Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
selbständiges Erledigen von Korrespondenz nach Stichworten
English translation:
dealing independently with correspondence on the basis of brief notes
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hchetty (X)
Jan 22, 2008 11:14
16 yrs ago
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German term
selbständiges Erledigen von Korrespondenz nach Stichworten
German to English
Bus/Financial
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
This is from the same reference letter. To be honest - I don't even know what that means in German...
Thanks again!
Thanks again!
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3 +5 | dealing independently with correspondence on the basis of brief notes | Armorel Young |
4 | Independently accomplished correspondence using key words | Friederike2 |
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dealing independently with correspondence on the basis of brief notes
I assume this means that the boss jots down a few keywords or notes indicating how he/she wants a letter to be replied to, and then leaves it to the secretary/PA to draw up and send the letter.
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Ingeborg Gowans (X)
: that's how I would see it,too; pretty straightforward actually
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Ken Cox
: yep -- the boss just scribbles something like 'tell them to get lost' and the secretary translates this into a proper letter
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Jeannette Gustavus (X)
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Bernhard Sulzer
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Julia Lipeles
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Comment: "Thanks Armorel, that helped a lot!"
6 days
Independently accomplished correspondence using key words
Stichwort - key word oder auch key phrase
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