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Economic English II | KU Leuven | 2025/26semester 1 glossary

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English Nederlands

admin administratie

authoritarian autoritair

be chained to a desk aan een bureau gekluisterd zijn

be snowed under (with something) bedolven zijn onder (iets) / overladen zijn met

bureaucracy bureaucratie

client contact klantencontact

come up with bedenken / verzinnen

commute pendelen / woon-werkverkeer doen

consultation een advies verkregen

decision-making process besluitvormingsproces

disciplinary procedure disciplinaire procedure

employee werknemer

empowerment autonomie geven / empowerment

get on well with goed opschieten met

hands-on praktisch / hands-on / direct betrokken

hit it off with het meteen goed kunnen vinden met

impose opleggen

job satisfaction jobtevredenheid / arbeidstevredenheid

morale moraal / teamgeest

No two days are the same geen twee dagen zijn hetzelfde

paperwork papierwerk

participative participatief

perk voordeel / extraatje

put ideas into practice ideeën in de praktijk brengen

rapport verstandhouding / band

,red tape administratieve rompslomp

rewarding voldoening gevend

sense of achievement gevoel van voldoening / prestatiegevoel

someone is breathing down your iemand zit je op de hielen / iemand kijkt voortdurend
neck mee

stressful stressvol

time off vrije tijd / verlof

to work long hours lange uren werken

vacation time (AmE) vakantie

work from home van thuis uit werken / thuiswerken

work on your own zelfstandig werken / alleen werken


English Nederlands

responsibility verantwoordelijkheid

subordinate ondergeschikte

supervision toezicht

use your initiative initiatief nemen

valued gewaardeerd

well-being welzijn

work under someone onder iemand werken

advancement vooruitgang / promotie

career ladder carrièreladder

consult raadplegen / overleggen

delegate delegeren

delegation delegatie

dissatisfaction ontevredenheid

,empower autonomie geven / macht geven

hierarchical hiërarchisch

hierarchy hiërarchie

management level managementniveau

motivator factor motiverende factor

peer relationship relatie met collega’s / gelijken

personal growth persoonlijke groei

policy beleid

positive feedback positieve feedback

recognition erkenning

salary salaris / loon

security zekerheid / jobzekerheid

career move carrièremove / loopbaanstap

competitive edge concurrentievoordeel

consultant consultant / adviseur

consultancy service adviesdienst / consultancy

core activities kernactiviteiten

cost-effective kostenefficiënt

current trends huidige trends

employability inzetbaarheid op de arbeidsmarkt

employable inzetbaar

freelancer freelancer / zelfstandige

in-house intern / in-house

job for life baan voor het leven


English Nederlands

lifelong learning levenslang leren

, make someone redundant iemand ontslaan / iemand
boventallig maken

offshore company offshorebedrijf

offshoring offshoring / uitbesteding naar het
buitenland

outsource uitbesteden

portfolio portfolio / portefeuille

professional development professionele ontwikkeling

set up on your own voor jezelf beginnen

economic growth economische groei

flexible job market flexibele arbeidsmarkt

flexible working flexibel werken

give notice ontslag nemen / opzeg geven

hire and fire aanwerven en ontslaan

inflexibility inflexibiliteit

job creation jobcreatie /
werkgelegenheidscreatie

job flexibility jobflexibiliteit

job insecurity jobonzekerheid

job protection jobbescherming

job sharing jobdeling

let somebody go iemand laten gaan / ontslaan

maternity leave moederschapsverlof

parental leave ouderschapsverlof

part-time worker deeltijdse werknemer

paternity leave vaderschapsverlof

redundancy payment ontslagvergoeding

rigid labour market rigide arbeidsmarkt

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