Das Geschäftsmodell
Example: Das neue Geschäftsmodell hat den Umsatz deutlich gesteigert.
Definition
"Das Geschäftsmodell" refers to the plan or framework a company uses to generate revenue and create value. It outlines how a business operates, delivers products or services, and earns money, often shaping the company's overall strategy and competitive approach.
Etymology
The German word "das Geschäftsmodell" combines "Geschäft," meaning business or transaction, and "Modell," meaning model or pattern. The term reflects a conceptual blueprint for how business activities are structured. Interestingly, "Geschäft" stems from Old High German "giscaft," meaning an affair or trade, while "Modell" comes from Italian "modello," meaning a small measure or example.
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"Das Geschäftsmodell" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B2) - set 4", containing 112 commonly used words.
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