Unit 5- Business Ethics Flashcards

1
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Waldrodung

A

deforestation

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2
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Umweltschaden

A

environmental damage

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3
Q

bohren

A

to drill

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4
Q

ethischer Ansatz

A

an ethical approach

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5
Q

Regeln / Gesetze befolgen, sich halten an

A

to obey laws/ regulations

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6
Q

Bestechung

A

bribe (sb with sth)

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7
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(Gemeinsame) soziale Verantwortung

A

(corporate) social responsibility

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8
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sich engagieren für

A

to engage in

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9
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Bedürfnisse der Gesellschaft

A

needs of society

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10
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Befürworter

Gegner

A

proponents (to support)

opponents (to oppose)

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11
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komplexe soziale Probleme von heute bewältigen, angehen

A

to tackle today’s complex social issues

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12
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konkurrenzfähig sein

A

to be competitive

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13
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im wirtschaftlichen Interesse von jmdm handeln

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to act in the economic interest of sb

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14
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jmdm gegenüber eine Verpflichtung haben

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to have a responsibility to sb

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15
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Teilhaber (Mitglied einer Interessensgruppe)

A

stakeholders

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16
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Kompromiss zwischen zwei Extremen

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the middle ground between two extremes

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17
Q

Bilanz, Abschluss

A

bottom line

18
Q

Suche nach Öl

A

oil exploration

19
Q

Verschmutzung, Belastung

20
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von etw. bedroht sein

A

to be under threat of sth.

21
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eine katastrophalen Effekt auf etw. haben

eine gegenläufige Wirkung auf etw. haben/ sich nachteilig auf etw. auswirken

A

to have a catastrophic effect on sth.

to have an adverse effect on sth./ to affect sth. adversely

22
Q

ein Gesetz brechen, missachten

A

to break /disregard a law

23
Q

schädlich sein für

nützlich sein für

A

to be detrimental for

to be beneficial for

24
Q

competition

A

to compete
competitive
competitively

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Increase
to increase increased increasingly
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Adversity
adverse | adversely
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Subsidy
to subsidize | subsidized
28
betrügen, täuschen
to deceive
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business ethics
application of moral standards to business situations
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Druck ausüben auf jmd.
to exert pressure on sb
31
Einsatz von Macht
initiation of force
32
gefragt sein
to be sought
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Schuldiger, Täter
culprit
34
Sündenbock
scapegoat
35
Bonität
solvency
36
Bestrafen
to chastise
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Gegner, Kritiker
detractor
38
einstimmig
unanimous
39
etw. vernichten
to devastate
40
etw. abtreten
to cede