영어/Business English (155) 썸네일형 리스트형 #145 Production Management 2 Key Word emulate: copy someone’s behavior or try to be like someone else because you admire or respect that person. 모방하다 unveil: reveal (그림, 동상 등을 처음으로 공개하기 위해) 덮개를 벗기다, (새로운 계획, 상품 등을) 발표하다. from time to time: 가끔, 이따금 We should not only emulate the best practices and products but unveil our own ideas from time to time. hobbled: be impeded or set at a disadvantage; constrained. 다리를 절뚝거리다. 방해하다. .. #144 Production Management 1 Key Word lean manufacturing: a methodology that focuses on minimizing waste within manufacturing systems while simultaneously maximizing productivity lean: 군살 없는 In the super-competitive future, lean manufacturing will make more sense and be more indispensable than ever. make more sense: it well be better to you than any other strategies. indispensable: 없어서는 안 될, 필수적인 sweep the globe: quickly sp.. #143 Budgeting 2 Key Word frugal: careful in spending money. 긍정적인 의미로 절약하는 Because our company is frugal, we have to recycle all paper and plastic items. tight-fisted: not willing to spend or give much money; miserly. 부정적인 의미로 인색한 The company’s tight- fisted owner will not raise the workers’ salaries. leverage: power, effectiveness; a resource that allows one to enact or perform; to use to advantage. 이익을 위해 이용하다.. #142 Budgeting 1 Key Word time and cost overruns: cost overruns is a cost that is more than the amount budgeted, while time overruns occur when projects or tasks is not completed by the time the project plan specifies overrun: (예정된 금액, 시간을) 초과하다 The longer an IT project is supposed to take, the more likely it is to encounter time and cost overruns. debt ceiling: the maximum amount that a government can borrow To.. #141 Stress Management 2 Key Word downtime: free time; personal time away from the office; a short break I cannot wait to have some quality downtime this weekend. clutter: a messy collection of things lying around. 잡동사니, 어수선함. (너무 많은 것을 어수선하게) 채우다. The basement work area is filled with creative clutter. Dialouge There are three types of conflict that can exist within an organization—the good, the bad, and the ugly. Good.. #140 Stress Management 1 Key Word clean slate: a person’s record that shows no evidence of any problems, or broken rules; a clean record. 청렴결백. 깨끗한 과거사. 어떤 기록도 없음 The newly elected president promised that with a clean slate he could start off fresh and not be limited by the previous administration. stride in technology: significant progress in technology The future envisioned in sci-fi novels and movies depends on consi.. #139 Leadership & Management Style 2 Key Word audacious: showing an unusual willingness to take risks 대담한 I think that we should make some audacious moves to reverse this downward spiral. gutsy: having or showing courage, determination and spirit That was a very gutsy decision. shrewd: able to judge a situation accurately and turn it to your own advantage. 빨리 상황 판단하여 자기 잇속을 챙김. 부정적으로 쓰임. Jack is a shrewd and realistic businessman. .. #138 Leadership & Management Style 1 Key Word buy out: buy a part of a company or building from someone else so that you own all of it. (타입·권리 등을) 매수하다. To become an even bigger company, we decided to buy out our rival by purchasing all their public stock. front office: the divisions of a business or organization that deals with customers or the public, such as the sales or marketing divisions. (사업체의) 경영 본부[대고객 부서] As a salesman, I.. #137 Time Management 2 Key Word consolidate: bring together or unite things that were separate Our offices had been spread among three buildings, and then we consolidated into one new high-rise. contingency: something that might happen in the future Most large businesses have cash reserves as a contingency for bad debts. tardy: occurring, arriving, acting, or done after the scheduled, expected, or usual time; late. Ou.. #136 Time Management 1 Key Word spot: 발견하다 Whenever I spot repetitive and iterative tasks, I set up an automated process. crunch time: a point at which something difficult must be done Crunch time is often called do-or-die time; the job must get done contingency plan: a plan that is made for dealing with an emergency, or with something that might possibly happen and cause problems in the future. 위기상황에 대처하기 위해 미리 준비하는 .. 이전 1 2 3 4 5 ··· 16 다음