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NUTS-AND-BOLTS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nuts and bolts film
1, record 1, English, nuts%20and%20bolts%20film
correct, familiar
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nuts-and-bolts film 2, record 1, English, nuts%2Dand%2Dbolts%20%20film
correct, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A documentary style of film, quickly shot, with generally no artistic value. 3, record 1, English, - nuts%20and%20bolts%20film
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- film industriel
1, record 1, French, film%20industriel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Film souvent sans grandes qualités artistiques décrivant un sujet ou un mode d'emploi. 2, record 1, French, - film%20industriel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-12-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nuts and bolts
1, record 2, English, nuts%20and%20bolts
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- nuts-and-bolts 2, record 2, English, nuts%2Dand%2Dbolts
correct, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unsophisticated. 1, record 2, English, - nuts%20and%20bolts
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sans prétention
1, record 2, French, sans%20pr%C3%A9tention
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui est simple tout en étant correct, suffisant. 1, record 2, French, - sans%20pr%C3%A9tention
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-02-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Decision-Making Process
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- nuts-and-bolts level 1, record 3, English, nuts%2Dand%2Dbolts%20level
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nuts and bolts (Colloq.): the basic elements or practical aspects of something. 2, record 3, English, - nuts%2Dand%2Dbolts%20level
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Processus décisionnel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- niveau d'exécution
1, record 3, French, niveau%20d%27ex%C3%A9cution
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- niveau de l'exécution 2, record 3, French, niveau%20de%20l%27ex%C3%A9cution
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Comm. fonct. publ., janv. 1971) 2, record 3, French, - niveau%20d%27ex%C3%A9cution
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si on décide trop vite, on risque de le faire en choisissant parmi un ensemble où rien n'est valable; c'est le risque pris en optant pour des décisions stratégiques sans avoir recueilli les informations provenant des niveaux d'exécution. 1, record 3, French, - niveau%20d%27ex%C3%A9cution
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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