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Family-Responsive Benefits : The Corporate Decision-Making Process
1, record 4, English, Family%2DResponsive%20Benefits%20%3A%20The%20Corporate%20Decision%2DMaking%20Process
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de séminaires
- Travail et emploi
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Avantages d'une culture pro-famille : Processus décisionnel des entreprises
1, record 4, French, Avantages%20d%27une%20culture%20pro%2Dfamille%20%3A%20Processus%20d%C3%A9cisionnel%20des%20entreprises
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Série de séminaires parrainés par Condition féminine Canada, conjointement avec le Bureau de la main-d'œuvre féminine de Travail Canada et le Conference Board du Canada. Les séminaires, qui ont eu lieu dans toutes les régions du Canada, visaient à aider les employeurs à comprendre comment les politiques et les programmes pro-famille peuvent aider à relever le défi d'une main-d'œuvre en pleine évolution. 2, record 4, French, - Avantages%20d%27une%20culture%20pro%2Dfamille%20%3A%20Processus%20d%C3%A9cisionnel%20des%20entreprises
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-12-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- military decision-making process
1, record 5, English, military%20decision%2Dmaking%20process
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- MDMP 2, record 5, English, MDMP
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
military decision-making process; MDMP: term and abbreviation standardized by NATO. 3, record 5, English, - military%20decision%2Dmaking%20process
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- processus de prise de décision militaire
1, record 5, French, processus%20de%20prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cision%20militaire
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- MDMP 2, record 5, French, MDMP
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- processus décisionnel militaire 3, record 5, French, processus%20d%C3%A9cisionnel%20militaire
correct, masculine noun
- PDM 4, record 5, French, PDM
correct, masculine noun
- PDM 4, record 5, French, PDM
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
processus de prise de décision militaire; MDMP : terme et abréviation normalisés par l'OTAN. 5, record 5, French, - processus%20de%20prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cision%20militaire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2014-10-31
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Decision-Making Process
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- group decision-making process
1, record 6, English, group%20decision%2Dmaking%20process
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, 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 6, English, - group%20decision%2Dmaking%20process
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Processus décisionnel
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- processus de prise de décision en groupe
1, record 6, French, processus%20de%20prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cision%20en%20groupe
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, 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 6, French, - processus%20de%20prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cision%20en%20groupe
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Proceso de adopción de decisiones
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- proceso de toma de decisiones en grupo
1, record 6, Spanish, proceso%20de%20toma%20de%20decisiones%20en%20grupo
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2009-06-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Decision-Making Process
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- decision-making process 1, record 7, English, decision%2Dmaking%20process
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To guide its discussions, the committee first exchanged viewpoints on the general objectives of these committees, on their membership, on their role in the decision-making process, and on their contribution to the corporate management processes. 1, record 7, English, - decision%2Dmaking%20process
Record 7, Key term(s)
- decision making process
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Processus décisionnel
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- processus décisionnel
1, record 7, French, processus%20d%C3%A9cisionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour éclairer ses débats, les membres du Comité échangent d'abord sur les objectifs généraux de ces comités, leur composition, leur rôle au sein du processus décisionnel et leur contribution au processus de gestion interne. 1, record 7, French, - processus%20d%C3%A9cisionnel
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - external organization data 2004-12-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Decision-Making Process
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- risk-informed decision-making process 1, record 8, English, risk%2Dinformed%20decision%2Dmaking%20process
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The CNSC is also developing risk-informed decision-making processes for CNSC staff that embraces the notion of expert judgment. 1, record 8, English, - risk%2Dinformed%20decision%2Dmaking%20process
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Processus décisionnel
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- processus décisionnel basé sur le risque
1, record 8, French, processus%20d%C3%A9cisionnel%20bas%C3%A9%20sur%20le%20risque
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La CCSN élabore également, à l'intention de son personnel, des processus décisionnels basés sur le risque qui tiennent compte de la notion de jugement expert. 1, record 8, French, - processus%20d%C3%A9cisionnel%20bas%C3%A9%20sur%20le%20risque
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-10-03
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Decision-Making Process
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- transparent decision-making process
1, record 9, English, transparent%20decision%2Dmaking%20process
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Unnecessary regulations and procedures are being replaced by broad guidelines and transparent decision-making processes that are known to all employees. 2, record 9, English, - transparent%20decision%2Dmaking%20process
Record 9, Key term(s)
- transparent decision making process
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Processus décisionnel
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- processus transparent de prise de décisions
1, record 9, French, processus%20transparent%20de%20prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cisions
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des procédures et des règlements non nécessaires sont remplacés par des lignes directrices générales et des processus transparents de prise de décisions que les employés connaissent tous. 2, record 9, French, - processus%20transparent%20de%20prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cisions
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Proceso de adopción de decisiones
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- proceso transparente en la toma de decisiones
1, record 9, Spanish, proceso%20transparente%20en%20la%20toma%20de%20decisiones
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los factores que atraen inversiones: [...] Estabilidad económica y política, eficiencia y un proceso transparente en la toma de decisiones en la administración pública. 1, record 9, Spanish, - proceso%20transparente%20en%20la%20toma%20de%20decisiones
Record 10 - internal organization data 2002-01-15
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Organization Planning
- Decision-Making Process
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- risk management decision-making process
1, record 10, English, risk%20management%20decision%2Dmaking%20process
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a risk management decision-making process in the context of public policy. 1, record 10, English, - risk%20management%20decision%2Dmaking%20process
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Planification d'organisation
- Processus décisionnel
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- processus décisionnel de gestion du risque
1, record 10, French, processus%20d%C3%A9cisionnel%20de%20gestion%20du%20risque
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] un exemple de processus décisionnel de gestion du risque dans le contexte du développement de politiques publiques. 1, record 10, French, - processus%20d%C3%A9cisionnel%20de%20gestion%20du%20risque
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2001-05-25
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Decision-Making Process
- Federal Administration
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- internal decision-making process
1, record 11, English, internal%20decision%2Dmaking%20process
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Advice relating to the internal decision-making processes of government. 2, record 11, English, - internal%20decision%2Dmaking%20process
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Processus décisionnel
- Administration fédérale
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- processus de prise de décisions internes
1, record 11, French, processus%20de%20prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cisions%20internes
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les conseils relatifs au processus de prise de décisions internes du gouvernement. 2, record 11, French, - processus%20de%20prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cisions%20internes
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2000-07-28
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Pollution (General)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Internal Decision-making Process for Pollution Enforcement Activities and Measures 1, record 12, English, Internal%20Decision%2Dmaking%20Process%20for%20Pollution%20Enforcement%20Activities%20and%20Measures
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, Key term(s)
- Internal Decision Making Process for Pollution Enforcement Activities and Measures
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Pollution (Généralités)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Processus décisionnel interne pour les activités et mesures d'application de la loi liées à la pollution
1, record 12, French, Processus%20d%C3%A9cisionnel%20interne%20pour%20les%20activit%C3%A9s%20et%20mesures%20d%27application%20de%20la%20loi%20li%C3%A9es%20%C3%A0%20la%20pollution
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
EC : Environnement Canada. 1, record 12, French, - Processus%20d%C3%A9cisionnel%20interne%20pour%20les%20activit%C3%A9s%20et%20mesures%20d%27application%20de%20la%20loi%20li%C3%A9es%20%C3%A0%20la%20pollution
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Meetings
- Sociology of the Family
- Political Science (General)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Symposium on the Participation of Women in the Political and Parliamentary Decision-making Process 1, record 13, English, Symposium%20on%20the%20Participation%20of%20Women%20in%20the%20Political%20and%20Parliamentary%20Decision%2Dmaking%20Process
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IPU [Inter-Parliamentary Union]; held in Madrid, October 1989. 1, record 13, English, - Symposium%20on%20the%20Participation%20of%20Women%20in%20the%20Political%20and%20Parliamentary%20Decision%2Dmaking%20Process
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Réunions
- Sociologie de la famille
- Sciences politiques (Généralités)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Colloque sur la Participation des femmes au processus de prise de décisions dans la vie politique et parlementaire
1, record 13, French, Colloque%20sur%20la%20Participation%20des%20femmes%20au%20processus%20de%20prise%20de%20d%C3%A9cisions%20dans%20la%20vie%20politique%20et%20parlementaire
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reuniones
- Sociología de la familia
- Ciencias políticas (Generalidades)
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- Simposio sobre la Participación de la mujer en el proceso de adopción de decisiones políticas y parlamentarias
1, record 13, Spanish, Simposio%20sobre%20la%20Participaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20mujer%20en%20el%20proceso%20de%20adopci%C3%B3n%20de%20decisiones%20pol%C3%ADticas%20y%20parlamentarias
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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