Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Swedish term or phrase:
affärsmannaskap
English translation:
way of doing business
Added to glossary by
Krzysztof Pedzich
Jul 21, 2004 21:12
19 yrs ago
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Swedish term
Poland
Native in: Polish (Variants: Standard-Poland, Old Polish) 
Works in: Swedish to Polish, English to Polish
affärsmannaskap
Swedish to English
Bus/Financial
Business/Commerce (general)
Sammanhanget är följande:
1. Den resultatorienterade metodiken passar väl ihop med vår företagskultur, i synnerhet vårt decentraliserade affärsmannaskap.
2. Jag har länge arbetat med att utveckla det decentraliserade affärsmannaskapet.
3. Vårt affärsmannaskap ger goda resultat
1. Den resultatorienterade metodiken passar väl ihop med vår företagskultur, i synnerhet vårt decentraliserade affärsmannaskap.
2. Jag har länge arbetat med att utveckla det decentraliserade affärsmannaskapet.
3. Vårt affärsmannaskap ger goda resultat
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +3 | business structure |
Catherine Brix
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| 5 +2 | businessmanship |
lena blondel
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| 4 +2 | style of business |
George Hopkins
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| 3 | entrepreneurship |
Yngve Roennike
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| 3 | business manner |
Hans-Bertil Karlsson (X)
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Proposed translations
+3
10 hrs
Swedish term (edited):
aff�rsmannaskap
Selected
business structure
...decentralised business structure, or alternatively, way of doing business.
...our business structure/way of doing business is conducive to/contributes to...
...our business structure/way of doing business is conducive to/contributes to...
Peer comment(s):
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Peter Linton (X)
: particularly "way of doing business"
56 mins
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Thanks, I lean towards "way of doing business", too.
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Mario Marcolin
: "way of doing business" fits this context very well; but the Swedish text is *very* weird: "affärsmannaskap" is an attribute of people, not of organisations
5 hrs
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Thanks!
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cologne
22 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Tack så hemskt mycket. "Way of doing business" passar bäst till sammanhanget som kommer från ett informationsblad för anställda i ett stort svenskt företag som också fungerar på den internationella marknaden."
+2
8 mins
lena blondel
Sweden
Sweden
Native in Swedish
&
English
Works in field
Sweden
Accredited professional
Native in: English 
, Swedish
Works in: English to Swedish, Swedish to English, French to Swedish
Related KudoZ points
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15
Swedish term (edited):
aff�rsmannaskap
businessmanship
obvious
Reference:
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Tess Whitty
1 hr
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| neutral |
Anders G
: Sounds a bit like Swenglish 2 me - a googling gives some hits, mostly in Sweden, India and some other such places
5 hrs
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| agree |
ojinaga
10 hrs
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9 hrs
Yngve Roennike
Native in English
Hyperglot..
Native in: English (Variant: US)
Works in: Swedish to English, Danish to English, Norwegian to English, and 13 more.
entrepreneurship
Sounds about right, but have not investigated further.
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Note added at 2004-07-22 15:18:39 (GMT)
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e.g., \"our firm\'s culture is one of decentralized entrepreneurship\" is solid parlance.
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Note added at 2004-07-23 13:17:29 (GMT) Post-grading
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I think actually it\'s business practice, rather than the extensive \"way of doing business,\" come to think of it today, as was also intimated by the last respondent.
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Note added at 2004-07-23 13:35:17 (GMT) Post-grading
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or, even better: business approach.
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Note added at 2004-07-22 15:18:39 (GMT)
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e.g., \"our firm\'s culture is one of decentralized entrepreneurship\" is solid parlance.
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Note added at 2004-07-23 13:17:29 (GMT) Post-grading
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I think actually it\'s business practice, rather than the extensive \"way of doing business,\" come to think of it today, as was also intimated by the last respondent.
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Note added at 2004-07-23 13:35:17 (GMT) Post-grading
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or, even better: business approach.
+2
11 hrs
Swedish term (edited):
aff�rsmannaskap
style of business
Probably what is meant in the above concept.
Peer comment(s):
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Catherine Brix
: Also good and fewer words, too!
34 mins
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Thank you.
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Anette Herbert
3 hrs
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Thank you.
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12 hrs
Swedish term (edited):
aff�rsmannaskap
business manner
Frasen bara dök upp i mitt bakhuvud. Kanske någon "peer" kan bekräfta eller förkasta
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