Personalaufbau

German

Etymology

Personal (staff/personnel) +‎ -s- +‎ Aufbau (build-up/construction)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pɛʁzoˈnaːlˌaʊ̯fbaʊ̯]
  • Hyphenation: Per‧so‧nal‧auf‧bau

Noun

Personalaufbau m (strong, genitive Personalaufbaus, plural Personalaufbaue)

  1. (business, economics) staff expansion, increase in personnel (the process of increasing the number of employees within an organization)
    Um die neuen Projekte im Wissenssektor stemmen zu können, plant die Firma einen massiven Personalaufbau.
    In order to manage the new projects in the knowledge sector, the company is planning a massive increase in personnel.

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Coordinate terms

  • Fachkräftebedarf (the need for skilled workers that drives the expansion)
  • Wachstumsstrategie (the corporate plan behind the expansion)
  • Recruiting (the active process of seeking new staff)
  • Kapazitätsplanung (planning the resources required for expansion)
  • Belegschaft (the entire workforce)
  • Personalkosten (personnel costs)
  • Aufbauarbeit (constructive work/groundwork)

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