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Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Administration
- Administrative Structures (Publ. Admin.)
- Military Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- administrative unit
1, record 1, English, administrative%20unit
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AU 2, record 1, English, AU
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
administrative unit; AU: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 1, English, - administrative%20unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration fédérale
- Structures de l'administration publique
- Administration militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- unité administrative
1, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20administrative
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- UA 2, record 1, French, UA
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité représentant un secteur bien défini dans la structure d’une organisation, ayant des objectifs déterminés et possédant une certaine autonomie d’action sous la direction d’un responsable. 3, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20administrative
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unité administrative; UA : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20administrative
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración federal
- Estructuras de la administración pública
- Administración militar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- unidad administrativa
1, record 1, Spanish, unidad%20administrativa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-09-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Management Theory
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- self-management
1, record 2, English, self%2Dmanagement
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The purpose of the radical economic reform ... is to assure ... the transition from a predominantly centralized command system of management to a democratic system based mainly on economic methods and on an optimal combination of centralism and self-management. 2, record 2, English, - self%2Dmanagement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Théories de la gestion
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- autogestion
1, record 2, French, autogestion
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(Doctrine qui repose sur la suppression de la propriété privée des moyens de production et vise à appliquer à l’entreprise la démocratie directe du «pouvoir par les ouvriers» en donnant la possibilité à chacun de participer directement à toutes les décisions. 2, record 2, French, - autogestion
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Préconisée par certaines branches de socialistes, l'autogestion n’ a pas été choisie par la majorité des pays socialistes. Abandonné par l'URSS dès 1920, seules la Yougoslavie et d’une certaine façon, l'Algérie appliquent à leur organisation économique et sociale le principe de l'autogestion. L'autogestion est alors un mode de gestion des entreprises par lequel la direction est placée entre les mains d’un organisme, généralement désigné sous le nom de conseil ouvrier ou de conseil du personnel, dont les membres sont élus par l'ensemble des employés de l'entreprise. 2, record 2, French, - autogestion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Teorías de la gestión
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- autogestión
1, record 2, Spanish, autogesti%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema de organización empresarial en el que los trabajadores eligen a la dirección y/o participan en ella. 1, record 2, Spanish, - autogesti%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- under limited direction 1, record 3, English, under%20limited%20direction
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sous une certaine direction 1, record 3, French, sous%20une%20certaine%20direction
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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