Vocabulário Essencial para o TOEFL - O mundo dos negócios

one person or a group of people's abilities and strengths, looked at as valuable assets

capital humano, recursos humanos

the economical transactions and deals

mercado, praça de mercado

the act of buying and selling goods and services, particularly between countries

comércio internacional, comércio

a business or organization that provides services to other parties, especially by representing them in transactions

agência, empresa de serviços

related to the purchasing and selling of different goods and services

comercial, mercantil

all of the activities, companies, and people that are involved in providing a service or producing goods

indústria, setor

a company

empresa, negócio

a company or group of people that are considered as a single unit by law

corporação, empresa

(in an organization, company, etc.) a department that is in charge of hiring new employees and training them

recursos humanos, departamento de recursos humanos

involving a large company

corporativo, da empresa

a business or company that has just begun operation

start-up, nova empresa

the place where the main offices of a large company or organization are located

sede, escritório central

a permission granted to a person or group by a government or company that enables them to sell their services or products in a specific area

franquia, licença

a business activity that is mostly very risky

empreendimento arriscado, iniciativa arriscada

an organized plan made to achieve a goal

estratégia, plano de ação

to produce products in large quantities by using machinery

fabricar, produzir

machines, especially large ones, considered collectively

maquinário, máquinas

a building or room in which particular goods are made or fixed by different means

oficina, laboratório

the difference between the earnings and the costs in a business

margem de lucro, margem de rendimento

(always plural) money received for work done or services provided

receitas, ganhos

a natural or legal person that owns at least one share in a company

acionista

someone who works for a company, representing the company's product

representante, delegado

to cover the costs of a project, TV or radio program, activity, etc., often in exchange for advertising

patrocinar, financiar

the joining of two companies or organizations together to form a larger one

fusão, união

an organization of people who have a common purpose

associação, organização

the process and activities required to control and manage an organization

administração, gestão

related to the management and organization of tasks, processes, or resources within an organization or system

administrativo, administrativa

using or having the power to decide on important matters, plans, etc. or to implement them

executivo, executiva

the act or process of selling or advertising a product or service, usually including market research

marketing, comercialização

the promotion of a particular product or company by means of advertising and distinctive design

branding, marca

the activity of drawing public attention to a service or product in order to help it sell more

promoção, oferta

to dispose information about something, so that it publicly known

publicar, divulgar

to make a new product or provide a new service and introduce it to the public

lançar, introduzir

the process of supplying shops and other businesses with products to be sold

distribuição, entrega

to lead a committee or meeting

presidir, dirigir

a person of senior rank in charge of a company's technological matters

diretor de tecnologia, chefe de tecnologia

a person who starts a business, especially one who takes financial risks

empreendedor, empreendedora

someone who buys and sells goods wholesale

mercador, comerciante

a person of the highest authority over a company's financial matters

diretor financeiro, chief financial officer

the highest-ranking person in a company

diretor executivo, CEO