information flow
der Informationsfluss, die Informationsflüsse
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information flow
The transmission and dissemination of information between people, departments, or technical systems.
Ein schneller Informationsfluss zwischen den Abteilungen ist für das Projekt entscheidend.
A fast flow of information between the departments is crucial for the project.
| gender | masculine der |
|---|---|
| plural | die Informationsflüsse |
| genitive | des Informationsflusses |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | der Informationsfluss | die Informationsflüsse |
| accusative | den Informationsfluss | die Informationsflüsse |
| dative | dem Informationsfluss | den Informationsflüssen |
| genitive | des Informationsflusses | der Informationsflüsse |
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'Informationsfluss' (information flow) is made up of 'Information' (information) and 'Fluss' (flow); the 's' connects the two parts. The image of a river helps you think of information being passed on continuously.
Ein transparenter Informationsfluss erleichtert die Zusammenarbeit im Team.
A transparent flow of information makes teamwork easier.
Common collocations include 'den Informationsfluss verbessern' (to improve the flow of information), 'den Informationsfluss sicherstellen' (to ensure the flow of information), 'den Informationsfluss beschleunigen' (to speed up the flow of information), and 'der Informationsfluss stockt' (the flow of information is slowing down). These verbs describe how effectively information is passed on.
Die neue Software soll den Informationsfluss im Unternehmen verbessern.
The new software is intended to improve the flow of information within the company.
'Informationsfluss' (information flow) is often used with 'zwischen' (between), referring to the connection between two or more groups, departments, or systems. In this usage, 'zwischen' is followed by the dative.
Der Informationsfluss zwischen Entwicklung und Vertrieb hat sich deutlich verbessert.
The flow of information between development and sales has improved significantly.
