Bilingual Vocabulary for Governance, Public Policy & Administration /
Dick de Jong.
- 1st ed.
- Ottawa : Pineglen Pub, 2010.
- xii, 591 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Book is in French and in English.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 591).
"There is growing emphasis on the use of French and English - Canada's official languages - in today's public administration. This book makes it easier to acquire and maintain needed language skills. It covers core vocabulary in French and English related to: Canada's system of parliamentary democracy, Canadian identity, citizen engagement, and public finance; Public Policy: The policy and program delivery responsibilities of federal, provincial and territorial, and municipal governments; and Administration: The day-to-day management of public sector organizations." (Book Cover) CONTENTS: Preface PART I - GOVERNANCE Democracy The Constitution Charter of Rights and Freedoms Parliament Parliamentary Business Political Parties Political Campaigns Elections and Electoral Process The Government Minister's Office Provinces and Territories The Judiciary Laws and Regulations Commissions of Inquiry PART II - CANADA AS A NATION Canada as a Nation Canadian Identity and Citizenship Citizen Engagement Official Languages Arts and Culture PART III - PUBLIC FINANCE Public Finance Taxation The Treasury Board Program and Expenditure Review PART IV - CORPORATE LEADERSHIP Public Administration Authority and Accountability Values and Ethical Behaviour Employment Equity and Diversity Quality Services Public Opinion Surveys Performance Measurement and Evaluation Internal Audit Organizational Renewal Change Management Meetings PART V - MANAGING OPERATIONS Departmental Management Portfolio Management Crown Corporations Program Management Corporate Planning Policy Development Public Communications Financial Management Risk Management Grants and Contributions Government Procurement Real Property and Facilities Information Management Information Technology PART VI - PEOPLE MANAGEMENT People Management Workplace Health and Safety Human Resources Labour Relations Pay and Benefits Continuous Learning Retirement PART VII - DOMESTIC POLICY The Economy Employment and Housing Industry and Trade Poverty and Social Development Children and Families Literacy and Education Healthy Living Health Care Public Health Disaster Management Science and Innovation Energy and Natural Resources Agriculture and Agri-food Industry The Fisheries Cities and Municipal Government Transportation Aboriginal Peoples Voluntary Sector Law and Order A Free Press PART VIII - GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES Immigration and Refugees At the Border Foreign Relations United Nations United States of America Intelligence and Global Security Peace and Defence Democratic Protest Development Assistance Human Rights Sustainable Development and the Environment Global Warming Space Exploration Note on References
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English--Vocabulary. French--Vocabulary. English Canada. French--Canada.