Academic Writing for International Students of Business

(Frankie) #1

10 Vocabulary revision


 Match the nouns on the left, which have all occurred in this unit, with their definitions
on the right.


1.2:Critical Reading 23

Stakeholders Employees of an organisation

Productivity Preference for one point of view

Patent Money owed

Debt Process of selling state-owned assets

Commodity prices A measure of a company’s output per worker

Workforce All parties involved in a business

Budgeting Cost of raw materials such as wheat or oil

Privatisation Spreading business activities over several areas

Bias Process of planning future spending priorities

Diversification Method of protecting new inventions from copying
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