Seven basic commands, known collectively as the Great Commission, given by Christ to his disciples, namely the imperatives Receive! Go! Witness! Proclaim! Disciple! Baptize! Train!
Written and unwritten rules that govern and guide your institution and its stakeholders More formal than values, mandates are sometimes prescriptive in nature and may be directly tied to laws, bylaws, ordinances, articles of incorporation, and charters Because of their usually more formal nature, mandates are often easier to uncover and delineate than values For example, a mandate for Meredith College is to serve women students
{i} command, order; authorization granted from one body to a subordinate body; commission granted to a country to administer the affairs of a territory; mandated territory; order from a superior court to a lower court
a territory surrendered by Turkey or Germany after World War I and put under the tutelage of some other European power until they ar able to stand by themselves
the policies on which a party is said to have been elected to government if successful at an election, contained mostly in party policy documents and the main party policy speech during an election campaign
the commission that is given to a government and its policies through an electoral victory a document giving an official instruction or command a territory surrendered by Turkey or Germany after World War I and put under the tutelage of some other European power until they ar able to stand by themselves assign authority to make mandatory; "the new director of the schoolbaord mandated regular tests"
Items required to be funded in a district's budget, which are determined by State and Federal law Districts are observed and evaluated by the State Department of Education for compliance of mandates
is the requirement that empower an organization to collect data and to report them Mandates must be clear and specific They may be functional needs that must be met in order to fulfill information demands Mandates are sometimes open to interpretation and sometimes very detailed in their expectations and limitations The user of DataSpecs may have the flexibility to define mandates as needed However, legal descriptions of exactly what must and cannot be collected may also exist
Political request from the European Commission (EC) (and European Free Trade Association (EFTA)), agreed upon by the Member States (generally via a decision of the Standing Committee of the Directive 98/34), addressed to CEN, in support of an action from the EC This can be in support of legislative work such as a directive (some directives, not all, are 'New Approach' Directives), or in support of an industrial policy action from the EC Procedure - Proposal for New Work Procedure - Candidate Harmonized Standards GD - Mandates GD - Relation between European Standards and the Essential Requirements of New Approach Directives
The agreement between a client and investment manager laying down how the fund is to be managed May include performance targets by reference to a benchmark
To mandate something means to make it mandatory. The proposed initiative would mandate a reduction of carbon dioxide of 40% Quebec mandated that all immigrants send their children to French schools. constitutionally mandated civil rights
You can refer to the fixed length of time that a country's leader or government remains in office as their mandate. his intention to leave politics once his mandate ends
If a government or other elected body has a mandate to carry out a particular policy or task, they have the authority to carry it out as a result of winning an election or vote. The President and his supporters are almost certain to read this vote as a mandate for continued economic reform
When someone is mandated to carry out a particular policy or task, they are given the official authority to do it. He'd been mandated by the West African Economic Community to go in and to enforce a ceasefire The elections are mandated by a peace accord signed by the government last May
Any responsibility, action or procedure that is imposed by one government on another through constitutional, legislative, administrative, executive, or judicial action as a direct order, or that is required as a condition of aid
If someone is given a mandate to carry out a particular policy or task, they are given the official authority to do it. How much longer does the independent prosecutor have a mandate to pursue this investigation?
The issues for a country or territory held in mandate, ie, controlled, by another country as a result of war, or in trust while awaiting a peace treaty Also, the area so administered
mandates
Turkish pronunciation
mändeyts
Pronunciation
/ˈmanˌdāts/ /ˈmænˌdeɪts/
Etymology
[ 'man-"dAt ] (noun.) 1501. Middle French & Latin; Middle French mandat, from Latin mandatum, from neuter of mandatus, past participle of mandare to entrust, enjoin, probably irregular from manus hand + -dere to put; more at MANUAL, DO.