T8 - Unit 98 Flashcards

1
Q

Medium-sized businesses

A

Les PME

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2
Q

To set * up one’s own business

A

Monter sa propre affaire

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3
Q

The parent company

A

La maison mère

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4
Q

The head office / quarters

A

Le siège social

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5
Q

The corporate name

A

La raison sociale

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6
Q

Corporate culture

A

la culture de l’entreprise

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7
Q

Corporate idendity

A

L’image de l’entreprise

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8
Q

Corporate gouvernance

A

La gouvernance d’entreprise

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9
Q

The General Manager / The Managing Director

A

Le PDG

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10
Q

The Board of Directors

A

Le conseil d’administration

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11
Q

A sales manager

A

Un directeur commercial

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12
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A personnel manager / a human resources manager

A

Un directeur du personnel / un DRH

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13
Q

A head of department

A

Un chef de l’entreprise

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14
Q

Staff turnover

A

La rotation du personnel

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15
Q

To do * business

A

Faire des affaires

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16
Q

To clinch a deal

A

Conclure une affaire

17
Q

A registered trademark

A

Une marque déposée

18
Q

Brand image

A

L’image de marque

19
Q

To process an order

A

Traiter une commande

20
Q

The after-sales service

A

Le service après-vente

21
Q

Stock management / inventory control (US)

A

La gestion des stocks

22
Q

To meet * customer demand

A

Satisfaire la demande de la clientèle

23
Q

To go * into pertnership

A

S’associer

24
Q

A takeover bid

A

Une OPA

25
Q

To trim to workforce

A

Réduire les effectifs

26
Q

To cut / axe / shed * jobs

A

Supprimer / détruire les emplois

27
Q

To make profits

A

Faire des bénéfices

28
Q

A profit margin

A

Marge bénéficiaire

29
Q

Handsome bonuses

A

Des primes substantielles

30
Q

A golden handshake

A

Une grosse prime

31
Q

A compensation package

A

Des indemnités

32
Q

The balance sheet

A

Le bilan (financier)

33
Q

To lose * business

A

Perdre sa clientèle

34
Q

To go * bankrupt / to got bust

A

Faire faillite

35
Q

To wind up a business

A

Liquider une affaire

36
Q

To go out of business

A

Cesser son activité