Entscheidungsfreudigkeit
decisiveness, readiness to make decisions
noun ent-SHYE-dungs-froy-dikh-kyte Rare
Usage Note
Entscheidungsfreudigkeit describes a disposition to tackle decisions promptly and willingly rather than procrastinating. It is widely used in management contexts; the related noun Entscheidungsfreude is slightly more informal.
Examples
"In Krisenzeiten ist Entscheidungsfreudigkeit eine unverzichtbare Führungseigenschaft."
Natural Translation
In times of crisis decisiveness is an indispensable leadership quality.
Literal Translation
In crisis-times is decisiveness an indispensable leadership-quality.
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Related Words
- Abgeklärtheit serenity, mature composure, detached calm
- Anmaßung presumption, arrogance, overstepping
- Aufgeschlossenheit open-mindedness, receptiveness
- Bedachtheit deliberateness, thoughtful care, circumspection
- Begeisterungsfähigkeit capacity for enthusiasm
- Beharrungsvermögen tenacity, perseverance
- Beharrungswille persistence, determination to persist
- Beherrschtheit self-control, composure
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