Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
betriebswirtschaftliches Denken und Handeln
English translation:
business acumen / entrepreneurial thinking / business-minded attitude and working style
German term
betriebswirtschaftliches Denken und Handeln
Mar 18, 2008 09:39: Steffen Walter changed "Term asked" from "Betriebswirtschaftliches Denken und Handeln" to "betriebswirtschaftliches Denken und Handeln"
Apr 1, 2008 08:34: Steffen Walter Created KOG entry
Apr 1, 2008 08:35: Steffen Walter changed "Field (specific)" from "Business/Commerce (general)" to "Human Resources"
Proposed translations
business acumen / entrepreneurial thinking
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Claire Cox
24 mins
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Ken Cox
: I especially like 'business acumen', but IMO it only implicitly addresses 'Handeln'
52 mins
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Yes, you do have a point here.
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PhilippID
3 hrs
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Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
12 days
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economical thinking and dealing
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Steffen Walter
: I wouldn't use "economicAL" since this can also mean "sparsam", which I wouldn't want to write in a job spec.
30 mins
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Ken Cox
: with Steffen
56 mins
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entrepreneurial thinking and action
The list reads like the catetories of a personality/competence profile or assessment. If they are listed in a job description, one would expect to see some explanation or qualification
sample refs:
53-456-03 - Visionary and Entrepreneurial Thinking
This course was designed as a personal thinking process to help students acquire entrepreneurial thinking and action methods. The six themes covered by the ...
zonecours.hec.ca/af1Presentation.txp?instId=a-5345603&lang=en
Handbook of Entrepreneurship Research: An Interdisciplinary Survey ... - Google Books Result
by Zoltán J. Ács, David B. Audretsch - 2003 - Business & Economics - 560 pages
If we understand the cognitive processes associated with entrepreneurial thinking and action, then we have at least a tentative blueprint for influencing ...
books.google.nl/books?isbn=1402073585...
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Note added at 1 hr (2008-03-18 10:33:35 GMT)
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*categories*
businesslike attitude and working style
a business-like approach
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Stephen Gobin
: This is what I go for when I get this phrase in CVs or supporting statements. Sometimes extended to " a business-like approach to work"
6 hrs
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thanks Stephen
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Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
12 days
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business-minded
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Note added at 7 days (2008-03-26 09:19:21 GMT)
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-ness even
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