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Treuhandwesen

English translation: trusteeship

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German term or phrase:Treuhandwesen
English translation:trusteeship
Entered by: Christine Lam

14:39 Sep 24, 2004
German to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Education / Pedagogy
German term or phrase: Treuhandwesen
In den Nachdiplomstudien können sich Hochschulabsolventinnen und -absolventen in dreisemestrigen berufsbegleitenden Programmen in den Bereichen Baumanagement, Private Banking, Treuhandwesen, Internationales Management sowie Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen weiterbilden
Christine Lam
Local time: 03:54
trusteeship
Explanation:
I also found one reference for "trustee economics" in an academic context.
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NGK
United States
Local time: 02:54
Grading comment
I think this works because it is the title of a university course
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3trusts
Ann C Sherwin
3trusteeship
NGK


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
trusteeship


Explanation:
I also found one reference for "trustee economics" in an academic context.

NGK
United States
Local time: 02:54
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 90
Grading comment
I think this works because it is the title of a university course
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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
trusts


Explanation:
In the context you gave, I would just say "trusts."

Ann C Sherwin
Local time: 03:54
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Armorel Young: trusteeship doesn't work - sounds as though it means "how to be a trustee"
12 mins
  -> Thanks. That's what I was thinking too.
agree  Dr.G.MD (X)
1 hr
agree  Deborah Shannon
1 hr
neutral  Richard Benham: I remember reading that trusts, properly so called, were peculiar to the Anglo-Saxon jurisdictions.
4 hrs
  -> Even if the details are different, the trust (Treuhand) concept exists in Germany.
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