Glossary entry

Swedish term or phrase:

orsakssambandet

English translation:

causal relationship/link

Added to glossary by Helen Johnson
May 11, 2004 07:45
20 yrs ago
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Swedish term

orsakssambandet

May offend Swedish to English Bus/Financial Economics business book
In connection with business (benchlearning/benchmarking); e.g.: det beror delivs på att det är utomordentligt svårt att påvisa orsakssambandet från en viss portion lärande eller kompetenshöjning till förbättringar i en resultat- eller balansräkning.

Any economists/business experts there who know what this term is, please?
TIA,
Helen

Discussion

Non-ProZ.com May 11, 2004:
'offensiveness' Sorry, folks - I've only just realised this question's come up as 'may be found offensive'. That doesn't apply at all - I simply didn't realise I'd need to uncheck the box from my last query (where offensiveness applied). :)

Proposed translations

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causal connection

I found this translation under "orsakssammanhang", which to me sounds near enough. (Source: Gullbergs)
Peer comment(s):

agree ohemulen : or causal relationship, cause and effect
3 mins
agree Peter Linton (X) : Yes, or similar phrases: causal link, cause and effect, causality.
3 mins
agree David Shannon
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agree Terry Arness
1 hr
agree Ingar A. Milnes
2 hrs
agree Anders G : casual link or relationship most commonly used IMHO
4 hrs
agree Mario Marcolin
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agree PEK (X)
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks, Hanne!"
10 mins

causal connection

Hoppas jag inte gör bort mig genom att missförstå alltihop - jag kan inte ens se vad det är för stötande i ditt citat... Självaste Prisma har försett mig med mitt förslag (fast jag tänkte på "causal" själv innan jag slog upp). "...it is extremely difficult to prove the causal connection from [borde väl varit "between"] a small portion of learning..." (Jag tar bara ansvar för översättningen av det centrala uttrycket...) :)

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Note added at 11 mins (2004-05-11 07:56:55 GMT)
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Hm - jag tog för lång tid på mig att skriva min \"roman\"... :) :)
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connection between cause and effect

The above answer should be suitable.
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