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BEC Higher

BEC Higher

Kathrin Bohnenblust

Kathrin Bohnenblust

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Created / Updated 22.12.2011 / 08.03.2015
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to get your desk clear

alle Arbeiten beenden

finish all your work

glitch

Panne, Störung

small problem or fault that prevents something from working well

global presence

globale Präsenz

if a company has a global presence, it sells its products all over the world

to go bankrupt

in Konkurs gehen

become unable to pay what you owe, and have control of your financial matters given, by a court of law, to a person who sells your property to pay your debts

to go bust

Pleite gehen

if a company goes bust, it is forced to close because it is financially unsuccessful

to go on a hunch

intuitiv handeln

act on an idea which is based on feeling and for which there is no proof

to go out of business

aus dem Geschäft zurückziehen

no longer able to operate as a business

goal

Ziel

aim or purpose

going rate

handelsüblicher Preis

standard rate of payment for a particular job

goodwill

ideeller Firmenwert

value of the popularity, the regular customers, etc. of a business calculated as part of its worth when being sold

gross profit

Bruttogewinn

company's profit before certain costs and taxes are deducted

ground-breaking

bahnbrechend, innovativ

if something is ground-breaking, it is very new and a big change from other things of its type

to halve

halbieren

if something halves, it is reduced by half

hands-on approach

praktischer Ansatz

way of doing things which is practical, not theoretical

to have a bearing on sth.

Auswirkungen / Einfluss haben auf...

have an influence on something or a relationship to something

to have your hands in the till

Geld klauen

steal money from the place where you work

high-profit

in der Öffentlichkeit stehen

attracting a lot of attention and interest from the public and newspapers, television, etc.

to hire

jmdn. einstellen

employ someone or pay them to do a particular job

to hire and fire

einstellen und entlassen

employ and dismiss

home working

Heimarbeit

working at home, while communicating with your office by telephone, fax or computer

horse-trading

Kuhhandel

negotiation which requires bargaining and each side reducing their demands

hunch

Intuition

impact

Auswirkung, Einfluss

powerful effect that something, especially something new, has on a situation or person

in line with

mit etwas auf einer Linie sein

at the same level as

in place

etabliert sein

organised

in sync

synchron sein

at the same time or the same speed

in the pipeline

in Vorbereitung

being planned and developed

incentive

Motivation, Anreiz

something which encourages a person to do something

incentive payment

Erfolgsprämie

financial reward to stimulate action from staff or customers

incompetent

unfähig

showing lack of ability or skill to do something successfully

in-house magazine

Betriebszeitung

publication which is written and produced within an organization by its employees

input

Ressourceneinsatz

something, such as advice, information or efort, that is provided in order to help something succeed or develop

insight

Einsicht

a clear, deep and sometimes sudden understanding of a complicated problem or situation

internal candidate

interner Kandidat

person seeking a position who already holds another job within the organization

interview panel

Einstellungsgremium

group of people who ask candidates questions to see if they are suitable for a job

issue

Angelegenheit

subject or problem which people are thinking an talking about

item

Einheit

one of several subjects to be considered

to itemise

etwas einzeln auflisten

to list things separately

job sharing

Stellenteilung

doing part of a job with someone else, so that each person works part-time

joint-venture partner

Geschäftspartner

associate in a commercial enterprise which is undertaken jointly