pemimpin umum

English translation: CEO / Managing Director

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Indonesian term or phrase:pemimpin umum
English translation:CEO / Managing Director
Entered by: saras

18:41 Aug 25, 2004
Indonesian to English translations [Non-PRO]
Bus/Financial - Media / Multimedia
Indonesian term or phrase: pemimpin umum
pemimpin umum majalah x
saras
CEO or Managing Director
Explanation:
The job description of a Pemimpin Umum is exactly like the Managing Director of a company.
In Jakarta Post, for example, they have "Board of Directors", and usually leads by a Managing Director or President Director.
In the states, the term "CEO" is also popular.
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Anthony Indra
United States
Local time: 01:55
Grading comment
thank you
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2CEO or Managing Director
Anthony Indra
5 +1general manager
Abdul Karim
4editor in chief / managing editor
eldira


  

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46 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
general manager


Explanation:
untuk bidang media biasa dipakai istilah itu.
'general director' juga kadang digunakan, meski kurang umum.


Abdul Karim
Indonesia
Local time: 15:55
Works in field
Native speaker of: Indonesian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Bettina David
49 mins

neutral  Anthony Indra: Usually, "Pemimpin Umum" is the highest rank in a media organization (Boss of the bosses), while "General Manager" is not.
8 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
editor in chief / managing editor


Explanation:
Untuk suatu koran atau majalah, pemimpin umum adalah editor in chief atau managing editor, tergantung dari bidang pekerjaan dan tanggung jawab yang bersangkutan.

... recently served as the newspaper's acting managing editor, and before ...
www.mediainfo.com/

editor, editor in chief - a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine)
www.thefreedictionary.com/newspaper editor



eldira
Indonesia
Local time: 15:55
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Anthony Indra: editor in chief is "pemimpin redaksi"
5 hrs
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
CEO or Managing Director


Explanation:
The job description of a Pemimpin Umum is exactly like the Managing Director of a company.
In Jakarta Post, for example, they have "Board of Directors", and usually leads by a Managing Director or President Director.
In the states, the term "CEO" is also popular.

Anthony Indra
United States
Local time: 01:55
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian
Grading comment
thank you

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Bettina David: I just asked a friend of mine who is working at Metro TV: you are right, pemimpin umum is the "boss of the bosses", high above 'general manager' and 'pemimpin redaksi'
12 hrs

agree  Monica Devi Lim (X)
1 day 9 hrs
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