Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
across the silos
English answer:
across traditional boundaries
Added to glossary by
Julie Roy
Oct 9, 2004 19:18
19 yrs ago
English term
Italy
technical translation specialist
Native in: Italian 
Works in: English to Italian, German to Italian, French to Italian, and 2 more.
across the silos
English
Bus/Financial
Finance (general)
talks by an employee of a large IT company:
"I love the fact that [name of company] management allowed us to take risk in an area where our customer was concerned, and I was very impressed about what we achieved when we started to work ***across the silos*** as a team with a common target."
can you explain what it means?
"I love the fact that [name of company] management allowed us to take risk in an area where our customer was concerned, and I was very impressed about what we achieved when we started to work ***across the silos*** as a team with a common target."
can you explain what it means?
Responses
| 4 +6 | work across traditional boundaries |
Julie Roy
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| 2 +1 | across the range of |
Jonathan MacKerron
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Responses
+6
8 mins
Selected
work across traditional boundaries
work across traditional boundaries (TERMIUM)
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Note added at 8 mins (2004-10-09 19:27:49 GMT)
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break down silos = work across traditional boundaries
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Note added at 8 mins (2004-10-09 19:27:49 GMT)
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break down silos = work across traditional boundaries
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "wonderful, thanks"
+1
7 mins
Jonathan MacKerron
Native in English
&
English
Retired as of Jan 2019!
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, French to English
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16
across the range of
seems to be inferred by internet references....
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