La Gerencia Flashcards

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Training, instruction (also of animals)

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Adiestramiento, el

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2
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Skill

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Destreza, capacidad

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3
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Management (the process, study of)

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Administración, la (dirección, gestión)

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4
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Management by objectives (MBO)

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Administración por objetivos, la

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5
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Manager

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Administrador/a (gerente, director/a, gestor/a)

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6
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Upper management

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Alto mando, el

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7
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To postpone

A

Aplazar

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Consultant, adviser; to advise, give advice

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Asesor/a (consultor/a)

asesorar, aconsejar

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9
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Advertisement; warning; announcement

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Aviso, el

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10
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First-line, lower management

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Bajo mando, el

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11
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Employment agency

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Bolsa de empleo, la

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12
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Good manners

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Buenos modales (buena educación)

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13
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Search

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Búsqueda, la

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14
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(Employee) training

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Capacitación, la/la formación

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15
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Foreman=supervisor in a factory

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Capataz, el

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16
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Job, position (professional and full time)

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Cargo, el (el puesto, el empleo)

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17
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Folder, binder

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Carpeta, la

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18
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Major at the university; career; race

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Carrera, la

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19
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Headhunter, executive recruiter

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Cazacerebros, el/la (cazatalentos; buscatalentos)

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20
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Headhunter, talent scout

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Cazatalentos, el/la (cazacerebros; buscatalentos)

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21
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Appointment (also=quotation)

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Cita, la

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22
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Key element, important element

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Clave, la (clave, adj)

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23
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Colleague

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Colega, el/la

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24
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Fulfillment, achievement of a task, goal

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Cumplimiento de algo, el (la realización de algo)

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25
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To study a major; to take a course

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Cursar

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26
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To realize, as in “to become aware of”

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Darse cuenta de

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27
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Practice of hiring/promoting someone because they are a family member or friend instead of by merit; nepotism, favoritism

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Dedazo, dedocracia (nepotismo, amiguísimo)

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28
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Delay

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Demora, la

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29
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To perform, carry out a task, a profession

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Desempeñar

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30
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Job performance

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Desempeño de trabajo, el (la realización de…)

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31
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Disadvantage/advantage

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Desventaja, la / la ventaja

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32
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Management; board of directors

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La dirección

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33
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Management by objectives

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Dirección por objetivos, la

34
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Availability

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Disponibilidad

35
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Manners upbringing; education (LAm)

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Educación, la

36
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Effectiveness (effective, efficient)

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Eficacia, la (eficaz, adj)

37
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Employee — refers to “white collar” workers

A

El/la Empleado/a

38
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High school graduation

A

La entrega de bachillerato

39
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Feasible

A

Factible

40
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Finance

A

Finanzas, las

41
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To encourage, promote, stimulate an activity

A

Fomentar

42
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Training, education

A

Formación, la (el adiestramiento, la capacitación)

43
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Failure

A

El fracaso

44
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Staff member; govt, official

A

Funcionario/a

45
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Manager

A

Gerente/a (administrador/a, gestor/a)

46
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Manager; business representative

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Gestor/a (administrador, gerente/representante)

47
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To guide, direct

A

Guiar

48
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To find; to be located

A

Hallar (encontrar) / hallarse (encontrarse)

49
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Indispensable

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Imprescindible

50
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Immaterial, of no consequence

A

Indistinto

51
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Investor

A

Inversionista, el/la

52
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Day’s wages (also magazine, daily paper)

A

Jornal, el

53
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Leader (the leading company)

A

Líder, el (la empresa líder)

54
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To lead

A

Liderar

55
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Leadership

A

El liderazgo (el liderato)

56
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To carry out

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Llevar a cabo (realizar)

57
Q

Briefcase

A

Maletín, el

58
Q

Management (levels); control, leadership

A

Mando, el

59
Q

Assembly plant

A

Maquiladora, la

60
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Middle management

A

Medio mando, el

61
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Goal, objective

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Meta, la (el propósito, el objetivo)

62
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To set a goal/ to achieve, reach a goal

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Establecer, fijarse una meta/ lograr una meta

63
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To name, appoint

A

Nombrar

64
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Blue-collar worker, laborer (farm worker)

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Obrero/a, trabajador/a (labrador/a)

65
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Organizational chart

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Organigrama, el

66
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To sponsor

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Patrocinar

67
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Model, guidelines

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Pauta, la

68
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Time period, deadline

A

Plazo, el

69
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To award

A

Premiar

70
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Budget

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Presupuesto, el

71
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Job, position (professional and full-time)

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Puesto, el (cargo)

72
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To accomplish, carry out, perform

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Realizar (llevar a cabo)

73
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Compensation (as in pay)

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Recompensa, la

74
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Resource

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Recurso, el

75
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Wages (hourly rate), pay

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Salario, el

76
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Job applicant

A

Solicitante, el/la

77
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Salary (quoted as annual amount)

A

Sueldo, el

78
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Step, procedure

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Trámite, el (el paso, el procedimiento)

79
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Treatment, manner of dealing with

A

Trato, el

80
Q

To use “tu” instead of “ud”; always allow the spanish speaker to suggest changing from “ud” to “tu”

A

Tutearse

81
Q

First name basis

A

Tuteo, el

82
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To be on a first name basis with someone in certain Central American and Southern Cone countries where “vos” is used

A

Vosear/ voseo