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medarbejder samtale

English translation: annual employee appraisal

10:36 Dec 7, 2009
Danish to English translations [PRO]
Business/Commerce (general) / medarbejder samtale
Danish term or phrase: medarbejder samtale
Mus Samtaler
Parin Hansen
English translation:annual employee appraisal
Explanation:
This term is very commonly used in UK English
Selected response from:

Cetra Hastings
Local time: 15:28
Grading comment
prefer Staff appraisal
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2Staff appraisal interview
Diarmuid Kennan
4 +1staff development review (often abbreviated: SDR) (or: staff development interview)
Pernille Kienle
5 -1annual employee appraisal
Cetra Hastings
4employeee performance review
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
4employee review
Charlesp


Discussion entries: 2





  

Answers


13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Staff appraisal interview


Explanation:
http://www.google.dk/#hl=da&q="Staff appraisal interview" &m...

Diarmuid Kennan
Ireland
Local time: 15:28
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 160

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Christine Andersen
3 mins
neutral  Charlesp: ok, but I like "staff development review" better ( a later posting).
31 mins
agree  Michael Davies: Yes, I agree.
1 hr
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): -1
annual employee appraisal


Explanation:
This term is very commonly used in UK English


    Reference: http://www.successfactors.co.uk/info/en/performance-reviews/...
Cetra Hastings
Local time: 15:28
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 11
Grading comment
prefer Staff appraisal

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Charlesp: yes, could be. - but where does the "annual" come in?
1 day 17 mins
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
employeee performance review


Explanation:
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Employee Performance Review
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Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 16:28
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Charlesp: nice answer, but I like "staff development review" better.
23 hrs
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
staff development review (often abbreviated: SDR) (or: staff development interview)


Explanation:
The head of HR called him in for the annual staff development interview/review.

Example sentence(s):
  • The staff development interview, as conducted at British colleges of further and higher education, is an exchange of information and views between the department head and the lecturer, with the goal of assisting the lecturer's professional growth.

    Reference: http://webcontent.cardonald.ac.uk/foi/foidocs/Staff%20Develo...
    Reference: http://www.hr.bham.ac.uk/development/sdr/details_academic_te...
Pernille Kienle
Canada
Local time: 07:28
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Charlesp: very professional, and appropriate term here (even if I am not too personallly fond of this "development" term, as commonly used in HR.
4 hrs
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50 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
employee review


Explanation:
(periodic) employee review

or staff evaluation (conversation)

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Note added at 8 hrs (2009-12-07 18:40:17 GMT)
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Actually, I like "staff development review" better (a later posting). As it is more professional sounding.

Charlesp
Sweden
Local time: 16:28
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 20
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