Companies And The Corporate World Flashcards

1
Q

Le sens des affaires

A

A business acumen

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2
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Une succursale

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A branch

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3
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Petites et moyennes entreprises

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Small and medium sized businesses

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4
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Un PDG

A

A CEO (chief Executive Officer)

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5
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Un directeur / une directrice

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A chairman / a chairwoman

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6
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Une société de portefeuille (un holding )

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A holding company

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7
Q

Une entreprise mère

A

A patent company

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8
Q

Un conglomérat

A

A conglomerate

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9
Q

Une culture d’entreprise

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Corporate culture

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10
Q

Une garderie en entreprise

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In-house daycare

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11
Q

Le service des ventes

A

The sales department

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12
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Un entrepreneur

A

An entrepreneur

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13
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L’esprit d’entreprise

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Entrepreneurship

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14
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Un cabinet d’avocat

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Law firm

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15
Q

Gains de Productivité

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Productivity gain

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16
Q

Une introduction en bourse

A

An IPO (initial public offering )

17
Q

Les lois anti-trust

A

Competition laws

18
Q

Un cadre moyen

A

A middle manager

19
Q

Un DRH

A

A human resource manager

20
Q

Le siège social

A

A head office

21
Q

Un actionnaire majoritaire

A

A majority owner

22
Q

Les indemnités de départ

A

A severance package

23
Q

Une filiale

A

A subsidiary

24
Q

Une acquisition

A

A take-over

25
Q

Haut de game

A

High-end

26
Q

Bas de gamme

A

Lower-end

27
Q

De bonne réputation

A

Reputable

28
Q

Nationalisé

A

State-owned

29
Q

Démanteler une entreprise

A

To break up a company

30
Q

Faire des affaires

A

To do business

31
Q

Se développer

A

To expand

32
Q

Avoir le sens des affaires

A

To have a knack for business

33
Q

Perdre des clients

A

To lose business

34
Q

Faire une OPA

A

To make a takeover bid

35
Q

To operate efficiently

A

Fonctionner efficacement

36
Q

Lever des fonds

A

To raise funds

37
Q

Envoyer des marchandises

A

To ship goods/ orders

38
Q

Faire partie du conseil d’administration

A

To be on the board of directors

39
Q

Lancer une nouvelle gamme de produits

A

To roll out a new product range