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French to English translations [PRO]
Management / managerial | | French term or phrase: capacite de communiquer de maniere ascendante et descendante | | Talking about the ability of a manager to communicate with his staff "la capacité à écouter et à communiquer de façon ascendante et descendante" |
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juliebarba
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23 mins confidence:   peer agreement (net): +1
8 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): +2 ability to communicate on/at all levels
Explanation:
or capable of communicating at all levels
La communication descentante
La communication descendante est volontariste et organisée. L’émetteur *est le management* de l’entreprise, qui s’adresse à l’ensemble des équipes, départements et services.
La communication ascendante
La communication ascendante part des échelons inférieurs pour remonter vers la Direction de l’établissement.
http://www.com2crise.com/article.php3?id_article=102
I found the link above which shows that it is referring to ranks - communicating to more/less senior staff. I don't think that it has to be as formal as the link above in general because it's on lots of job adds:
TECHNICIEN DE MAINTENANCE H/F
Etre capable de communiquer de façon ascendante et descendante
http://emploi.futura-sciences.com/data/DetailOffre.aspx?NumO...
applicants must be able to communicate effectively at all levels
http://www.gaapweb.com/Financial-Controller.html?page=8
Be capable of communicating effectively and influentially at all levels and represent the organisation at the highest levels.
http://jobs.efinancialcareers.co.uk/job-4000000000359385.htm
strong written and spoken communication skills and capable of interfacing at all levels in the organisation
http://jobs.guardian.co.uk/job/395671/operations-managers-s-...
Must be capable of communicating at all levels of the business.
http://www.cv-library.co.uk/cgi-bin/jdb_view_vacancy.cgi?job...
you will be capable of influencing and communicating across all levels
http://www.renishaw.com/en/6579.aspx
this is how I've always seen it in English job ads; it's not quite as explicit as the French
| juliebarba
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:53
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