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CLOISONNEMENT INFORMATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations
- Ethics and Morals
- Law (various)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ethical wall
1, record 1, English, ethical%20wall
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ethics wall 2, record 1, English, ethics%20wall
correct, noun
- ethics screen 3, record 1, English, ethics%20screen
correct, noun
- ethical screen 4, record 1, English, ethical%20screen
correct, noun
- Chinese wall 5, record 1, English, Chinese%20wall
see observation, noun, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process that consists in implementing an information barrier to prevent conflicts of interest. 6, record 1, English, - ethical%20wall
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chinese wall: This designation is considered culturally insensitive by some authors. 7, record 1, English, - ethical%20wall
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion
- Éthique et Morale
- Droit (divers)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cloisonnement de l'information
1, record 1, French, cloisonnement%20de%20l%27information
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cloison étanche 2, record 1, French, cloison%20%C3%A9tanche
correct, feminine noun
- cloisonnement éthique 3, record 1, French, cloisonnement%20%C3%A9thique
correct, masculine noun
- mur éthique 4, record 1, French, mur%20%C3%A9thique
correct, masculine noun
- muraille de Chine 5, record 1, French, muraille%20de%20Chine
see observation, feminine noun, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé qui consiste à cloisonner l'information afin de prévenir tout conflit d'intérêts. 6, record 1, French, - cloisonnement%20de%20l%27information
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
muraille de Chine : Cette désignation provient de l'anglais «Chinese wall», un terme considéré comme insensible sur le plan culturel selon certains auteurs. 7, record 1, French, - cloisonnement%20de%20l%27information
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cloison étanche : désignation publiée au Journal officiel de la République française le 5 juin 2014. 7, record 1, French, - cloisonnement%20de%20l%27information
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones de la gestión
- Ética y Moral
- Derecho (diversos)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- muralla china
1, record 1, Spanish, muralla%20china
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Principio teórico por el que la información confidencial que obtiene un departamento de un cliente no puede ser transmitida ni siquiera a otro departamento de la misma empresa. 1, record 1, Spanish, - muralla%20china
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
muralla china: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 1, Spanish, - muralla%20china
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