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minus-square@jagged_circle@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglish0•1 year agoIs the first g the “for public benefit” part? Because isn’t GmbH an evil company? Also, isn’t the norm that if you’re doing good, you don’t name the leader a CEO but a Director or something?
minus-square@schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilink0•1 year agoyes, gemeinnützig = serving the public benefit (literally approximately: gemein = common, nützig = useful, i.e. useful to the common good) GmbH is just the (almost literal) translation of LLC.
minus-square@samus12345@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish0•1 year agoWhen I was a kid I always pictured a goomba when I saw GmbH.
Is the first g the “for public benefit” part? Because isn’t GmbH an evil company?
Also, isn’t the norm that if you’re doing good, you don’t name the leader a CEO but a Director or something?
yes, gemeinnützig = serving the public benefit (literally approximately: gemein = common, nützig = useful, i.e. useful to the common good)
GmbH is just the (almost literal) translation of LLC.
And we’re on Lemmy, so any LLC is inherently evil. /s
When I was a kid I always pictured a goomba when I saw GmbH.
Thats a good association.