Bleibeverhandlungen

English translation: negotiations on (the) retention

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German term or phrase:Bleibeverhandlungen
English translation:negotiations on (the) retention

09:33 Oct 4, 2005
German to English translations [PRO]
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German term or phrase: Bleibeverhandlungen
Berufungs- und Bleibeverhandlungen (d.h. Verhandlungen über die Berufung eines Professors an eine Uni, bzw. bei einem Ruf von einer anderen Uni, Verhandlungen über die Bedingungen, damit der Prof. an seinem bisherigen Wirkungskreis bleibt)
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Local time: 06:48
negotiations on (the) retention
Explanation:
I'm not sure if there is an 'official' translation, but this would be my version. The university would like to retain the professor.
:-)
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Derek Gill Franßen
Germany
Local time: 06:48
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Thanks a lot for your helpful comments. As I am translating this for a PPT presentation, I cannot write long explanations, and your suggestions just fit fine!
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negotiations on (the) retention


Explanation:
I'm not sure if there is an 'official' translation, but this would be my version. The university would like to retain the professor.
:-)

Derek Gill Franßen
Germany
Local time: 06:48
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 36
Grading comment
Thanks a lot for your helpful comments. As I am translating this for a PPT presentation, I cannot write long explanations, and your suggestions just fit fine!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Michael Rose: appointment and retention
24 mins

agree  Ian M-H (X): Or the other way round: "retention negotiations". Not nearly as common in the UK as in D, but at least some US HE institutions have policies on retention and counter-offers, e.g. http://sbs.arizona.edu/faculty/pdf/retent_counteroff_inform_...
34 mins
  -> Yes, "retention negotiations" would work well (IMHO). Thanks Ian. :-)

agree  Stephen Roche: staff retention
47 mins
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