Principles IV Flashcards
Konkurencja na rynku
Market challenger
Nasladowca na rynku
Market follower
Nisza rynkowa
Market nicher
Sb who is behind
Laggard (computer laggard)
To be a protection against
To be a safety net
Figurative, to be a protection against
To be an insurance policy against
To earn more than sb
To outperform, to do better
To out-earn (outearn sb)
To produce opposite result
To backfire
To gain momentum, power
To gain traction
To vote against it
To veto a proposal
A small, unoccupied section
Niche
To maximize profit
To maximize shareholder value
Charging customers not only for the product they purchase but in the form of additional costs for any extras and services eg. common practice of banks
Agressive pricing
The one that focuses on what investors want and find attractive
Investor - driven capitalism/ market
The one who focuses on how bosses lead and manage
Managerial- driven capitalism/ market
The one that focuses on consumer needs, wants and preferences
Consumer - driven capitalism/ market
To look for ideas
To brainstorm with sb for sth
Efficient and profitable companies
Lean and mean companies
Zaadoptowac six sigme
To adopt/ embrace Six Sigma
A patented system of quality improvement by eliminating defects and errors
Six Sigma
To welcome and use readilly
Embrace
To use or be used, to act
Put sth into action
To create space for sth
Allow room for
To reduce to
To drive sth down to
Wewnetrzne spojrzenie/ zewnetrzne spojrzenie
Inward looking/ outward looking
Dangerously fast pace
Change at breakneck/ neck-breaking pace
Skupic swoja energie na
Focus one’s energy on sth
Focus only on oneself
Focus on one’s navel
To lose one’s advantage
To lose one’s edge
Advantage
Edge
Oceniac pracownikow
To rank employees
To do to much of it
To overdo a practice/ sth
Vitality curve; a system of ranking employees and firing the worst of them
Rank and yank
Being egoistic and self-absorbed
Self-interested
Be replaceable
Be expendable
Odpowiedziec na pozycje rynkowa
Respond to the marketplace
Energetic, lively
Nimble (company, business, economy)
Employees who have few or no rights
Disenfranchised employees
The profit that can be generated from everything a company uses
Return on assets
To remove
To jettison sth
The market of growth and profit
Bull market
Meet targets
Hit targets
Reduce costs
Squeeze costs
Of the day/ currently popular
Du jour (flavour, tool)
Courage and resistance
Fortitude
Make a great improvement
Make a technologicak leap
To fall uncontrollably, without being able to stop
Be in free fall
To admit commiting crime
To admit wrongdoing
To increase, to push into action
To jump-start revenue
To risk
To take risks
To be brave
To stand tall
Przewodnik na rynku
Market leader
Business schools
B-schools
The market price e.g. in the value of stock
Market value
To earn unchangable amounts
To deliver consistent earnings
The biggest institutions
Big dogs
Results
Performance
Pioneering, innovative
Cutting-edge
Koszty stale
Fixed costs
Koszty zmienne
Variable costs
Make the costs cheap
Keep the costs down
Producing when needed
Just-in-time assembly
Unnecessary and carefree courage
Bravado
Accusations of abusing the workforce
Sweatshop allegations
Into fashion/ bapecame trendy again
Creep back into vogue
Robic biznesy
To do business
Robic pieniadze
To make money
Support an idea or a value
To contribute to a cause
Honest
To be transparent
Pays to management
Executive compensation
Laws on environment protection
Environmental regulation
To make sth look better
To sugarcoat
To obey moral values/ be ethical
To have the moral fibre
