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Dutch to English translations [PRO] Social Sciences - Psychology | | Dutch term or phrase: imponeergedrag | "Maak een afspraak als u zeker bent van uw zaak en zorg dat het gesprek onder vier ogen plaatsvindt. Dit maakt de kans het grootst dat de ander niet vlucht in imponeer- of façadegedrag."
HR text about discussions between managers and employes, in which the employee is criticised.
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| | show of power | Explanation: I just finished translating a book that correlates the behaviour of apes with that of managers and such. This is what I decided to use after reading quite a bit of information about ape behaviour (mainly about gorillas).
See:
http://www.lastrefuge.co.uk/data/articles/gorilla_p1.html
"show of power, designed to intimidate"
Maybe it will fit into your context too. |
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