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  • SCOPE NOTE: explains HOW the term has been used to index items in the library database; defines the term
  • USE: denotes a preferred term or phrase
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  • BROADER TERM: broader or more general terms or phrases
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  • RELATED TERM: a term or phrase that is conceptually or associatively linked with the indicated preferred term

Thesaurus: 1501 entries.


SWEATSHOPS (Search for related entries in the library)

SWEDEN (Search for related entries in the library)

SWITZERLAND (Search for related entries in the library)

  • BROADER TERM(S)
  • OECD

SYSTEMS DESIGN (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: The process of specifying the computer hardware and software requirements of a particular system.

TAIWAN (Search for related entries in the library)

TAX POLICY 

TAXATION POLICY 

TAYLORISM (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: The "scientific management" of work flows and processes, as pioneered by Frederick W. Taylor. Involves measuring all spatial, technical and temporal aspects of a work task and redesigning them in order to maximize efficiency.

TEACHERS (Search for related entries in the library)

TEAMS IN THE WORKPLACE (Search for related entries in the library)