piste

11:54 Oct 23, 2006
French to English translations [Non-PRO]
Marketing - Marketing / Market Research
French term or phrase: piste
Recherche de pistes conceptuelles pour des entreprises

It's on someone's cv...any suggestions? Plus I never know how to award points so if someone could enlighten me!
hannah


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4conceptual ideas
Ian Davies
4pathway
Ben Gaia
3potential concepts
CMJ_Trans (X)
3conceptual leads
Adam Warren


  

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conceptual ideas


Explanation:
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    Reference: http://www.coe.montana.edu/IE/faculty/sobek/CAREER/ASEE05_fi...
Ian Davies
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potential concepts


Explanation:
piste - line or avenue of research or investigation

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Note added at 39 mins (2006-10-23 12:33:42 GMT)
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also lines of thrust/approaches

CMJ_Trans (X)
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pathway


Explanation:
Conceptual pathways.

Ben Gaia
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conceptual leads


Explanation:
a "lead" is a commonly-met marketing term for rendering "piste" in other contexts, e.g. a lead to a prospect.

Adam Warren
France
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