Ranking Employees Flashcards

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verb : to consider or study something carefully and decide how good or bad it is

değerlendirmek, değer/paha biçmek, derecesini belirlemek

——-ion noun : değerlendirme

*After decades of problems with its “stack ranking” system of employee ——-ion, Microsoft is finally ending the program.*

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  • evaluate
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adjective : having the opposite effect from the one you want

ters etkili, aksine, ters tepen

*Employees responded in an entirely rational and ———– way— they avoided moving to more challenging teams*

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  • counterproductive
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noun : TRUST : the belief that someone or something is good, right, and able to be trusted

güven, itimat

*Have —— in me. I won’t let you down.*

STRONG BELIEF : strong belief in a god or gods

inanç, itikat

*Throughout her illness, she never lost her —– in God.*

RELIGION : a religion

din

*the Jewish and Christian ——s*

in good —– : If you act in good —-, you believe that what you are doing is good, honest, or legal.

iyi niyetle

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  • faith
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— phrasal verb : to make someone or something compete against someone or something else

kapıştırmak, boy ölçüştürmek

*Teams of athletes were —ted —– each other.*

*And while a bit of pressure can motivate people, constantly —ting employees —— one another is terrible for morale.*

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  • pit sb/sth against sb/sth
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noun : the ending of someone’s job by an employer, usually because there is no more work

işten çıkarma

*Several hundred more —–s are planned next month.*

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  • layoff
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adjective : NOT NATURAL : not natural, but made by people

yapay, insan yapımı

*an —— heart*

NOT SINCERE : not sincere

samimi olmayan, yapay, suni

*A high performer, unmotivated by such ——- demotion, behaves like a mediocre.*

——-ly adverb : suni bir şekilde

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  • artificial
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verb : to be moved to a less important job or position, especially as a punishment

(ceza olarak) daha alt bir göreve getir(il)mek; rütbesini indirmek

—–ion noun : indirme

*A high performer, unmotivated by such artificial ——ion, behaves like a mediocre.*

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  • demote
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verb : to make someone want to do something:

teşvik etmek

*We need to ——- our sales managers to achieve these targets.*

*——-ing antisocial behavior only makes a company more dysfunctional.*

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  • incentivize
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adjective : not behaving, working, or happening in the way that most people think is normal

normal olarak kabul edilen şekilde olmayan/çalışmayan/davranmayan; alışılmışın dışında işlev sergileyen

*a —— family/childhood*

*Incentivizing antisocial behavior only makes a company more ——-.*

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  • dysfunctional
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verb : to give some time, money, space, etc to be used for a particular purpose

ayırmak, pay ayırmak, vermek, tahsis etmek

*The government has promised to allocate extra money for health care.*

*Stack ranking makes clear the problem of resource —–ion.*

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  • allocate
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adjective : DIFFICULT : difficult or causing problems

çetin, zor ve sorun çıkaran, sakar

*an —— customer*

EMBARRASSING : embarrassing and not relaxed

münasebetsiz, uygunsuz, mahcup eden

*He seemed a little —– when I first met him - a little shy perhaps.*

NOT ATTRACTIVE : moving in a way that is not attractive

hantal, biçimsiz, yakışıksız

*His movements were slow and ——.*

——-ly adverb : problem yaratırcasına, zor bir şekilde

——-ness noun : problem yaratan, zor durum

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  • awkward
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adjective : NOT OBVIOUS : not obvious or easy to notice

kolay farkedilmeyen/anlaşılmayan; aşikâr olmayan, ince, girift, göze çarpmayan

*a —– hint*

NOT STRONG : A —- flavour, colour, etc is delicate and not strong or bright.

belli belirsiz; kolay farkedilmeyen

CLEVER : clever in a way that does not attract attention

kurnaz, cin fikirli, ustalıklı, ustaca

*a —– way of solving the problem*

—–ly adverb : farkedilmesi kolay olmayan bir şekilde, sinsilikle

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  • subtle
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noun : a tidy pile of things

yığın, küme, istif

*a —- of books/CDs*

—–s of sth informal : a lot of something

yığınla, bir sürü

*There are —– of studies linking salt to high blood pressure.*

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  • stack
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