Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

pilotage a vue

English translation:

avoids purely reactive management

Added to glossary by Adjoa des Bordes
Sep 16, 2008 16:56
15 yrs ago
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French term

pilotage a vue

French to English Other Education / Pedagogy
- L’élaboration de plans stratégiques, à travers notamment des projets d’établissement pluriannuels. Une telle démarche permet d’avoir des objectifs clairs avec des échéanciers précis et met à l’abri du pilotage à vue

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avoids purely reactive management

... rather than proactive, or planned....
as Matthew says (if I understand him right) , it's the idea of "making it up as you go along" which will be avoided
Peer comment(s):

agree Aude Sylvain
1 hr
Thanks Aude :-)
agree Sheila Wilson
1 hr
Thanks Sheila :-)
agree Yolanda Broad : This is the "formal" phrasing that is needed.
3 hrs
Thanks Yolanda :-)
agree Ian Davies
18 hrs
Thanks Ian :-)
agree MatthewLaSon : Yeah, you understood me right. This is the formal term.
19 hrs
Hi Matthew! thanks :-)
agree Esther Lavedrine
1 day 16 hrs
Thanks Esther :-)
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "This is it, thanks very muich"
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to have a planned strategy in this case

IMO
Peer comment(s):

agree Jennie Knapp
1 hr
Thank you Jennie.
neutral Aude Sylvain : je comprends l'inverse ! ou alors "allows to have a planned strategy" (mais alors cela reprend la phrase précédente...) ?
3 hrs
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to guard against totally unprepared decisions

suggestion
Peer comment(s):

agree Jean-Louis S.
3 mins
thank you
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keeps you from going into this without any clear sense of direction (improvising as you go along)

Hello,

pilotage à vue = parcours non reconnu (piloting into unknown territory; doing things as they come, no plans)

If you have clear objectives, you won't have to worry about going into this project without any sense of direction.

I hopes this helps.
Peer comment(s):

agree Gayle Wallimann : Yes. More informally, keeps you from just winging it.
1 day 2 hrs
Thank, Gayle! I appreciate it.
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imediatistic management

met à l’abri du pilotage à vue _ sheltered from imediatistic management
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