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TRLM 8660

The Business of Translation

This course is designed to provide the students with all the elements involved in the management and operation of a Language Services Provider (LSP). We will cover the basics of financial statements applied to projects, supply chain management, account management and growth strategies. We will look at the market dynamics driving the language industry and work on strategies to maximize margins and increase shareholder value, both at the project level and at the company level. We will discuss actions to align with customer expectations and deliver superior customer service.
Subject:
Translation & Loc Mgmt
Department:
Translation & Loc Mgmt
Division:
Transltn, Interpret & Lang Edu
Requirements Fulfilled:

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