frikøb

English translation: workload reduction

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Danish term or phrase:frikøb
English translation:workload reduction
Entered by: Diarmuid Kennan

09:32 Nov 15, 2007
Danish to English translations [PRO]
Education / Pedagogy / University administration
Danish term or phrase: frikøb
I forbindelse med den kommende årsafslutning, bedes man være opmærksom på, at frikøbsblanketter udfyldes og indsendes til Regnskabskontoret hurtigst muligt.

'Frikøb' refers to the situation where a university lecturer can 'buy' time off, usually from teaching activities so as to concentrate on research. Anyone know what this is called in (UK) English.
Diarmuid Kennan
Ireland
Local time: 11:37
workload reduction
Explanation:
Don't know how accurate this is, but see the glossary in the URL below.
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Don Spade (X)
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The glossary link convinced me. Thanks Don.
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5applications for reassigned time or workload reductions
Pari Mørk
3workload reduction
Don Spade (X)


  

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workload reduction


Explanation:
Don't know how accurate this is, but see the glossary in the URL below.


    Reference: http://www.au.dk/da/adm/info/terminologi/e-f
Don Spade (X)
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The glossary link convinced me. Thanks Don.
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applications for reassigned time or workload reductions


Explanation:
Hej, den er jeg rimelig sikker på! Jeg ved godt hvad det drejer sig om, og mener helt bestemt, det var det udtryk man brugte på det uni, hvor jeg læste i UK. Se også linket herunder... God arbjedslyst! Pari


    Reference: http://www.gcc.mass.edu/site_media/gcc/docs/acadaffairs_docs...
Pari Mørk
Local time: 12:37
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Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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