eco engels Sem 2 HIR KUL (goede)

APPOINT - was appointed chief executive

benoemen

AUDIENCE - target audience

publiek

BASED - the London-based company

gevestigd (in/op)

BOARD - on the board / board of directors / board meeting / board member(s)

bestuur

BUSINESS - business portfolio / business empire / family-run business

bedrijf / onderneming

CHAIRMAN

voorzitter

CHARGE - in charge of

leiding / kosten

CHIEF - chief executive officer (CEO)

hoofd / directeur

COMPANY - parent company

bedrijf

CORPORATION

onderneming / vennootschap

DEPARTMENT

afdeling

DIRECTOR - director of (+ company or department)

directeur

DIVISION

divisie / afdeling

ECONOMIST - (chief) economist at (+ company name)

econoom

ENTREPRENEUR

ondernemer

EXECUTIVE - chief executive officer (CEO) / executive pay

leidinggevende

FORMER - former chairman / former chief executive

voormalig

FOUNDER

oprichter

GIANT - software giant

gigant

HEAD (n) - head of (+ department) / head office

hoofd / leider

HEAD (v) - headed by

leiden

HOLD - hold (its) annual meeting on

houden / bezitten

LEAD - led by

leiden

MANAGEMENT - senior management

management / leiding

MEDIUM-SIZED - small and medium-sized (firms / businesses)

middelgroot

MEETING - annual meeting / hold (its) annual meeting on

vergadering

MEMBER - member of staff / staff member

lid

OFFICE(S) - head office

kantoor / kantoren

OFFICER - chief executive officer (CEO)

functionaris / bestuurder

OWNER

eigenaar

PLANT

fabriek

PORTFOLIO - business portfolio

portefeuille

RANGE - range from ... to ...

reeks / assortiment

RECORD - track record

record / registreren

RUN - family-run business

runnen / leiden

SENIOR - senior executives / senior management

senior / hooggeplaatst

SMALL - small and medium-sized (firms / businesses)

klein

SPOKESMAN / SPOKESWOMAN / SPOKESPERSON

woordvoerder

STAFF - staff member / member of staff

personeel

STAKEHOLDER

belanghebbende

STEP DOWN - stepped down as chief executive

aftreden

SUBSIDIARY

dochteronderneming

TARGET - target audience

doel / doelwit

TRACK - track record

volgen

WORKER - workers at (+ company name)

werknemer

EMPIRE - business empire

imperium

ACTION - industrial action

actie

AGE - retirement age

leeftijd

BENEFITS - unemployment benefits / pension benefits

voordelen / uitkeringen

COST - labour costs / labor costs

kosten

DAY - ... day(s) off

dag

EMPLOY - employ (people / staff) / self-employed

in dienst nemen

EMPLOYEE

werknemer

EMPLOYER

werkgever

EMPLOYMENT

werkgelegenheid

FIRE - fire staff / employees / workers

ontslaan

FUND - pension fund

fonds / financieren

HIRE - hire staff / employees

aannemen

HOUR - (40)-hour week / working hours

uur

INCOME - low-income / net income / an income of

inkomen

INDUSTRIAL - industrial action

industrieel

JOB - a job in / the top job / the job market

baan

JOIN - joined (the company)

toetreden / zich aansluiten

LABOUR / LABOR - labour costs / labor costs

arbeid

LAY OFF - lay off staff / employees / workers

ontslaan

LEAVE - left (the company)

verlof / vertrekken

LOW - low-income

laag

MAKE - made redundant / make a bid for / make an offer

maken

MARKET - job market / market value

markt

PACKAGE - pay package

pakket

PART-TIME - part-time work

parttime

PAY - executive pay / pay package / pay rise

loon / betalen

PENSION - pension fund

pensioen

REDUNDANCY

gedwongen ontslag

REDUNDANT - made redundant

overtollig

RETIREMENT - retirement age / raise the retirement age

pensionering

RISE - pay rise

stijgen / stijging

SELF-EMPLOYED

zelfstandig

SHUT DOWN

sluiten

STRIKE - a strike / to strike / go on strike

staking

TOP - the top job

top

TRADE - trade union

handel

UNEMPLOYMENT - unemployment rate

werkloosheid

UNION - trade union

vakbond

WAGE(S) - minimum wage

loon / lonen

WEEK - (40)-hour week

week

WORK - at work / work for / working hours

werk / werken

WORKFORCE

personeelsbestand

ACQUIRE - acquire a firm

overnemen / verwerven

ACQUISITION - mergers and acquisitions

overname

BATTLE - takeover battle / bid battle / battle for control of

strijd

BID - a bid for / takeover bid / million bid / billion bid / make a bid / reject a bid / rival bid

bod

BILLION - a ... billion bid

miljard

BUY - buy out

kopen

CASH - cash offer / per share in cash / cash and/or shares

contant geld

CONFIRM

bevestigen

CONTROL - control of / battle for control of / take control of

controle / beheersen

DILIGENCE - due diligence

zorgvuldigheid

DUE - due diligence

verschuldigd / gepast

HOSTILE - hostile takeover / hostile bid

vijandig