Die Führung



Example: Die Führung des Unternehmens plant eine neue Strategie für das nächste Jahr.

Definition


"Die Führung" in management refers to the act or process of directing and controlling an organization or business. It involves making strategic decisions and guiding employees to achieve company goals, as in "Die Führung des Unternehmens plant eine neue Strategie für das nächste Jahr."

Etymology


The German noun "die Führung" derives from the verb "führen," meaning 'to lead' or 'to guide.' The suffix '-ung' turns the verb into a noun indicating the action or result of leading. Did you know? "Führung" shares roots with the English word 'guide,' both tracing back to the Old High German 'fōren,' meaning to lead or drive.

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"Die Führung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Management - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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