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ELEVATION HIERARCHIE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-07-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Structure
- Administrative Structures (Publ. Admin.)
- Transfer of Personnel
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- elevation in the hierarchy
1, record 1, English, elevation%20in%20the%20hierarchy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- moving up the ladder 2, record 1, English, moving%20up%20the%20ladder
correct
- climbing hierarchy 3, record 1, English, climbing%20hierarchy
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
We submit that traditional hierarchical structures, where reward is commensurate with the elevation in the hierarchy, create a promotion chain that has to generate excessive management overhead as growth slows something which invariably happens soon or later. 1, record 1, English, - elevation%20in%20the%20hierarchy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
There seems to be a climbing hierarchy in some peoples minds. 3, record 1, English, - elevation%20in%20the%20hierarchy
Record 1, Key term(s)
- elevation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'entreprise
- Structures de l'administration publique
- Mobilité du personnel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- élévation dans la hiérarchie
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9vation%20dans%20la%20hi%C3%A9rarchie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La structure de l'organisation s’aplatit et la promotion des individus ne se traduit plus seulement par l'élévation dans la hiérarchie, mais l'élargissement de la zone de coordination horizontale avec l'augmentation de leurs compétences. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9vation%20dans%20la%20hi%C3%A9rarchie
Record 1, Key term(s)
- élévation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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