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estilos de gobernar

English translation: styles of government / governing styles

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Spanish term or phrase:estilos de gobernar
English translation:styles of government / governing styles
Entered by: Noni Gilbert Riley

11:39 Mar 22, 2010
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Management
Spanish term or phrase: estilos de gobernar
la frase entera is la siguiente:
"la puesta en práctica de estilos de gobernar en los que se han difuminado los límites entre lo público y lo privado..."
ORT76
styles of government
Explanation:
I presume that there is some reason you don't want the obvious answers (styles of governing doesn't appeal to me quite so much, I agree), but since you haven't said this - perhap si order not to influence us, here you are.

"The putting into practice of styles of government in which/where the dividing line(s) between public/state and private has/ve become blurred..."

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Or: "The application of styles of government...."
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Noni Gilbert Riley
Spain
Local time: 03:54
Grading comment
thanks a million!!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +9styles of government
Noni Gilbert Riley
4 +2governing styles
Cecilia Rey
4governing modes
margaret caulfield
4management styles
LangSolutions
4styles of government
mbaronti (X)
3governance styles
Fiona Hale
Summary of reference entries provided
liz askew

  

Answers


3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
governing modes


Explanation:
My option here.

margaret caulfield
Local time: 03:54
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 24
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +9
styles of government


Explanation:
I presume that there is some reason you don't want the obvious answers (styles of governing doesn't appeal to me quite so much, I agree), but since you haven't said this - perhap si order not to influence us, here you are.

"The putting into practice of styles of government in which/where the dividing line(s) between public/state and private has/ve become blurred..."

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Note added at 4 mins (2010-03-22 11:44:41 GMT)
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Or: "The application of styles of government...."

Noni Gilbert Riley
Spain
Local time: 03:54
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
thanks a million!!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  patinba
7 mins
  -> Thank you.
agree  Maria Mastruzzo
9 mins
  -> Thanls María
agree  Fiona Kirton
27 mins
  -> Thanks Fiona
agree  Ruth Ramsey
43 mins
  -> Thanks Ruth
agree  Remy Arce
1 hr
  -> Thanks Remy
agree  Sonia Hill
1 hr
  -> Thanks Sonia
agree  Jenni Lukac (X)
1 hr
  -> Thanks Jenni
agree  Alicia Orfalian
1 hr
  -> Thanks Alicia
agree  neilmac: Best option IMO :)
2 hrs
  -> Thanks Neil
neutral  liz askew: this actually makes me think of "government" as in Labour/Conservative, even if it doesn't have a capital letter here./Well, I have voted elsewhere:)
4 hrs
  -> I see your point - I just felt that goverment tripped off the tongue better than governing.
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
governing styles


Explanation:
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or perhaps ...

ways of governing


Cecilia Rey
Argentina
Local time: 22:54
Native speaker of: Spanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Silvia Killian Özler
30 mins
  -> Gracias Silvia.
agree  liz askew: FWIW. [DOC] Multi-Level Governance File Format: Microsoft Word - View as HTML The blurring of decision-making between public and private (or governmental/ ... When discussing MLG it is worth remembering the tag-line from the game ..... behave in tune with
4 hrs
  -> Many thanks Liz.
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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
management styles


Explanation:
suggestion

LangSolutions
Spain
Local time: 03:54
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  neilmac: The text specifically refers to the blurring of remits between public Authorities (Government) and the private sector.
2 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
styles of government


Explanation:
or "governing styles" also

mbaronti (X)
Local time: 22:54
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
governance styles


Explanation:
It could also be governance - depends on the context. Here are some google refs which might be relevant:

[PDF] GOBERNAR ES POBLAR The Spanish Repopulation Project and the Greco ...
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Quick View
by ALF Hansen - 2008 - Related articles
The phrase “gobernar es poblar,” or, “to govern is to populate,” comes from a nineteenth ..... laws which had been set for the governance of the Americas. ...
www.columbia.edu/cu/history/resource-library/Hansen_thesis.... - Similar

[PDF] La capacidad para gobernar: retrocediendo hacia el centro
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by BG Peters - Cited by 5 - Related articles
governance may be confined to a small part of the total territory, while for other ... conceptions of "good governance" are culturally and historically ...
unpan1.un.org/intradoc/groups/public/documents/.../clad0047218.pdf

IDBAmerica: Who rules the megacities?
... edited “Gobernar las metrópolis”, a compendium of the latest theories and case studies regarding good and bad governance in the region's large cities. ...
www.iadb.org/idbamerica/index.cfm?thisid=4197 - Cached - Similar

Fiona Hale
Local time: 02:54
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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Reference comments


4 hrs peer agreement (net): +1
Reference

Reference information:
[DOC]
Multi-Level Governance
File Format: Microsoft Word - View as HTML
The blurring of decision-making between public and private (or governmental/ ... When discussing MLG it is worth remembering the tag-line from the game ..... behave in tune with a governance 'mission statement' and governing style” .... UK was influenced by the prospect of consultants moving to the private sector. ...
www.abdn.ac.uk/.../Week 7.2 Multilevel Governance.doc - Similar

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#
Roles and Responsibilities of Not-for-Profit Boards
22 Dec 2009 ... Through framework governance, the board defines the mission, the expected ... and belief statement(s) Vision statement Mission statement Target ... policy-making The governing style to be used by the board Annual general ...
www.docstoc.com/.../Roles-and-Responsibilities-of-Not-for-P... - Cached
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Non-Profit Governance
Founders of a nonprofit may zealously cling to a nonprofits mission statement. To thrive or even survive, it may be time to revisit the mission statement. ...
non-profit-governance.suite101.com/ - Cached - Similar
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Governance : Created 4 Me
Mission statement; Target statement(s)); Aims or strategic directions ... The governing style to be used by the board; Annual general meeting ...
www.created4me.ca/governance.shtml
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Governing Style - MOSERS - Missouri State Employee's Retirement System
Global Governance Commitment · Governing Style · Board Job Description · Agenda Planning · Chairperson's Role · Board Members' Code of Conduct ...
www.mosers.org › ... › Board of Trustees › Board Governance - Cached

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plus a political reference

Op-Ed Columnist - The Analytic Mode - NYTimes.com
4 Dec 2009 ... The advantage of the Obama governing style is that his argument-based organization is a learning organization. Amid the torrent of memos and ...
www.nytimes.com/2009/12/04/opinion/04brooks.html

but I don't think this is about political governments here, FWIW.

liz askew
United Kingdom
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 3

Peer comments on this reference comment (and responses from the reference poster)
agree  Fiona Hale: Liz, I just saw this having posted a suggestion to consider using "governance" instead of "governing/government"...
2 hrs
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