Company Structure Vocab

Question 1

to achieve/meet goals/targets/objectives

Answer 1

Ziele erreichen

Question 2

advertising

Answer 2

Werbung

Question 3

after-sales service

Answer 3

Kundendienst

Question 4

agent; agency

Answer 4

Handelsvertreter(in); (Handels)Vertretung

Question 5

to account for (10%)

Answer 5

(10%) ausmachen, sich belaufen auf (10%)

Question 6

(chief) accountant; accounts/ accounting department

Answer 6

(Haupt)Buchhalter; Buchhaltung, Finanzabteilung

Question 7

to appoint sb.

Answer 7

jmdn. ernennen, berufen

Question 8

balance sheet

Answer 8

Jahresbilanz

Question 9

board of directors

Answer 9

Vorstand

Question 10

branch

Answer 10

Niederlassung, Filiale, Zweigstelle

Question 11

brand

Answer 11

Marke(nprodukt)

Question 12

chairperson (BE), president (AE) (of the board)

Answer 12

Vorstandsvorsitzende

Question 13

chief executive officer = CEO; managing director =
MD (BE),

Answer 13

Hauptgeschäftsführer(in), Generaldirektor(in)

Question 14

distribution; channel of distribution

Answer 14

Vertrieb; Vertriebskanal

Question 15

to diversify; diversification

Answer 15

(Sortiment) ausweiten, Sortimentserweiterung

Question 16

department=division

Answer 16

Abteilung, Bereich

Question 17

to employ, to recruit, to take on, to hire sb.,

Answer 17

jmd. beschäftigen, einstellen

Question 18

enterprise = firm = company = business

Answer 18

Unternehmen, Firma, Geschäft

Question 19

(senior) executive

Answer 19

(obere) Führungskraft, leitende(r) Angestellte(r))

Question 20

faulty

Answer 20

fehlerhaft, schlecht