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WORK CONTROL [18 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-04-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Working Practices and Conditions
- Industrial and Economic Psychology
- Productivity and Profitability
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- job control
1, record 1, English, job%20control
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- work control 1, record 1, English, work%20control
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The degree to which an employee can influence various aspects of his or her job. 1, record 1, English, - job%20control
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examples of aspects an employee can influence include the pace, the planning and the execution of work tasks. 1, record 1, English, - job%20control
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
- Psychologie industrielle et économique
- Productivité et rentabilité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contrôle du travail
1, record 1, French, contr%C3%B4le%20du%20travail
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Niveau d'influence qu'un employé exerce sur divers aspects de son travail. 1, record 1, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20du%20travail
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les aspects du travail sur lesquels un employé peut exercer une influence sont, par exemple, la cadence, la planification et l'exécution des tâches. 1, record 1, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20du%20travail
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Prácticas y condiciones de trabajo
- Psicología económica e industrial
- Productividad y rentabilidad
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- control sobre el trabajo
1, record 1, Spanish, control%20sobre%20el%20trabajo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- control del trabajo 2, record 1, Spanish, control%20del%20trabajo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El control sobre el trabajo representa un aspecto positivo de éste, y su ausencia o defecto es un factor de riesgo. En este sentido es también importante el nivel de influencia sobre todas las condiciones de trabajo (ordenación de la jornada, movilidad entre funciones, entre departamentos [...]) así como el sentido del trabajo (o implicación con su contenido). 3, record 1, Spanish, - control%20sobre%20el%20trabajo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-09-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rough control work
1, record 2, English, rough%20control%20work
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - rough%20control%20work
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mesure approximative
1, record 2, French, mesure%20approximative
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - mesure%20approximative
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-10-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Public Administration
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Work Arising/Design Change Control Sheet
1, record 3, English, Work%20Arising%2FDesign%20Change%20Control%20Sheet
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PWGSC-TPSGC-4136: Code of a form used at Public Works and Government Services Canada. 1, record 3, English, - Work%20Arising%2FDesign%20Change%20Control%20Sheet
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Administration publique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Fiche de contrôle des travaux imprévus et des modifications par rapport au modèle
1, record 3, French, Fiche%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20travaux%20impr%C3%A9vus%20et%20des%20modifications%20par%20rapport%20au%20mod%C3%A8le
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PWGSC-TPSGC-4136 : Code d'un formulaire employé à Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 1, record 3, French, - Fiche%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20travaux%20impr%C3%A9vus%20et%20des%20modifications%20par%20rapport%20au%20mod%C3%A8le
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2005-08-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Management
- Nuclear Plant Safety
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- work control process 1, record 4, English, work%20control%20process
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Elaborate work control processes exist, allowing the quick reporting, prioritizing and repair of deficiencies. 1, record 4, English, - work%20control%20process
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion de l'entreprise
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- procédé de contrôle du travail
1, record 4, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20du%20travail
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe des procédés de contrôle du travail élaborés qui permettent de signaler rapidement toute lacune, d'établir les priorités et d'effectuer les réparations qui s'imposent. 1, record 4, French, - proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20du%20travail
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-02-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Signalling (Road Transport)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Work Area Traffic Control Manual
1, record 5, English, Work%20Area%20Traffic%20Control%20Manual
correct, New Brunswick
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Department of Transportation. 1, record 5, English, - Work%20Area%20Traffic%20Control%20Manual
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Signalisation routière
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Guide de signalisation des travaux routiers
1, record 5, French, Guide%20de%20signalisation%20des%20travaux%20routiers
correct, masculine noun, New Brunswick
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministère des Transports. 1, record 5, French, - Guide%20de%20signalisation%20des%20travaux%20routiers
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-03-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Water Distribution (Water Supply)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- water control work
1, record 6, English, water%20control%20work
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This term is often used in the plural. 2, record 6, English, - water%20control%20work
Record 6, Key term(s)
- water control works
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Distribution de l'eau
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- ouvrage régulateur des eaux
1, record 6, French, ouvrage%20r%C3%A9gulateur%20des%20eaux
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce terme est souvent utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 6, French, - ouvrage%20r%C3%A9gulateur%20des%20eaux
Record 6, Key term(s)
- ouvrages régulateurs des eaux
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-07-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- work performance monitoring
1, record 7, English, work%20performance%20monitoring
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- job performance control 1, record 7, English, job%20performance%20control
correct
- performance control 1, record 7, English, performance%20control
correct
- job performance monitoring 1, record 7, English, job%20performance%20monitoring
correct
- performance monitoring 2, record 7, English, performance%20monitoring
correct
- PM 3, record 7, English, PM
correct
- PM 3, record 7, English, PM
- work performance control 1, record 7, English, work%20performance%20control
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At Pratt & Whitney, one member of each team is named the co-ordinator of performance monitoring. This person ensures that all team members are appraised by four of their fellow workers. 2, record 7, English, - work%20performance%20monitoring
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- surveillance du rendement
1, record 7, French, surveillance%20du%20rendement
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chez Pratt & Whitney, une personne au sein de chaque équipe est chargée de coordonner la surveillance du rendement. Cette personne veille à ce que tous les membres de l'équipe soient évalués par quatre de leurs collègues de travail. 2, record 7, French, - surveillance%20du%20rendement
Record 7, Key term(s)
- surveillance du rendement au travail
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1999-01-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- workflow management
1, record 8, English, workflow%20management
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- workflow information management 2, record 8, English, workflow%20information%20management
correct
- work flow management 2, record 8, English, work%20flow%20management
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flow of control: sequence of execution. 2, record 8, English, - workflow%20management
Record 8, Key term(s)
- workflow control
- work flow control
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- transitique
1, record 8, French, transitique
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- gestion du flux de travaux 2, record 8, French, gestion%20du%20flux%20de%20travaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des méthodes et des techniques de rationalisation et de gestion des flux de produits et surtout des informations associées à ces flux. Partie intégrante de la productique. 3, record 8, French, - transitique
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les entreprises ... font de la transitique sans le savoir. L'utilisation de chariots filoguidés ou de magasins automatisés relèvent du domaine de la transitique ... Mieux, l'université de Bourges a inauguré en septembre 1988 une section "transitique". 3, record 8, French, - transitique
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-12-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Execution of Work (Construction)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- control of work 1, record 9, English, control%20of%20work
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... liability issues involving control of work or inherently dangerous activities on the construction site ... 1, record 9, English, - control%20of%20work
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Exécution des travaux de construction
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- surveillance de l'ouvrage
1, record 9, French, surveillance%20de%20l%27ouvrage
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Technique d'instrumentation de barres et câbles d'ancrage à l'aide de jauges extensométriques à corde vibrante pour la surveillance de l'ouvrage stabilisé. 1, record 9, French, - surveillance%20de%20l%27ouvrage
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-12-05
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Penal Administration
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- casework control category 1, record 10, English, casework%20control%20category
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, Key term(s)
- case work control category
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- groupe nécessitant du «counseling/contrôle»
1, record 10, French, groupe%20n%C3%A9cessitant%20du%20%C2%ABcounseling%2Fcontr%C3%B4le%C2%BB
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Appartenir au groupe nécessitant du «counseling/contrôle». 1, record 10, French, - groupe%20n%C3%A9cessitant%20du%20%C2%ABcounseling%2Fcontr%C3%B4le%C2%BB
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Strategies de gestion des cas. 1, record 10, French, - groupe%20n%C3%A9cessitant%20du%20%C2%ABcounseling%2Fcontr%C3%B4le%C2%BB
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1997-09-25
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
- Working Practices and Conditions
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- work place stress control
1, record 11, English, work%20place%20stress%20control
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- contrôle du stress en milieu de travail
1, record 11, French, contr%C3%B4le%20du%20stress%20en%20milieu%20de%20travail
correct, proposal, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1994-08-31
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
- Occupation Names (General)
- Personnel Management
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Workload Control Clerk 1, record 12, English, Workload%20Control%20Clerk
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, Key term(s)
- Work Load Control Clerk
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Gestion du personnel
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- commis au contrôle de la charge de travail
1, record 12, French, commis%20au%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20charge%20de%20travail
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Lexique des postes et services - Douanes. 1, record 12, French, - commis%20au%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20charge%20de%20travail
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1994-04-13
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Layout of the Workplace
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- work and control stations
1, record 13, English, work%20and%20control%20stations
plural
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Implantation des locaux de travail
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- poste de travail et de contrôle
1, record 13, French, poste%20de%20travail%20et%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1993-12-30
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- A Summary of The Proceedings of Cancer 2000, April 1992-A Report on the Work of a National Task Force, Cancer 2000 : Strategies for Cancer Control in Canada
1, record 14, English, A%20Summary%20of%20The%20Proceedings%20of%20Cancer%202000%2C%20April%201992%2DA%20Report%20on%20the%20Work%20of%20a%20National%20Task%20Force%2C%20Cancer%202000%20%3A%20Strategies%20for%20Cancer%20Control%20in%20Canada
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- The Proceedings of Cancer 2000 1, record 14, English, The%20Proceedings%20of%20Cancer%202000
correct
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health and Welfare Canada, Canadian Cancer Society. 1, record 14, English, - A%20Summary%20of%20The%20Proceedings%20of%20Cancer%202000%2C%20April%201992%2DA%20Report%20on%20the%20Work%20of%20a%20National%20Task%20Force%2C%20Cancer%202000%20%3A%20Strategies%20for%20Cancer%20Control%20in%20Canada
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Sommaire du compte rendu de Cancer 2000, Avril 1992, Rapport des travaux de Cancer 2000 : stratégies pour un contrôle du cancer au Canada
1, record 14, French, Sommaire%20du%20compte%20rendu%20de%20Cancer%202000%2C%20Avril%201992%2C%20Rapport%20des%20travaux%20de%20Cancer%202000%20%3A%20strat%C3%A9gies%20pour%20un%20contr%C3%B4le%20du%20cancer%20au%20Canada
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- Compte-rendu de Cancer 2000 1, record 14, French, Compte%2Drendu%20de%20Cancer%202000
correct
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Santé et Bien-être social Canada, Société canadienne du Cancer. 1, record 14, French, - Sommaire%20du%20compte%20rendu%20de%20Cancer%202000%2C%20Avril%201992%2C%20Rapport%20des%20travaux%20de%20Cancer%202000%20%3A%20strat%C3%A9gies%20pour%20un%20contr%C3%B4le%20du%20cancer%20au%20Canada
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1990-01-01
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- Control Technologies Work Groups 1, record 15, English, Control%20Technologies%20Work%20Groups
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- Groupes de travail sur les techniques antipollution
1, record 15, French, Groupes%20de%20travail%20sur%20les%20techniques%20antipollution
proposal
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1986-07-09
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- maintenance work control officer 1, record 16, English, maintenance%20work%20control%20officer
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
R. 66-T20208 T.O.6 civil aviation br. DOT 1, record 16, English, - maintenance%20work%20control%20officer
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur de l'entretien
1, record 16, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20l%27entretien
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Production Management
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- work control officer 1, record 17, English, work%20control%20officer
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Gestion de la production
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur de la productivité
1, record 17, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20la%20productivit%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- assume direction of the control work 1, record 18, English, assume%20direction%20of%20the%20control%20work
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- prendre la direction des travaux de lutte 1, record 18, French, prendre%20la%20direction%20des%20travaux%20de%20lutte
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
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