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| == Week 35 == | | == Week 35 == |
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| * '''[[w:Management styles|Management styles]]''' are characteristic ways of making decisions and relating to subordinates. ( Wikipedia ) | | * '''[[w:Management styles|Management styles]]''' are characteristic ways of making decisions and relating to subordinates. ( Wikipedia ) |
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| == Week 37 ==
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| * To eschew - to avoid
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| * To dispense - to give out
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| * To roll out - to introduce / to launch a new product, a new service
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| * The roll-out - the launch
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| * Lingo - specific vocabulary for a profession
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| * To walk out - to strike
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| * Attainable - possible, you can get it
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| * Periphery - the surroundings
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| * Impropriety - being / doing something
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| * Maelstrom - storm, situation of confusion / chaos
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| * To enhance - to improve, to make better
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| * To reveal - To show
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| * Affluent - rich, wealthy
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| * To grapple with - to deal with ( rel. to grab, grip (hold ))
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| * To bolster - to boost up, to strengthen
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| * Premature - something too early / soon
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| * To unveil- to reveal
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| * Dilemma - 2 bad choices
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| '''Irregular plurals / singulars'''
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| * Focus (s.) -> foci (pl.)
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| * Syllables (s.)-> syllabi (pl.)
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| * Thesis (s.)-> theses (pl.)
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| * Cactus -> cacti (pl.)
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| * Crisis -> crises (pl.)
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| '''More fancy words'''
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| * Statutory -> from statute / law / rule /
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| * effective != efficient
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| ::* Effective - reaches desired goal
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| ::* Efficient - with fewer resources ( time, money, fuel )
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| * Continual != continuous
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| ::* Continual - with breaks / pauses
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| ::* Continuous - without interruption
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| {{Q|'''Kaizen''' ( 改善 ), [[w:Japanese language|Japanese]] for "improvement", or "change for the better" refers to philosophy or practices that focus upon [[w:continuous improvement|continuous improvement]] of processes in manufacturing, engineering, and business management.|Wikipedia|[[w:Kaizen|Kaizen]]}}
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| == Week 40 ==
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| * '''[[w:Intrapreneur]]''' is the act of behaving like an entrepreneur while working within a large organization. ( Wikipedia )
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| * Satisfaction
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| ** to be satisfied
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| ** satisfying != satisfatory
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| * To pledge allegiance != treason
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| * fall below != exceed
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