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WORK DUPLICATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-06-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Workplace Organization
- Work Study
- Work and Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- duplication of work
1, record 1, English, duplication%20of%20work
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- work duplication 2, record 1, English, work%20duplication
- duplication 3, record 1, English, duplication
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A major advantage of centralization is that duplication of work is minimized, resulting in increased productivity. 4, record 1, English, - duplication%20of%20work
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
duplicate: something that is like another thing in content or appearance but is not derived from the same source or made in the same manner. 5, record 1, English, - duplication%20of%20work
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation du travail et équipements
- Étude du travail
- Travail et production
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chevauchement des tâches
1, record 1, French, chevauchement%20des%20t%C3%A2ches
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dédoublement des tâches 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9doublement%20des%20t%C3%A2ches
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Recoupement des tâches de deux personnes occupant des postes différents. 3, record 1, French, - chevauchement%20des%20t%C3%A2ches
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dédoublement : Action de dédoubler, de se dédoubler, de partager ou d'être partagé en deux; résultat de ce partage. 4, record 1, French, - chevauchement%20des%20t%C3%A2ches
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «dédoublement» qui est utilisé dans la presse écrite et électronique est à déconseiller dans le sens de «recoupement des tâches». 5, record 1, French, - chevauchement%20des%20t%C3%A2ches
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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