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Spanish translation: manipular el sistema /manipulacion del sistema en su beneficio

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English term or phrase:	"Working the system"
Spanish translation:	manipular el sistema /manipulacion del sistema en su beneficio
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10:14 Oct 23, 2009

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Social Sciences - Government / Politics / Elaborating policies

English term or phrase: "Working the system"

How would you translate "working the system" (this is a title of a report) into Spanish when referring to influencing, manipulating the policy-making system to one's advantage/infiltrating the system.

Many thanks in advance.

Nehla KudoZ activity Questions: 1 (none open) Answers: 0
Local time: 03:34

manipular el sistema /manipulacion del sistema en su beneficio

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] DECLARACIÓN DE TAVISTOCK - [ Translate this page ]
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es manipular ese sistema imperfecto en beneficio de un paciente o segmento de población concretos, más que trabajar por mejorar el sistema en su conjunto. ...
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Search ResultsDebate internacional: marco ético sanitario - [ Translate this page ]
... que el mejor curso de acción es manipular ese sistema imperfecto en beneficio ... La cooperación en todos los niveles del sistema sanitario puede lograr ...
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Supo usar el sistema en su propio beneficio. O Betanceiro ... Mi intento: "Supo manipular el sistema en su beneficio..." Cordialmente Albert. Albert 50 ...
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bcsantos
Gibraltar
Local time: 04:34

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Muchisimas gracias a todos por vuestra ayuda. Saludos.
3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

4 +5

manipular el sistema /manipulacion del sistema en su beneficio

bcsantos

4 +1

Manejos dudosos para desviar el sistema

Alejandra Len

trabajarse el sistema

HANRATH

Explotar el Sistema

Ivannia Garcia

Cómo aprovecharse del sistema/Aprovechándose del sistema

patricia scott

Muñequear a través del sistema.

Rocio Gonzalez-Medland

Manipular el sistema / Moldear el sistema

rafaelB

Manejando el sistema

Miriam Perez Mariano

Discussion entries: 2

Answers

7 mins confidence:

can anyone give a translation of the title "working the system" trabajarse el sistema

Explanation:
Mi propuesta. Espero que te ayude. Saludos!

HANRATH
Local time: 04:34
Native speaker of:

Spanish,

Catalan
PRO pts in category: 4

14 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +5

can anyone give a translation of the title "working the system"

manipular el sistema /manipulacion del sistema en su beneficio

bcsantos
Gibraltar
Local time: 04:34
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English,

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 19

Grading comment

Muchisimas gracias a todos por vuestra ayuda. Saludos.

15 mins confidence:

can anyone give a translation of the title "working the system" Manipular el sistema / Moldear el sistema

Explanation:
Creo que el tono del título puede depender mucho del contexto y de lo que se quiera trasmitir. Ese sesgo falta en la pregunta. Suerte.

rafaelB
Uruguay
Local time: 01:34
Native speaker of:

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 6

25 mins confidence:

can anyone give a translation of the title "working the system" Muñequear a través del sistema.

Explanation:
muñequear.

(De muñeca).

Desconozco dónde será leída tu traducción, pero éste es mi propuesta.

de la RAE.
1. tr. Arg., Bol., Chile, Par. y Ur. Mover influencias para obtener algo. Este asunto ha salido porque lo he muñequeado. U. t. c. intr.

En los diversos puestos públicos que ocupó tanto en la administración seccional de Antioquia, como en la Alcaldía de Medellín y la Aeronáutica Civil, entre otros, Uribe Vélez supo "muñequear" muy bien las diversas circunstancias políticas y como buen dirigente que se respete, conoció como el que más la dinámica clientelista del sistema político y electoral colombiano.

Rocio Gonzalez-Medland
United Kingdom
Local time: 03:34
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 8

1 hr confidence:

can anyone give a translation of the title "working the system" Manejando el sistema

Explanation:
Otra opción. Saludos :-)

Miriam Perez Mariano
Germany
Local time: 04:34
Native speaker of:

Catalan,

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 8

3 hrs confidence:

can anyone give a translation of the title "working the system" Cómo aprovecharse del sistema/Aprovechándose del sistema

Explanation:
Another option.

patricia scott
Spain
Local time: 04:34
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 36

4 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

can anyone give a translation of the title "working the system" Manejos dudosos para desviar el sistema

Explanation:
Suggestion.

or

Políticas para desviar el sistema en beneficio propio.

Good luck.

Alejandra Len
Argentina
Local time: 00:34
Native speaker of:

Spanish

5 hrs confidence:

can anyone give a translation of the title "working the system" Explotar el Sistema

Explanation:
otra opción, espero te ayude! :) Es básicamente eso, explotarlo para sacarle lo que le es de provecho, deja abierto si es cuestionable o no.

Ivannia Garcia
Local time: 21:34
Native speaker of:

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 8

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Changes made by editors

Oct 30, 2009 - Changes made by bcsantos:
Created KOG entry	KudoZ term => KOG term
Oct 24, 2009 - Changes made by Lydia De Jorge:
Term asked	Can anyone give a translation of the title \"Working the system\" => \"Working the system\"

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