Iniciativa in english
pronunciation: ɪnɪʃətɪv part of speech: noun
iniciativa = effort ; endeavour [endeavor, -USA] ; enterprise ; framework ; initiative ; leadership ; resourcefulness ; proaction ; move ; movement ; stake in the ground.
Example: Co-operative, carefully planned and financed internationally backed efforts have been the keynote of more recent activity.Example: Eventually, it came to be recognized that the Classification Research Group's endeavours might be pertinent to the problem of alphabetical indexing.Example: Only those who have attempted to edit the proceedings of a conference can appreciate the magnitude and scope of such an enterprise.Example: The intention is to establish a general framework, and then to give exceptions or further explanation and examples for each area in turn.Example: These discussions will influence subsequent planning initiatives with regard to the design and layout of the new building.Example: Under Mr. Kilgour's leadership, OCLC has demonstrated beyond any doubt that the computer can be successfully applied to traditional library problems with the most positive results.Example: The impression left by the two early attempts to create universal bibliographic control was that the creation of one universal source of reference was beyond human resources and resourcefulness.Example: Based on their experience of mutual benefit over the past 3 years, both university libraries have transformed the goal of their interinstitutional agreement from protection to proaction.Example: This move has probably affirmed the future of DC.Example: The cathedral-like hush contrasted strangely with the clamor and movement outside.Example: The first version of any software is usually best seen as a stake in the ground.more:
» agradecer una iniciativa = welcome + an initiative .
Example: To date the feedback from the academic community has been very positive with many libraries in the former Soviet bloc welcoming this initiative.» a iniciativa de = at the initiative of ; at the instigation of ; under the auspices of .
Example: Cooperation between libraries in the 2 groups of countries began right after the Baltic countries' independence, at the initiative of the Nordic countries = La cooperación entre las bibliotecas de los dos grupos de países comenzó justo después de la independencia de los países bálticos, por iniciativa de los países Nórdicos. Example: It was set up in 1972 at the instigation of a local councillor who wanted to introduce an information centre in shop-front premises in a new shopping precinct. Example: Other work relating to the development of classification has been conducted under the auspices of UNISIST.» a iniciativa estatal = state-led .
Example: Their argument is that the federal government is so fouled up, so overweening, so entrenched, that it can only be restrained through a state-led endeavor to amend the Constitution.» a iniciativa gubernamental = government-led .
Example: These are all government-led initiatives aimed at curbing public sector corruption.» a iniciativas del estado = state-led .
Example: Their argument is that the federal government is so fouled up, so overweening, so entrenched, that it can only be restrained through a state-led endeavor to amend the Constitution.» a iniciativas del gobierno = government-led .
Example: These are all government-led initiatives aimed at curbing public sector corruption.» con iniciativa = proactively [pro-actively] ; proactive [pro-active] ; enterprising .
Example: So long as the library possesses accurate knowledge about its activities, it can use it proactively to define the areas where it would be money and effort down the drain. Example: Compiling information of this nature requires a proactive and not a reactive approach to the task. Example: I should like first of all to express my appreciation to the enterprising and energetic partnership of Freedman and Malinconico for their indefatigable efforts to focus attention and foster discussion on current developments and issues in cataloging.» desventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover disadvantage .
Example: When competition between buyers is very fierce, the seller may prefer to respond to bids rather than to propose an offer herself: a first-mover disadvantage.» emprender una iniciativa = undertake + an enterprise .
Example: The magnitude of her Herculanian efforts grow upon us as we contemplate the adverse circumstances under which she undertook the enterprise.» iniciativa emprendedora = enterprising initiative .
Example: I'm really proud of the students -- the enterprising initiative that they've shown as well as the sheer hard work.» iniciativa empresarial = entrepreneurship .
Example: Various categories of entrepreneurship have been identified -- the idealist, the inventor, the organiser and the innovator -- of which the last two types can exist within the library environment.» iniciativa privada = private initiative .
Example: Both approaches have in common, however, the problem of establishing a borderline between public interest and private initiative.» lanzar una iniciativa = launch + an initiative .
Example: Since these original initiatives were launched, however, the information superhighway idea has caught the attention of a diverse group of companies in the private sector.» llevar a cabo una iniciativa = take + initiative .
Example: The Library will continue to take initiative in providing packaged data such as the book forms of the National Union Catalog, Films and Other Materials for Projection, Chinese Cooperative Catalog, and Monographic Series.» persona con iniciativa = go-getter ; hustler .
Example: He is a go-getter -- instead of bowing under any problem, he would go all out to find a solution. Example: Hustlers don't wait for success to come to them; they go out and get it for themselves.» por iniciativa de = at the instigation of ; under the auspices of ; at the initiative of .
Example: It was set up in 1972 at the instigation of a local councillor who wanted to introduce an information centre in shop-front premises in a new shopping precinct. Example: Other work relating to the development of classification has been conducted under the auspices of UNISIST. Example: Cooperation between libraries in the 2 groups of countries began right after the Baltic countries' independence, at the initiative of the Nordic countries = La cooperación entre las bibliotecas de los dos grupos de países comenzó justo después de la independencia de los países bálticos, por iniciativa de los países Nórdicos.» por + Posesivo + propia iniciativa = off + Posesivo + own bat .
Example: Off her own bat, the woman who hates having her photograph taken and never wears make-up, organised a professional photo shoot of herself.» por propia iniciativa = self-directed .
Example: Libraries can play an important role in self-directed learning and in improving adult reading skills = Las bibliotecas pueden desempeñar un importante papel en el aprendizaje autodidacta y en la mejora de las habilidades lectoras de los adultos.» primero en tomar la iniciativa = first mover .
Example: The proliferation of small firms in the 1970s cannot properly be understood except in relation to the dominance of first movers.» recibir bien una iniciativa = welcome + an initiative .
Example: To date the feedback from the academic community has been very positive with many libraries in the former Soviet bloc welcoming this initiative.» seguir la iniciativa = follow + the lead .
Example: Many libraries are following the lead of retail chains and service organisations in recognising the need for customer care.» seguir + Posesivo + iniciativa = follow + Posesivo + lead .
Example: For me, I'm going to try to follow her lead, try to repeat everything she does.» tener iniciativa = be proactive .
Example: Librarians must be proactive rather than reactive.» toma de iniciativas = initiative taking .
Example: Topics covered include cooperation; decision making; initiative taking; storytelling; hospitality to customers; and networking.» tomar la iniciativa = seize + the initiative ; take + initiative ; take + a lead ; step up ; make + the first move ; take + the step ; make + a move .
Example: If libraries are aware of the importance of library networking standards, and are willing to seize the initiative, JANET offers some promising opportunities in the near future. Example: The Library will continue to take initiative in providing packaged data such as the book forms of the National Union Catalog, Films and Other Materials for Projection, Chinese Cooperative Catalog, and Monographic Series. Example: A proposed constitutional marriage amendment in California has taken a lead in a new statewide poll. Example: Another growing group in this annual pro-life event is women who are stepping up to proclaim their regret for their own abortions. Example: Times have changed and women no longer are expected to wait for a man they're interested in to make the first move. Example: For victims of domestic abuse, taking the step to seek help is a big one. Example: If a buyer finds something they like they should be prepared to make a move because chances are there's someone else making a move on the same property.» tomar la iniciativa en + Infinitivo = take + the lead in + Gerundio .
Example: Yet, in its own way, the press was taking the lead in putting pressure on the Community to adopt a more practical outlook, and by so doing kept the subject alive in the minds of the public.» ventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover advantage .
Example: In order to explain Shell's dominance in Nigeria, the article proposes to utilize the concept of a 'first-mover advantage'.