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MEGAPROJECT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Operations Research and Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- megaproject
1, record 1, English, megaproject
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There is no rule of thumb when a project should be considered as a megaproject. Some authors consider that projects exceeding ... 1 billion [United States Dollars] must be included in the list, but it will always depend on the context. 2, record 1, English, - megaproject
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mega project
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Recherche et gestion opérationnelles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mégaprojet
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9gaprojet
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mégaprojet de 1 milliard de dollars à l'Université McGill. L'Université McGill veut mettre la main sur l'hôpital Royal Victoria, et y investir 1 milliard de dollars [...] 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9gaprojet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les mots composés avec le préfixe méga- s'écrivent en un seul mot, à l'exception de ceux dont le second élément commence par une voyelle. 3, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9gaprojet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
mégaprojet aéroportuaire 4, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9gaprojet
Record 1, Key term(s)
- méga projet
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
- Investigación y gestión operacionales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- megaproyecto
1, record 1, Spanish, megaproyecto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-01-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electric Power Stations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- energy megaproject
1, record 2, English, energy%20megaproject
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The main emphasis of ... [the] document was on the role that the development of a number of then-proposed energy megaprojects was supposed to play in solving a myriad of economic ills. 1, record 2, English, - energy%20megaproject
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Centrales électriques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mégaprojet énergétique
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9gaprojet%20%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tique
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-09-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Committee on Megaproject Industrial and Regional Benefits 1, record 3, English, Committee%20on%20Megaproject%20Industrial%20and%20Regional%20Benefits
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Comité des retombées industrielles et régionales des mégaprojets 1, record 3, French, Comit%C3%A9%20des%20retomb%C3%A9es%20industrielles%20et%20r%C3%A9gionales%20des%20m%C3%A9gaprojets
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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