incrementality

German translation: Wachstumsorientierung

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English term or phrase:incrementality
German translation:Wachstumsorientierung
Entered by: Marianne Hartz-Poseck

09:47 Aug 17, 2002
English to German translations [PRO]
Marketing
English term or phrase: incrementality
Engage a certain way of doing business
-incrementality,
profitability
Marianne Hartz-Poseck
Germany
Local time: 12:27
Wachstums- od. Rentabilitätsorientierung
Explanation:
oder viell: Wachstums- od. Rentabilitätsausrichtung

HDH
Bernhard

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Note added at 2002-08-17 10:12:41 (GMT)
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Wenn ein Unternehmer seine Strategie auf Wachstum ausrichtet, leidet die Rentabilität (zumindest vorübergehend) unter den für das Wachstum erforderlichen Investitionen.

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Note added at 2002-08-17 10:13:31 (GMT)
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Das \"od.\" sollte man viell. durch \"vs.\" ersetzen
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Dipl.-Kfm. Bernhard Aicher MBA
Local time: 12:27
Grading comment
Volltreffer!
Thanks again.
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2schrittweise
Alexander Schleber (X)
4s.b.
kostan
3 +1Wachstums- od. Rentabilitätsorientierung
Dipl.-Kfm. Bernhard Aicher MBA
1 -1incrementalitaet
erhan ucgun (X)


  

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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
s.b.


Explanation:
although "google" shows a number of hits, I can not find it in dictionaries, on-line or oxford. Newly coined? I would translate as "Wachstum"

kostan
Austria
Local time: 12:27
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PRO pts in pair: 489
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5 peer agreement (net): -1
incrementalitaet


Explanation:
http://www.coli.uni-sb.de/sfb/previous/publications/butz97b-...

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Note added at 2002-08-17 10:01:51 (GMT)
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sorry, inkrementalitaet

erhan ucgun (X)
Local time: 13:27

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  nettranslatorde: Dieses Wort git es im Deutschen nicht in dieser Form. Außerdem werden dt. Substantive groß geschrieben.
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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
schrittweise


Explanation:
i.e. step-by-step.

Increments are small parts of a larger whole. "schrittweises Wachstum" for instance could be translated as "incremental growth".


    Reference: http://www.google.be/search?as_q=&num=10&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&oe=U...
Alexander Schleber (X)
Belgium
Local time: 12:27
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 1466

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Geneviève von Levetzow
5 mins

agree  nettranslatorde
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22 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Wachstums- od. Rentabilitätsorientierung


Explanation:
oder viell: Wachstums- od. Rentabilitätsausrichtung

HDH
Bernhard

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Note added at 2002-08-17 10:12:41 (GMT)
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Wenn ein Unternehmer seine Strategie auf Wachstum ausrichtet, leidet die Rentabilität (zumindest vorübergehend) unter den für das Wachstum erforderlichen Investitionen.

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Note added at 2002-08-17 10:13:31 (GMT)
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Das \"od.\" sollte man viell. durch \"vs.\" ersetzen

Dipl.-Kfm. Bernhard Aicher MBA
Local time: 12:27
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 916
Grading comment
Volltreffer!
Thanks again.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  nettranslatorde: Könnte auch sein.
20 mins
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