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Meaning of topstyret | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

managed top-down; organized in such a way that most decisions are made at the highest level

Equivalents

English top-down
Français top-down
日本語 上意下達
Polski odgórny

Examples

“Fremskridtspartiet blev kendt som en broget samling landsbytosser, mens Dansk Folkeparti er et topstyret og kontrolleret parti med alvorlige blonde mænd og den altid let forurettede Pia Kjærsgaard i spidsen.”

The Progress Party became known as a diverse bunch of village idiots, whereas the Danish People's Party is a top-down, controlled party with serious blonde men and the always slightly offended Pia Kjærsgaard at the helm.

“Topstyrede processer koster, ifølge Steensen, organisatorisk effektivitet samt medfører, at de ansatte får dårligere forståelse af virksomhedens udviklingsretning, bliver mere demotiverede, arbejder dårligere sammen, bliver mindre innovative ...”

According to Steensen, top-down processes come at the cost of organizational efficiency and lead to the employees getting a poorer understanding of the developmental direction of the company, become more demotivated, work together more poorly, become less innovative ...

“Teknologien har vendt det topstyrede hierarki på hovedet og givet folket magten.”

Technology has turned the top-down hierarchy upside-down and given the power to the people.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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