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VICEPRESIDENTA [5 records]

Record 1 2022-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • School and School-Related Administration
  • Industry/University Relations
CONT

Working within the constraints of university resources, each university vice president is responsible for working with the chief information officer ... to ensure there is appropriate funding for the information resources maintained by their designated areas.

Key term(s)
  • university vice-president

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Administration scolaire et parascolaire
  • Relations industrie-université

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
  • Administración escolar y paraescolar
  • Relaciones industria/universidad
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Record 2 2022-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Corporate Structure
  • Management Operations (General)
CONT

The vice president of operations will plan, direct, coordinate, and oversee operations activities in the organization, ensuring development and implementation of efficient operations and cost-effective systems to meet current and future needs of the organization.

Key term(s)
  • operations VP

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Structures de l'entreprise
  • Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Key term(s)
  • v.-p. à l'exploitation
  • v.-p. aux opérations
  • v.-p. des opérations
  • v.-p. de l'exploitation

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
  • Estructura de la empresa
  • Operaciones de la gestión (Generalidades)
CONT

El vicepresidente de operaciones es el ejecutivo a cargo de la estrategia de una empresa u organización. El vicepresidente de operaciones ayuda a diseñar una estrategia ganadora para la empresa, supervisa a los directores y gerentes mientras llevan a cabo el plan, mide los resultados de la estrategia, y los reporta al presidente de la compañía.

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Record 3 2022-07-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Corporate Structure
DEF

... an officer in [an organization] or [a] business who is below a president ... in rank.

CONT

When there are several vice presidents in a company, these individuals are sometimes differentiated with titles denoting higher positions such as executive vice president and/or senior vice president with the remaining management team holding the title vice president.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Structures de l'entreprise
DEF

Personne au sommet de la hiérarchie après le président [ou la présidente] dans une entreprise, un organisme.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
  • Estructura de la empresa
DEF

Persona que hace o está facultada para hacer las veces del presidente [en una compañía o en una organización].

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Record 4 2019-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Parliamentary Language
  • Government Positions
OBS

Of the Senate Committees. For the House of Commons Committees, the deputy chairs are called "vice-chairs".

CONT

Each committee also has a deputy chair who can preside over meetings of the committee in the absence of the chair. In essence, the deputy chair becomes the chair for the duration of the meeting with all the powers of the chair.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire parlementaire
  • Postes gouvernementaux
OBS

Des comités du Sénat. En français, s'emploie aussi pour les comités de la Chambre des communes.

CONT

Chaque comité a aussi un vice-président qui peut présider les réunions du comité en l’absence du président. En gros, le vice-président devient président pour la durée de la séance et dispose de tous les pouvoirs afférents à la présidence.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Lenguaje parlamentario
  • Puestos gubernamentales
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Record 5 2014-01-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Rights and Freedoms
CONT

26. (2) The Chief Commissioner and Deputy Chief Commissioner are full-time members of the Commission and the other members may be appointed as full-time or part-time members of the Commission.

OBS

Of the Canadian Human Rights Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Droits et libertés
CONT

26. (2) Le président et le vice-président sont nommés à temps plein et les autres commissaires, à temps plein ou à temps partiel.

OBS

De la Commission canadienne des droits de la personne.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
  • Derechos y Libertades
OBS

Por ejemplo, de la Corte Interaméricana de Derechos Humanos.

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