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GEST [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-07-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
- Military Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- management
1, record 1, English, management
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- mgt 2, record 1, English, mgt
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Generally, the art, science, system, function, process or office of planning and working toward the accomplishment or completion of stated goals, objectives and mission of a group, organization, institution or system. 3, record 1, English, - management
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
management; mgt: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - management
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
- Administration militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gestion
1, record 1, French, gestion
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- gest 2, record 1, French, gest
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- management 3, record 1, French, management
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des activités de rationalisation du fonctionnement d'une organisation de manière à faciliter la réalisation de ses objectifs et la mise en œuvre de ses politiques. 4, record 1, French, - gestion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «management» désigne plus particulièrement l'art de mettre en œuvre l'ensemble des techniques de direction et de gestion. 3, record 1, French, - gestion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gestion; gest : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 1, French, - gestion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
améliorer la gestion, renforcer la gestion 6, record 1, French, - gestion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-01-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Organization
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Director Business Management
1, record 2, English, Director%20Business%20Management
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DBM 2, record 2, English, DBM
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Director Business Management; DBM: title and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces 3, record 2, English, - Director%20Business%20Management
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Organisation militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Directeur - Gestion des activités
1, record 2, French, Directeur%20%2D%20Gestion%20des%20activit%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- D Gest A 2, record 2, French, D%20Gest%20A
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Directeur - Gestion opérationnelle 1, record 2, French, Directeur%20%2D%20Gestion%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- DOG 2, record 2, French, DOG
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- DOG 2, record 2, French, DOG
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Directeur - Gestion des activités; D Gest A : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 2, French, - Directeur%20%2D%20Gestion%20des%20activit%C3%A9s
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Directeur Gestion des activités
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-05-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
- Military Strategy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Director Defence Management
1, record 3, English, Director%20Defence%20Management
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- DDM 2, record 3, English, DDM
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Director Strategic Planning Coordination 3, record 3, English, Director%20Strategic%20Planning%20Coordination
former designation, correct
- DSPC 4, record 3, English, DSPC
former designation, correct
- DSPC 4, record 3, English, DSPC
- Chief of Staff Strategic Planning 5, record 3, English, Chief%20of%20Staff%20Strategic%20Planning
former designation, correct
- COS Strat P 5, record 3, English, COS%20Strat%20P
former designation, correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Director Defence Management; DDM: title and abbreviation be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 6, record 3, English, - Director%20Defence%20Management
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Director Strategic Planning Co-ordination
- Director Defense Management
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
- Stratégie militaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Directeur - Gestion de la Défense
1, record 3, French, Directeur%20%2D%20Gestion%20de%20la%20D%C3%A9fense
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- D Gest D 1, record 3, French, D%20Gest%20D
correct, masculine noun
- DPSC 2, record 3, French, DPSC
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- DPSC 2, record 3, French, DPSC
- Directeur - Planification stratégique (Coordination) 3, record 3, French, Directeur%20%2D%20Planification%20strat%C3%A9gique%20%28Coordination%29
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- Chef d'état-major - Planification stratégique 4, record 3, French, Chef%20d%27%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20%2D%20Planification%20strat%C3%A9gique
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- CEM Plan S 4, record 3, French, CEM%20Plan%20S
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Directeur - Gestion de la Défense; D Gest D : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 3, French, - Directeur%20%2D%20Gestion%20de%20la%20D%C3%A9fense
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Directeur Gestion de la Défense
- Directeur Planification stratégique (Coordination)
- Chef d'état major Planification stratégique
- Chef d'état-major Planification stratégique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-06-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Occupation Names (General)
- Recruiting of Personnel
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Section Chief, Project Chief, or Project Manager 1, record 4, English, Section%20Chief%2C%20Project%20Chief%2C%20or%20Project%20Manager
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CS4 (System classification). 1, record 4, English, - Section%20Chief%2C%20Project%20Chief%2C%20or%20Project%20Manager
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Recrutement du personnel
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Chef de section, chef de projet ou gestionnaire de projet 1, record 4, French, Chef%20de%20section%2C%20chef%20de%20projet%20ou%20gestionnaire%20de%20projet
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CS4 - Classification dans les systèmes 1, record 4, French, - Chef%20de%20section%2C%20chef%20de%20projet%20ou%20gestionnaire%20de%20projet
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Vocabulaire de la DGTI [Direction générale de la technologie de l'information]. 1, record 4, French, - Chef%20de%20section%2C%20chef%20de%20projet%20ou%20gestionnaire%20de%20projet
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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