1.
business results, performance
The financial or operational results of a company.
会社の業績が好調だ。
The company's performance is strong.
業績を伸ばす。
To improve business results.
今期の業績は前年を大きく上回った。
This term's business results greatly exceeded the previous year's.
業績不振により、会社は大規模なリストラを行った。
Due to poor business performance, the company carried out large-scale restructuring.
2.
achievement, accomplishment
Notable work or contributions, especially in academic or professional fields.
研究業績が認められた。
Their research achievements were recognized.
長年の学術業績が評価され、賞を受けた。
Their years of academic achievements were recognized, and they received an award.
業績 refers to results or achievements, whether in business (financial performance) or academia (scholarly contributions).
ETYMOLOGY:
業 (work, business) + 績 (accomplishment).
BUSINESS CONTEXT:
- 業績が好調だ: performance is strong
- 業績が低迷する: performance stagnates
- 業績を伸ばす: to improve results
- 業績報告: performance report
ACADEMIC CONTEXT:
- 研究業績: research achievements
- 学術業績: academic achievements
COMMON COMPOUNDS:
- 業績評価: performance evaluation
- 業績悪化: deteriorating performance
- 業績見通し: performance outlook