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FAVOURITISM [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-07-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Decision-Making Process
- Recruiting of Personnel
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- free of personal favouritism
1, record 1, English, free%20of%20personal%20favouritism
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- free from personal favouritism 1, record 1, English, free%20from%20personal%20favouritism
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Processus décisionnel
- Recrutement du personnel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- exempt de favoritisme
1, record 1, French, exempt%20de%20favoritisme
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- libre de favoritisme 1, record 1, French, libre%20de%20favoritisme
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-05-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- personal favouritism
1, record 2, English, personal%20favouritism
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For greater certainty, a reference in this Act to abuse of authority shall be construed as including bad faith and personal favouritism. [Public Service Modernization Act, 2003] 2, record 2, English, - personal%20favouritism
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Administration fédérale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- favoritisme personnel
1, record 2, French, favoritisme%20personnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est entendu que, pour l'application de la présente loi, on entend notamment par «abus de pouvoir» la mauvaise foi et le favoritisme personnel. [Loi sur la modernisation de la fonction publique, 2003] 2, record 2, French, - favoritisme%20personnel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-08-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- favouritism
1, record 3, English, favouritism
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Passport Canada. 2, record 3, English, - favouritism
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- favoritisme
1, record 3, French, favoritisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie en usage à Passeport Canada. 2, record 3, French, - favoritisme
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-02-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Reports
- Management Operations (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Study of personal favouritism in staffing and recruitment within the federal public service
1, record 4, English, Study%20of%20personal%20favouritism%20in%20staffing%20and%20recruitment%20within%20the%20federal%20public%20service
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A report from the Public Service Commission of Canada, Ottawa, 2005. 1, record 4, English, - Study%20of%20personal%20favouritism%20in%20staffing%20and%20recruitment%20within%20the%20federal%20public%20service
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de rapports
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Étude sur le favoritisme personnel dans la dotation et le recrutement à la fonction publique fédérale
1, record 4, French, %C3%89tude%20sur%20le%20favoritisme%20personnel%20dans%20la%20dotation%20et%20le%20recrutement%20%C3%A0%20la%20fonction%20publique%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rapport de la Commission de la fonction publique du Canada, Ottawa, 2005. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%89tude%20sur%20le%20favoritisme%20personnel%20dans%20la%20dotation%20et%20le%20recrutement%20%C3%A0%20la%20fonction%20publique%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9rale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-05-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Loans
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- favouritism operation
1, record 5, English, favouritism%20operation
proposal
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An illegal operation carried out by a bank or a credit company in order to favour a client. 1, record 5, English, - favouritism%20operation
Record 5, Key term(s)
- favoritism operation
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- opération de complaisance
1, record 5, French, op%C3%A9ration%20de%20complaisance
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération illégale effectuée par une banque ou une compagnie de crédit dans le but de favoriser un client. 2, record 5, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20de%20complaisance
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des opérations de complaisance [ont été] effectuées par le Crédit agricole. 1, record 5, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20de%20complaisance
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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