Vocabulário em inglês de uma empresa globalizada

Você sabe se comunicar em sua empresa globalizada?

Existem muitos termos em inglês que são utilizados nas empresas assim como o português, ou seja, estamos cada vez mais incorporando um vocabulário estrangeiro devido à famosa globalização. Hoje escolhi alguns, entre muitos outros, usados nas empresas.

MARKETING

The 4 Ps of the Marketing Mix: Product, Place, Price, Promotion

S.W.O.T.: Strengh, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats

ADVERTISING

Ad: abbr.advertisement

Advertisement: n.item of publicity for a product or service, in magazine, on TV etc.

Target: n.objective; what one is aiming at

COMPANY STRUCTURE

Chairman (UK): n.person who heads a Board of Directors; head of a company, chairperson

Manager: n.person responsible for day-t-day running of a dept.; executive officer (USA)

EMPLOYMENT

Staff: n.the people who work for a firm or a particular department; employees

IMPORT-EXPORT

c.&f.: abbr.cost & freight - includes shipping to named port but not insurance

c.i.f.: abbr.cost, insurance & freight - includes insurance and shipping to named port

container: n.huge box to hold goods for transport

f.o.b.; abbr.free on board: includes loading onto ship

ship: v.to send or transport by land, sea or air - also n.shipment

freigh: n.goods being transported; cargo

MEETINGS

Agenda: n.a written program or schedule for a meeting

Conference: n.formal meeting for discussion, esp. a regular one held by an organization

Conference call: n.telephone call between three or more people in different locations

Minutes: n.a written record of everything said at a meeting

Videoconference: n.conference of people in different locations linked by satellite, TV, etc.

PRESENTATIONS

Flip chart: n.a pad of large paper sheets on a stand for presenting information

O.H.T.: abbr.overhead transparency - sheet of film with image for overhead projector

Overhead projector: n.device that projects on O.H.T. onto a scrren