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Business Englisch Vokabeln

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  • vertagen to adjourn  = to interrupt an event in order to continue a later time or date 
  • Agenda agenda = a list of subjects to be discussed at a meeting 
  • Ankündigung announcement  = a formal public statement 
  • Anrufbeantworter answerphone 
  • AOB Any other Business = the time at the end of a meeting where subjects that are not on the agenda can be discussed 
  • Termin, Verabredung appointment  Arrangement to meet someone 
  • angemessen appropriate  = the correct or acceptable thing to do in a particular situation 
  • Anhang attachment 
  • briefing instructions or information given to people often in a meeting 
  • leiten to chair 
  • Behauptung leiten 
  • Telefonkonferenz call conference 
  • corporate culture attitudes or beliefes that are shared by a particular group of people or a in a organisation 
  • Beilage enclosure  to enclose documents = Dokumente beilegen 
  • etiquette formal rules or a code for polite behaviour 
  • Route itinerary 
  • eng zusammenarbeiten mit to liaise with 
  • Protokoll minutes  to take minutes (Protokoll führen während dem Meeting)  to write up the minutes (nach dem Meeting) 
  • Verhandlung (um eine Einigung zu finden) negotiation 
  • verschieben auf to postpone to  to delay
  • Empfänger recipient 
  • Bericht report  = written description of sth. 
  • Verwaltung administration  = process or activity of running a business or organisation 
  • Schwestergesellschaft affiliate  = person or organisation attached to a larger body 
  • Agentur, Vermittlung agency = business providing a service between two parties 
  • Aufsichtsrat board of directors  supervisory board  = group of people, often chosen by shareholders, who run a company 
  • Niederlassung, Ast branch  = local office or division of a large organisation or company 
  • Büroarbeit clerical work  = routine administrative tasks in a office 
  • Genossenschaft cooperative  = organisation or business that is run by the people involved 
  • corporate identity the personality of a company; the qualities that set it apart from others, often expressed in its name or in a design 
  • Enterprise a company or business, a project or activity, especially one that is difficult and involves taking risks 
  • flotation process of offering a companies shares for sale on the stock market for the first time 
  • limited Company AE: limited liability Company BE: limited private Company Gmbh  = a company with limited liability whose shares are not sold to the public 
  • limited liability a legal position in which, if the company can not pay its debts, the shareholders are responsibile only for the money they have given 
  • listed Company/public Company AE: listed corporation BE: public limited Company a company with limited liabilitiy whose shares are freely traded 
  • Non Profit organisation a company that doesnt issue shares, but uses its profits to achieve its goals 
  • Großraumbüros open plan office 
  • Organigramm organisation chart  = diagram that shows the structure of an organisation and the relationsshio between different jobs 
  • Muttergesellschaft parent company  = owns and controls other companies 
  • Lohn und Gehaltsabrechnung payroll 
  • Räumlichkeiten premises
  • Öffentlichkeitsarbeit Public relations 
  • Einkauf, Beschaffung purchasing, procurement 
  • Qualitätssicherung quality assurance  = activity of managing the process of producing goods or providing services to make sure that they are kept at the standard the consumers expects 
  • small to medium sized Enterprise (SME) company that doesnt have a large number of employees (typically less than 500) and does not sell a large amount of goods or services 
  • Tochtergesellschaft subsidiary  = company that is at least half owned by another company 
  • Konto account  = an arrangement where a bank holds funds (Gelder) for a client  = statement of financiael expenditure 
  • Ausgaben expenditure 
  • Zuweisung allocation 
  • Kontoauszug Bank statement  = information showing payment transactions over a particular period