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BEC Higher

Kathrin Bohnenblust

Kathrin Bohnenblust

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Langue English
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Crée / Actualisé 22.12.2011 / 08.03.2015
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to jot down

notieren

write something quickly on a piece of paper so that you remember it

key

Haupt..., wichtigster / wichtigste

very important and having a lot of influence on other people or things

key stage

entscheidende Phase

important time period in a sequence of events

knock-on effect

Dominoeffekt

when an event or situation has a knock-on effect, it indirectly causes other events or situations

to knock (something) off the price

den Preis heruntersetzen

give a discount off the price

knowledge worker

Spezialist

person whose work requires specialist knowledge

labour intensive

arbeitsintensiv

needing a lot of workers

landlord

Hausbesitzer, Vermieter

person or organization that owns a building or an area of land ad is paid by other people for the use of it

to lay off

Personalfreisetzung, temporäre Entlassung

stop employing, sometimes temporarily, because there is no money to pay them or because there is no work for them

layoff

Arbeitsunterbrechung

when someone stops employing someone, sometimes temporarily, because there is no money to pay or because there is no work for them

lead time

Anlaufzeit

time needed to design and develop a new product

leafleting

Flugblattaktion

giving out leaflets to people

lease

Miete, Leasing

legal agreement in which you pay money in order to use a building, piece of land, vehicle, etc. for a period

leaseholder

Pächter

person who pays the owner of a piece of land, a building, etc. in order to be able to use it

legal entitlement

Rechtsanspruch

something that, in law, you have the right to do or have, or when you have the right to do or have something

leverage

Einfluss

power to influence people and get the results you want

liability

Haftung (auch: Schuld)

when you are legally responsible for something (also: debt)

life insurance

Lebensversicherung

system in which you make regular payments to an insurance company in exchange for a fixed amount of money which will be paid to someone you have named, usually a member of your family, when you die

limited lability company

Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung

if this type of business goes bankrupt, then the owners will only risk the money they have invested in the company

line management

unterste Leitungsebene

direct management of staff

line of business

Sparte

particular kind of commercial enterprise

loan

Darlehen, Kredit

sum of money which is borrowed, often from a bank, and has to be paid back, usually together with an additional amount of money that you have to pay as a charge for borrowing

logo

Logo

design or symbol used by a company to advertise its products

loss adjuster

Schadenregulierer

person who works for an insurance company and decides how much money should be paid out in each case of something having been damaged or lost

lucrative

lukrativ, ergiebig

producing a lot of money, profitable

lump sum

Pauschalbetrag

sum of money that is paid in one large amount on one occasion

machine tool

Werkzeugmaschine

mechanically operated tool for cutting or shaping wood, metals, etc.

mainstream

Hauptrichtung

desired by most people

to make redundant

freisetzen

no longer employ someone because there is not enough work

management reporting

Berichterstattung des Managements

monthly report(s) on financial performance produced by management for shareholders

mandatory

obligatorisch

describes something which must be done, or which is demanded by law

manufacturing base

Produktionsstandort

all the companies producing goods in a country or region

to map

detailliert erfassen

make a plan in detail

margin

Marge, Gewinnspanne

amount by which revenue from sales exceeds cost of sales

market share

Marktanteil

percentage of all the sales within a market that are held by one brand or company

marketing-led

Marketinggeführt

influenced by customers' needs

memo

Notiz

message or other information in writing sent by one person or department to another in the same business organization

mentor

Mentor, Ratgeber

person who gives another person help and advice over a period of time and often also teaches them how to do their job

middle management

mittleres Management

level between senior and junior management

mid-size

mittelgross

describes something that is neither large nor small