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BWB4 - W. Eng. III

Unit 10

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skill Fähigkeit, Geschick Syn.: special ability
essential unentbehrlich, unverzichtbar Syn.: necessary
to start from scratch Von vorne/Anfang an beginnen Syn.:to start from the beginning
to arise zuwachsen Syn.: to come up
team Team, Gruppe Def.: crew, group of people with the same interests
large-scale Das Großformat Des.: large in size
to put into practice einen Plan ausführen / in die Tat umsetzen Syn.: to implement something
expertise Fachkenntnis, Kompetenz Syn.: knowledge
to pull your weight "vollen Einsatz fahren" Syn.: to put a 100% energy in a project
hanger-on Trittbrettfahrer Des.: so. who does not contribute anything
breakdown of tasks Aufgabenverteilung, Arbeitsverteilung Syn.: work segmentation
feasibility study (x) Machbarkeitsstudie, Durchführbarkeitsstudie Des.: pre-investment study
time buffer Zeitpuffer Des.: if you calculate additional time
contingency plan Alternativplan, Notfallplan Syn.: plan B / Backup plan
to exceed (x) größer sein als Syn.: to be bigger than
vital entscheidend Syn.: essential, necessary
push the boat out (x) "auf den Putz hauen", den Rahmen sprengen Des.: to invite everyone for a drink or a meal
stakeholder Interessenvertreter Des.: so. with an interest in an organization
to monitor beaufsichtigen, überwachen Syn.: to control
overdue überfällig Syn.: past the time, too late
mounting losses (x) ? Syn.: to decrease
to deem a success (x) als einen Gewinn ansehen Syn.: to judge
critical path Kristischer Pfad / Weg Des.: Longest sequence of activities
Gantt chart Balkendiagramm Des.: time schedule for a project
bidder Bieter Syn.: tenderer
turnover Umsatz Syn.: annual sales volume
preliminary (x) die Vorbereitung Syn.: introductory
analysis Auswertung, Untersuchung Syn.: evaluation
to analyze etw. analysieren, untersuchen Syn.: to evaluate something
analytical analytisch Syn.: logical
competitor Konkurrenz, Konkurrent Syn.: rival
to be under way In Entwicklung sein Syn.: to be in progress
procrastination Aufschub Syn.: delay
to work flat out (x) sich ins Zeug legen Des.: to work very hard
(deadline) extension Verlängerung (der Deadline) Syn.: delay, to delay
to claim extenuating circumstances einen Härteantrag stellen Syn.: to give a good excuse
to knuckle down sich auf den Hosenboden setzen Des.: to start working hard
to deliver a project Projektübergabe Syn.: to hand over a project
key player (x) der Spielmacher Des.: an important person
to be impacted by beeinflusst sein von Syn.: to be influenced by sth.
attitude Einstellung Syn.: position
credible glaubhaft, glaubwürdig Syn.: believable
bias Vorurteil Syn.: pregatition
project dribble "sich im Kreis drehen bei einem Projekt" Des.: never endling project
to kill off a project ein Projekt zerstören, abbrechen Des.: to end a project
to step down ein Amt niederlegen Syn.: to leave a job
CEO CEO Des.: chief executive officer
emergency meeting Krisensitzung Syn.: a crises meeting
key member Der Kompetenzträger Des.: an important person with knowledge
to step in eingreifen, sich einschalten Syn.: to replace somebody
lack der Mangel, das Fehlen Syn.: upsents
lack of communication mangelnde Kommunikation Syn.: communication breakdown
to pick up (x) abheben, abholen Syn.: to lift sth. up, to increase
staff Mitarbeiter Syn.: employees
demanding anspruchsvoll, fordernd Syn.: challenging
stuff (x) das Material Syn.: material
to be overdue überfällig sein Syn.: to be late
sth. to date etw. datieren Syn.: until now
inadequate mangelhaft, unangemessen Syn.: not good enough
tough competition Harter Wettbewerb Syn.: many competitors
to do sth. at the drop of a hat etw. sofort erledigen Syn.: immediately
to weight up etw. abwägen Syn.: to balance something
movers and shakers Aufmischer Des.: a person who is active and influential
to draw a list eine Liste aufstellen Syn.: to write up
preliminary die Vorbereitung Syn.: introductory
agenda Programm Syn.: list of topics
AOB Des.: any other business
corporate gemeinsam, gemeinschaftlich Syn.: relating to a company
to liaise verbinden, verknüpfen Des.: work together
a range of tasks Gesamtspektrum der Aufgaben Des.: diversity of jobs
handover die Übergabe Syn.: delivery, to deliver
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