A Translation Report On IoT Inc: How Your Company Can Use The Internet Of Things To Win In The Outcome Economy(Chapter 5-7)

The selected source text of this translation project is from IoT Inc: How Your Company Can Use the Internet of Things to Win in the Outcome Economy.This book explains what IoT strategies a company should apply to win in outcome economy through real case analysis.The selected source text is an informative and scientific text.Translation difficulties can be found in two aspects: terminology and long and complex sentences.Skopos theory exerts an influential guiding role in the translation practice of informative texts.This translation project is accomplished under the support of this theory.With its three core principles,namely,the principle of Skopos,the principle of coherence and the principle of fidelity,Skopos theory provides an important theoretical basis for the translation of scientific texts.Under its guidance,key techniques such as addition,omission and division are applied in the process.The whole translation project has proven to be an invaluable endeavor for the translator in assisting him to elevate his academic vision as well as translation skills.