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MODE APPROVISIONNEMENT [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Working Practices and Conditions
- Labour and Employment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- employee work agreement
1, record 1, English, employee%20work%20agreement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- EWA 1, record 1, English, EWA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The employee work agreement (EWA) provides stability for employees and managers. It replaces the former telework forms and interim work agreements. 1, record 1, English, - employee%20work%20agreement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The] EWA specifies [the employee's] work arrangement as: an agreement between [the employee] and management that respects and recognizes [the employee's] professional and personal circumstances; clarifying Public Services and Procurement Canada's (PSPC) expectations, as well as both [the employee] and [their] manager's responsibilities as they relate to the chosen work arrangement; helping to inform and guide future planning of available workplaces. 1, record 1, English, - employee%20work%20agreement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
- Travail et emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- entente de travail de l'employé
1, record 1, French, entente%20de%20travail%20de%20l%27employ%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ETE 1, record 1, French, ETE
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’entente de travail de l’employé (ETE) sert à assurer une stabilité aux employés et aux gestionnaires. Elle remplace les anciens formulaires de télétravail et les ententes de travail provisoires. 1, record 1, French, - entente%20de%20travail%20de%20l%27employ%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[L']ETE sert à préciser [le] mode de travail [de l'employé]. L'entente : est conclue entre la gestion et [l'employé], et vise à reconnaître et à respecter [la] situation professionnelle et personnelle [de l'employé] ;précise les attentes de Services publics et Approvisionnement Canada(SPAC), de même que [les] responsabilités [de l'employé] et celles [du] gestionnaire à l'égard du mode de travail choisi; contribue à éclairer et à orienter la planification de la disponibilité des espaces de travail à l'avenir. 1, record 1, French, - entente%20de%20travail%20de%20l%27employ%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-06-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Commercial Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Commercial Law Section
1, record 2, English, Commercial%20Law%20Section
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CLS 1, record 2, English, CLS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In 2009, the BRLP [Business and Regulatory Law Portfolio] re-established the CLS to assist the Portfolio ADM [assistant deputy minister], who is responsible for the functional coordination of the practice of commercial law across the Department [of Justice]. The CLS is a specialized headquarters unit serving the Department and is the focal point for functional coordination, advice and strategic direction in commercial law. On a limited number of files, the CLS renders its services on a cost recovery basis. For the purposes of the Section, commercial law is broadly defined to include bankruptcy, commercial, communications, competition, contract, corporate, procurement, intellectual property, technology and real property laws, and business law in general. 1, record 2, English, - Commercial%20Law%20Section
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Droit commercial
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Section du droit commercial
1, record 2, French, Section%20du%20droit%20commercial
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- SDC 1, record 2, French, SDC
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 2009, le PDADR [Portefeuille du droit des affaires et du droit réglementaire] a rétabli la SDC pour aider le SMA [sous‑ministre adjoint] du Portefeuille, responsable d’assurer la coordination fonctionnelle de la pratique du droit commercial dans tout le [ministère de la Justice]. La SDC est une unité spécialisée de l'administration centrale qui dessert le Ministère et qui est au centre de la coordination fonctionnelle, de la prestation de conseils et de l'orientation stratégique en matière de droit commercial. Dans un nombre restreint de dossiers, la SDC fournit ses services en mode de recouvrement des coûts. Pour les besoins de la Section, le droit commercial comprend globalement le droit de la faillite, du commerce, des communications, de la concurrence, des obligations contractuelles, des sociétés, de l'approvisionnement, de la propriété intellectuelle et de la technologie, ainsi que le droit immobilier et le droit commercial en général. 1, record 2, French, - Section%20du%20droit%20commercial
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-01-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fashion and Styles (Clothing)
- Social Movements
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ultra-fast fashion
1, record 3, English, ultra%2Dfast%20fashion
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Another factor that gave way to the evolution of fast fashion is trends. Everyone wants to be like the great artists and celebrities of today. As a result, people will want to wear the most recent trends and clothes. But, to satisfy such want, a larger phenomenon is necessary. All this has led to the birth of "ultra-fast fashion", a fashion even faster than what ... now exists. 1, record 3, English, - ultra%2Dfast%20fashion
Record 3, Key term(s)
- ultra fast fashion
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mode
- Mouvements sociaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mode ultra-éphémère
1, record 3, French, mode%20ultra%2D%C3%A9ph%C3%A9m%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mode ultra-accélérée 2, record 3, French, mode%20ultra%2Dacc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- mode ultra-rapide 3, record 3, French, mode%20ultra%2Drapide
correct, feminine noun
- ultra fast-fashion 2, record 3, French, ultra%20fast%2Dfashion
avoid, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'industrie de la mode rapide a été secouée par des déferlantes depuis le début de la pandémie : baisse des ventes, changements des comportements d’achat et perturbation des chaînes d’approvisionnement. Dans la tempête se trouvent pourtant des châteaux forts qui séduisent la plus jeune génération. Ils vendent à des prix encore plus bas, s’adaptent rapidement aux tendances et utilisent des réseaux sociaux avec brio. Bienvenue au pays de [...] la mode ultra-accélérée. 2, record 3, French, - mode%20ultra%2D%C3%A9ph%C3%A9m%C3%A8re
Record 3, Key term(s)
- ultra-fast fashion
- ultra fast fashion
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2020-01-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
- Gas Industry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- microbulk
1, record 4, English, microbulk
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If you're looking for an alternative to cylinders, or require large amounts of industrial gas, our bulk and microbulk delivery systems can provide a reliable, uninterrupted supply of the gases and liquids to meet your business needs. 1, record 4, English, - microbulk
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
- Industrie du gaz
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- micro-vrac
1, record 4, French, micro%2Dvrac
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- microvrac 2, record 4, French, microvrac
correct, adjective
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le mode d’approvisionnement micro-vrac est idéal lorsque vous devez compter sur une alimentation ininterrompue de gaz comme l'argon(Ar), l'azote(N2) et l'oxygène(O2) et que votre demande varie entre 5 000 m3 et 30 000 m3 par année. 1, record 4, French, - micro%2Dvrac
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
À l’aide de petits camions-citernes et de conteneurs de stockage sur place, les solutions microvrac […] offrent les avantages de l’approvisionnement en vrac aux clients dont la consommation est inférieure aux volumes classiques de livraison en vrac. 2, record 4, French, - micro%2Dvrac
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-09-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Public Administration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Co-operatives Alternative to Public Service Delivery
1, record 5, English, Co%2Doperatives%20Alternative%20to%20Public%20Service%20Delivery
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The co-operative model has been used as a method to deliver public services for over a century. Therefore, co-operatives have accumulated a wealth of experience in the provision of public services ranging from social housing, child care and health services to the provision of transit services, resource management, local government (school board, municipality) procurement and public utilities (gas, waste management, water, telephone, cable, etc.). 1, record 5, English, - Co%2Doperatives%20Alternative%20to%20Public%20Service%20Delivery
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration publique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- L'Alternative coopérative pour la prestation de services publics
1, record 5, French, L%27Alternative%20coop%C3%A9rative%20pour%20la%20prestation%20de%20services%20publics
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le modèle coopératif a été utilisé depuis plus d’un siècle comme mode de prestation de services publics. En conséquence, les coopératives ont acquis une riche expérience dans des secteurs aussi divers que le logement social, les services à l'enfance et les soins de santé, le transport public, la gestion des ressources, l'approvisionnement en biens et services des administrations locales(conseils scolaires, municipalités), et les services publics(le gaz, la gestion des déchets, l'eau, le téléphone, le câble, etc.). 1, record 5, French, - L%27Alternative%20coop%C3%A9rative%20pour%20la%20prestation%20de%20services%20publics
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-09-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Federal Administration
- Inventory and Material Management
- Electronic Commerce
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- electronic procurement
1, record 6, English, electronic%20procurement
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- e-procurement 2, record 6, English, e%2Dprocurement
correct
- on-line procurement 3, record 6, English, on%2Dline%20procurement
correct
- online procurement 4, record 6, English, online%20procurement
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of procurement based on business-to-business electronic commerce, [which] involves automating order processing between clients and suppliers, thereby streamlining the management of off-production purchases made by companies. 5, record 6, English, - electronic%20procurement
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Administration fédérale
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
- Commerce électronique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- approvisionnement en ligne
1, record 6, French, approvisionnement%20en%20ligne
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- approvisionnement électronique 2, record 6, French, approvisionnement%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, masculine noun
- approvisionnement en direct 3, record 6, French, approvisionnement%20en%20direct
correct, masculine noun
- approvisionnement par voie électronique 4, record 6, French, approvisionnement%20par%20voie%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, masculine noun
- achats électroniques 4, record 6, French, achats%20%C3%A9lectroniques
correct, masculine noun, plural
- achats par voie électronique 4, record 6, French, achats%20par%20voie%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode d’approvisionnement s’appuyant sur le commerce électronique interentreprises, qui consiste à automatiser le traitement des commandes entre les clients et leurs fournisseurs, simplifiant ainsi la gestion des achats hors production effectués par les entreprises. 5, record 6, French, - approvisionnement%20en%20ligne
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Administración federal
- Gestión de existencias y materiales
- Comercio electrónico
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- aprovisionamiento electrónico
1, record 6, Spanish, aprovisionamiento%20electr%C3%B3nico
correct, masculine noun, Spain
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- abastecimiento en línea 2, record 6, Spanish, abastecimiento%20en%20l%C3%ADnea
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
- abastecimiento electrónico 2, record 6, Spanish, abastecimiento%20electr%C3%B3nico
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
- abastecimiento por Internet 2, record 6, Spanish, abastecimiento%20por%20Internet
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Método de abastecimiento que se basa en el comercio electrónico interempresarial, que consiste en la automatización del proceso de pedidos entre clientes y proveedores para simplificar la compra y venta de productos efectuadas por las empresas. 3, record 6, Spanish, - aprovisionamiento%20electr%C3%B3nico
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-03-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Military Materiel Management
- Military Transportation
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- tactical loading
1, record 7, English, tactical%20loading
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- unit loading 2, record 7, English, unit%20loading
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The loading of troop units with their equipment and supplies in the same vessels, ships, aircraft, or land vehicles. 1, record 7, English, - tactical%20loading
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unit loading; tactical loading: terms and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 7, English, - tactical%20loading
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du matériel militaire
- Transport militaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- chargement tactique
1, record 7, French, chargement%20tactique
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- chargement par unité constituée 2, record 7, French, chargement%20par%20unit%C3%A9%20constitu%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode de chargement des navires, aéronefs et véhicules dans lequel les unités ne sont pas divisées et sont accompagnées de leur matériel et de leur approvisionnement. 1, record 7, French, - chargement%20tactique
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chargement par unité constituée; chargement tactique : termes et définition normalisés par l’OTAN. 3, record 7, French, - chargement%20tactique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión del material militar
- Transporte militar
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- carga táctica
1, record 7, Spanish, carga%20t%C3%A1ctica
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- carga por unidades completas 1, record 7, Spanish, carga%20por%20unidades%20completas
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carga de unidades de tropa con su equipo y abastecimiento en los mismos barcos, aviones o vehículos terrestres. 1, record 7, Spanish, - carga%20t%C3%A1ctica
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-05-07
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- Urban Development
- Hydroelectric Power Stations
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- transfer or operating rights
1, record 8, English, transfer%20or%20operating%20rights
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In addition to the BOT and BOO models, another formula coined as Transfer of Operating Rights (TOR) has been introduced. TOR allows private investors to purchase the operating rights of existing plants and distribution systems while selling the generated power to TEAS. 3, record 8, English, - transfer%20or%20operating%20rights
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The Turkish power company has tendered the Transfer of Operating Rights (TOR) for eight plants and announced the winning bidders on October 17... The Turkish distribution monopoly has issued a TOR for 25 local distribution systems, with awards expected shortly. 4, record 8, English, - transfer%20or%20operating%20rights
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Développement urbain
- Centrales hydro-électriques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- transfert des droits d'exploitation
1, record 8, French, transfert%20des%20droits%20d%27exploitation
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il faut introduire plus directement, par le biais du mode d’exploitation BOT, ainsi que par cession ou transfert des droits d’exploitation en cas de nécessité et conformément aux stipulations de l'État, des investissements étrangers dans le développement de projets d’infrastructures de transports urbains [...], de traitement des eaux usées et des ordures, d’approvisionnement central en gaz, en eau et en chauffage. 1, record 8, French, - transfert%20des%20droits%20d%27exploitation
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1990-06-04
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- integrated management
1, record 9, English, integrated%20management
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- integrated systems management 2, record 9, English, integrated%20systems%20management
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- gestion intégrée
1, record 9, French, gestion%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode de gestion intégrant dans un cadre commun un ensemble de modèles de gestion automatisés ainsi qu'un ensemble de données intérieures et extérieures à l'entreprise(modèles de prévision, de programmation, d’approvisionnement, mesures de rendement, etc.). 2, record 9, French, - gestion%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9e
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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