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Konsortialführer

English translation: consortium co-ordinator

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German term or phrase:Konsortialführer
English translation:consortium co-ordinator
Entered by: David Williams

16:38 Feb 5, 2009
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Education / Pedagogy / Research funding
German term or phrase: Konsortialführer
Context:
Die Organisation ist bereit, in einem Land als Konsortialführer zu fungieren.

Re. international research cooperation.
David Williams
Germany
Local time: 13:14
consortium co-ordinator
Explanation:
The institution will act as the 'hub' for the transnational, multi-institutional project. (We had a similar definition recently, I think?)

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Note added at 9 mins (2009-02-05 16:48:23 GMT)
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On re-reading, I note the "in einem Land". I am not really surewhat this entails, but the translation should still hold - i.e. co-ordinating the transnational consortium (based "in einem Land") OR co-ordinating research in collaboration with other organisations at national level ("in einem Land")?
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Charles Rothwell (X)
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:14
Grading comment
Many thanks!
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Charles Rothwell (X)


  

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consortium co-ordinator


Explanation:
The institution will act as the 'hub' for the transnational, multi-institutional project. (We had a similar definition recently, I think?)

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Note added at 9 mins (2009-02-05 16:48:23 GMT)
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On re-reading, I note the "in einem Land". I am not really surewhat this entails, but the translation should still hold - i.e. co-ordinating the transnational consortium (based "in einem Land") OR co-ordinating research in collaboration with other organisations at national level ("in einem Land")?

Example sentence(s):
  • TRANS-NET is coordinated by the University of Tampere, Finland. Other partners involved in the project are Tallinn University (Estonia), University of Paris 8 (France), University of Bielefeld (Germany), Centre for Development Studies (India), University

    Reference: http://www.uta.fi/laitokset/kasvlait/projektit/transnet/cons...
Charles Rothwell (X)
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:14
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Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 32
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