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företagsbevakning

English translation: Credit monitoring, business monitoring, corporate intelligence

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Swedish term or phrase:företagsbevakning
English translation:Credit monitoring, business monitoring, corporate intelligence
Entered by: Charlesp

01:59 Aug 23, 2011
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general)
Swedish term or phrase: företagsbevakning
företagsbevakning -- related to credit reports and credit management.
långtidsbevakning
Charlesp
Sweden
Local time: 13:55
Credit monitoring
Explanation:
Hello .

Business monitoring is correct for the phrase given in Swedish but taking into account the context you gave, here is a good alternative

"credit monitoring" = 1 740 000 hits on Google
Selected response from:

SafeTex
France
Local time: 13:55
Grading comment
In this context, Credit monitoring, is the most appropriate. However in other context, the term could also be referring to business monitoring, or even the hifalutin term "corporate intelligence."
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3business monitoring
Linda Larsson (X)
4 +1corporate intelligence
Peter Linton (X)
4Credit monitoring
SafeTex


Discussion entries: 1





  

Answers


2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
business monitoring


Explanation:
Business monitoring involves the analysis of data both from within and outside the enterprise to ensure that objectives are achieved...

Långtidsbevakning: long-term monitoring

Linda Larsson (X)
Sweden
Local time: 13:55
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SwedishSwedish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  rajagopalan sampatkumar
18 mins
agree  Yvette Holman: or "the monitoring of businesses" etc.
1 hr
agree  Linnéa Holmén
1 hr
neutral  Erik Brinkhof: This doesn't seem to relate to achieving objectives but to credit management
2 hrs
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Credit monitoring


Explanation:
Hello .

Business monitoring is correct for the phrase given in Swedish but taking into account the context you gave, here is a good alternative

"credit monitoring" = 1 740 000 hits on Google

Example sentence(s):
  • http://www.fightidentitytheft.com/credit-monitoring.html
SafeTex
France
Local time: 13:55
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 35
Grading comment
In this context, Credit monitoring, is the most appropriate. However in other context, the term could also be referring to business monitoring, or even the hifalutin term "corporate intelligence."
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
corporate intelligence


Explanation:
Although "business monitoring" is entirely correct and literal, "corporate intelligence" sounds better.

Peter Linton (X)
Local time: 12:55
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 72

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Catherine Brix: I do agree, much better
8 hrs
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