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geschäftsübergreifend

English translation: across various/different businesses

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German term or phrase:geschäftsübergreifend
English translation:across various/different businesses
Entered by: Sabine Voigt

18:50 Dec 9, 2008
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Management / quality management
German term or phrase: geschäftsübergreifend
Aus dem Qualitätsmanagement-Handbuch einer Firma mit weltweiten Niederlassungen und Tochtergesellschaften:

Die operativ tätigen Gesellschaften von XXX können Dienstleistungen aus verschiedenen Geschäftsfeldern anbieten – auch ***geschäftsübergreifend***. Dabei haben sie die für diese Dienstleistungen festgelegten qualitätsrelevanten Bestimmungen zu beachten.

Gibt es hierfür einen feststehenden Begriff im Englischen?

Vielen Dank im Voraus!
Sabine Voigt
United States
Local time: 13:23
across various/different businesses
Explanation:
"[...] including across various/different businesses."
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Stephen Gobin
United Kingdom
Local time: 18:23
Grading comment
Vielen Dank! Manchmal ist die Lösung so naheliegend ...
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +3across various/different businesses
Stephen Gobin
4company/group-wide
Jan Liebelt


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
across various/different businesses


Explanation:
"[...] including across various/different businesses."

Stephen Gobin
United Kingdom
Local time: 18:23
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Vielen Dank! Manchmal ist die Lösung so naheliegend ...

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Stefanie Reinhold: yes, or 'cross-business' http://www.axonglobal.com/us/pages/challenges/Supply_Chain_M...
23 mins
agree  milinad
13 hrs
agree  Amphyon: with stefani - cross business (without the hyphen ( ;
16 hrs
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21 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
company/group-wide


Explanation:
Isn't the idea here that this applies across the entire company/group?

Jan Liebelt
France
Local time: 19:23
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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