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IASC [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-05-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Scientific Research
- Polar Geography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- International Arctic Science Committee
1, record 1, English, International%20Arctic%20Science%20Committee
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IASC 2, record 1, English, IASC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The International Arctic Science Committee (IASC) is a non-governmental, international scientific organization. The Founding Articles committed IASC to pursue a mission of encouraging and facilitating cooperation in all aspects of Arctic research, in all countries engaged in Arctic research and in all areas of the Arctic region. 3, record 1, English, - International%20Arctic%20Science%20Committee
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Recherche scientifique
- Géographie du froid
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- International Arctic Science Committee
1, record 1, French, International%20Arctic%20Science%20Committee
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- IASC 2, record 1, French, IASC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Comité scientifique international de l'Arctique 3, record 1, French, Comit%C3%A9%20scientifique%20international%20de%20l%27Arctique
unofficial, see observation, masculine noun
- IASC 3, record 1, French, IASC
correct, masculine noun
- IASC 3, record 1, French, IASC
- Comité international pour les sciences arctiques 4, record 1, French, Comit%C3%A9%20international%20pour%20les%20sciences%20arctiques
unofficial, see observation, masculine noun
- IASC 5, record 1, French, IASC
correct, masculine noun
- CISA 6, record 1, French, CISA
unofficial, masculine noun
- IASC 5, record 1, French, IASC
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisation scientifique non gouvernementale qui a pour mission d'encourager et de faciliter la coopération dans tous les aspects de la recherche arctique, dans tous les pays engagés dans la recherche arctique et dans toutes les régions de l'Arctique. 7, record 1, French, - International%20Arctic%20Science%20Committee
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Investigación científica
- Geografía polar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- International Arctic Science Committee
1, record 1, Spanish, International%20Arctic%20Science%20Committee
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- IASC 1, record 1, Spanish, IASC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Comité Científico Internacional del Ártico 2, record 1, Spanish, Comit%C3%A9%20Cient%C3%ADfico%20Internacional%20del%20%C3%81rtico
unofficial, see observation, masculine noun
- IASC 3, record 1, Spanish, IASC
correct, masculine noun
- IASC 3, record 1, Spanish, IASC
- Comité Internacional de Ciencias del Ártico 4, record 1, Spanish, Comit%C3%A9%20Internacional%20de%20Ciencias%20del%20%C3%81rtico
unofficial, see observation, masculine noun
- IASC 4, record 1, Spanish, IASC
correct, masculine noun
- IASC 4, record 1, Spanish, IASC
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comité Científico Internacional del Ártico: A pesar de que la designación "Comité Científico Internacional del Ártico" se utiliza, no es oficial. 5, record 1, Spanish, - International%20Arctic%20Science%20Committee
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Comité Internacional de Ciencias del Ártico: A pesar de que la designación "Comité Internacional de Ciencias del Ártico" se utiliza, no es oficial. 5, record 1, Spanish, - International%20Arctic%20Science%20Committee
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-05-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Accounting
- Finance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- International Accounting Standards Board
1, record 2, English, International%20Accounting%20Standards%20Board
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- IASB 1, record 2, English, IASB
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- International Accounting Standards Committee 2, record 2, English, International%20Accounting%20Standards%20Committee
former designation, correct
- IASC 3, record 2, English, IASC
former designation, correct
- IASC 3, record 2, English, IASC
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) is an independent, private-sector body that develops and approves International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs). The IASB operates under the oversight of the IFRS Foundation. 4, record 2, English, - International%20Accounting%20Standards%20Board
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
International Accounting Standards Board; IASB: designations in use since 2001. 5, record 2, English, - International%20Accounting%20Standards%20Board
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
International Accounting Standards Committee; IASC: designations used until 2001. 5, record 2, English, - International%20Accounting%20Standards%20Board
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Comptabilité
- Finances
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Conseil des normes comptables internationales
1, record 2, French, Conseil%20des%20normes%20comptables%20internationales
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- IASB 1, record 2, French, IASB
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Comité international de normalisation de la comptabilité 2, record 2, French, Comit%C3%A9%20international%20de%20normalisation%20de%20la%20comptabilit%C3%A9
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- CINC 3, record 2, French, CINC
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- CINC 3, record 2, French, CINC
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Conseil des normes comptables internationales (IASB) est un organisme indépendant issu du secteur privé chargé d'élaborer et d'approuver les Normes internationales d'information financière (IFRS). L'IASB opère sous la surveillance de la Fondation IFRS. 4, record 2, French, - Conseil%20des%20normes%20comptables%20internationales
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Conseil des normes comptables internationales; IASB : désignations utilisées depuis 2001. 4, record 2, French, - Conseil%20des%20normes%20comptables%20internationales
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Comité international de normalisation de la comptabilité; CINC : désignations utilisées jusqu'à 2001. 4, record 2, French, - Conseil%20des%20normes%20comptables%20internationales
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Contabilidad
- Finanzas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Consejo de Normas Internacionales de Contabilidad
1, record 2, Spanish, Consejo%20de%20Normas%20Internacionales%20de%20Contabilidad
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- IASB 1, record 2, Spanish, IASB
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- Comité Internacional de Normas Contables 2, record 2, Spanish, Comit%C3%A9%20Internacional%20de%20Normas%20Contables
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- IASC 2, record 2, Spanish, IASC
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- IASC 2, record 2, Spanish, IASC
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IASB: por sus siglas en inglés (International Accounting Standards Board). 3, record 2, Spanish, - Consejo%20de%20Normas%20Internacionales%20de%20Contabilidad
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
IASC : por sus siglas en inglés(International Accounting Standards Committee). 3, record 2, Spanish, - Consejo%20de%20Normas%20Internacionales%20de%20Contabilidad
Record 3 - internal organization data 2024-10-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- generally accepted accounting principles
1, record 3, English, generally%20accepted%20accounting%20principles
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- GAAP 1, record 3, English, GAAP
correct, plural
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a set of standards and rules[, validated by leading authorities in the field,] that serve as a general guide for financial reporting. 2, record 3, English, - generally%20accepted%20accounting%20principles
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The auditor examines the general purpose financial statements of a not-for-profit organization prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) as determined by the [standards board]. 3, record 3, English, - generally%20accepted%20accounting%20principles
Record 3, Key term(s)
- generally accepted accounting principle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- principes comptables généralement reconnus
1, record 3, French, principes%20comptables%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ralement%20reconnus
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- PCGR 1, record 3, French, PCGR
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- règles comptables généralement admises 2, record 3, French, r%C3%A8gles%20comptables%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ralement%20admises
correct, feminine noun, plural, Belgium, France
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] ensemble de normes et de règles[, validées par les principales autorités en la matière,] qui servent de guide général à la communication de l'information financière. 3, record 3, French, - principes%20comptables%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ralement%20reconnus
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'auditeur examine les états financiers à usage général d'un organisme sans but lucratif préparés conformément aux principes comptables généralement reconnus (PCGR) [qui sont] établis par le [conseil des normes]. 4, record 3, French, - principes%20comptables%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ralement%20reconnus
Record 3, Key term(s)
- principe comptable généralement reconnu
- règle comptable généralement admise
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- principios de contabilidad generalmente aceptados
1, record 3, Spanish, principios%20de%20contabilidad%20generalmente%20aceptados
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- PCGA 2, record 3, Spanish, PCGA
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- principios contables generalmente aceptados 3, record 3, Spanish, principios%20contables%20generalmente%20aceptados
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de normas legales o recomendaciones de entidades privadas que regulan la presentación de los estados financieros y el cálculo de sus magnitudes. En España, además del Plan General de Contabilidad, están los Principios Contables de la AECA. A nivel mundial destacan el IASC(International Accounting Standards Committee), el norteamericano FASB(Financial Accounting Standards Board), y las directrices de la UE. 2, record 3, Spanish, - principios%20de%20contabilidad%20generalmente%20aceptados
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
principios de contabilidad generalmente aceptados; PCGA: términos y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 3, Spanish, - principios%20de%20contabilidad%20generalmente%20aceptados
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-08-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- War and Peace (International Law)
- International Relations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Reference Group on Post-Conflict Reintegration
1, record 4, English, Reference%20Group%20on%20Post%2DConflict%20Reintegration
international
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- IASC Reference Group on Post-Conflict Reintegration
- Inter-Agency Standing Committee Reference Group on Post-Conflict Reintegration
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Guerre et paix (Droit international)
- Relations internationales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de référence sur la réinsertion après les conflits
1, record 4, French, Groupe%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20sur%20la%20r%C3%A9insertion%20apr%C3%A8s%20les%20conflits
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Comité permanent interorganisations a créé un Groupe de référence sur la réinsertion après les conflits, qui s'est réuni en 1999 et 2000, et a adopté un rapport intérimaire intitulé « Bridging the Gap: A Report of the IASC [Inter-Agency Standing Committee] Reference Group on Post-Conflict Reintegration (juillet 1999) » et a ensuite publié son rapport final en novembre 2000, ainsi qu'un document sur la promotion de la réinsertion dans les situations de transition [...] et de nombreux autres, [qui] ont servi de base pour l'élaboration du plan d'action pour la consolidation de la paix [...] 2, record 4, French, - Groupe%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20sur%20la%20r%C3%A9insertion%20apr%C3%A8s%20les%20conflits
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Guerra y paz (Derecho internacional)
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de Consulta sobre la Reintegración después de los Conflictos
1, record 4, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20Consulta%20sobre%20la%20Reintegraci%C3%B3n%20despu%C3%A9s%20de%20los%20Conflictos
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El Comité Permanente entre Organismos estableció el Grupo de Consulta sobre la Reintegración después de los Conflictos, que se reunió en 1999 y 2000 e hizo un informe provisional titulado "Bridging the Gap : A Report of IASC [Inter-Agency Standing Committee] Reference Group on Post-Conflict Reintegration"(Cerrar la brecha : Informe del Grupo de Consulta sobre la Reintegración después de los Conflictos, del Comité Permanente entre Organismos)(julio de 1999) y, por último, publicó su informe final en noviembre de 2000, conjuntamente con un documento del Comité Permanente entre organismos sobre la promoción de la reintegración en situaciones de transición [...] 2, record 4, Spanish, - Grupo%20de%20Consulta%20sobre%20la%20Reintegraci%C3%B3n%20despu%C3%A9s%20de%20los%20Conflictos
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