English OALD HSLU 3. Sem.

Englisch 3. Semester HSLU

Englisch 3. Semester HSLU


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This flashcard set helps learn English at a university level, focusing on business and economic vocabulary. The cards cover terms like "wealth," "value added," and "unique selling point," making it ideal for students and professionals. The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to switch between languages for comprehensive practice. With 249 cards, it's perfect for intermediate to advanced learners looking to expand their economic and business vocabulary.
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249
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Language
German
Category
English
Level
University
Created / Updated
12.10.2016 / 08.01.2019

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the sum of a nation's public and private savings

national savings

the value of a country's total exports minus the value of its total imports

net exports

a market situation in which competitors would not lower prices and focus on something else such as quality or other product characteristic

non-price competition

used in advertisements to show that people are willing to sell something for slightly less money than the price they are asking for

nearest/best offer

a method of subcontracting business-related operations to a third party

outsourcing

this is a situation in which a particular market is controlled by a small group of firms

oligopoly

the difference in return between a chosen investment and one that was not chosen

opportunity cost

the measurement of difference between the actual output and the output an economy could achieve when it is most efficient, or at full capacity

output gap

(to get) a legal document that gives you the exclusive right to make or sell a new invention or product for a particular number of years

patent

a benefit received

payoff

(describes a plan) to test if an idea, product, etc. will be successful

pilot

the element in the marketing mix concerned with the various methods of distributing goods and making them available for the customer

place

the position held by a product brand in the opinion of consumers, in comparison with its competitors' brands

positioning

a large printed picture or photograph used to advertise something

poster

the total GDP that could be produced by an economy if all its resources were fully employed

potential output

the current value of a future sum of money or stream of cash given a specified rate of return

present value

the situation in which a seller will charge each customer the maximum possible price

price discrimination

the monetary sum or for which anything may be bought or sold

price

an interaction in which two players attempt to act individually and as a consequence the greatest potential result is not realized

prisoner's dilemma

a product that must be purchased in order to be consumed, and whose consumption prevents another from consuming it

private good

a series of indexes that measure the average change in selling prices from domestic commodity producers over time

producer price index (PPI)

a marketing process that looks to make a product more attractive by contrasting its unique qualities with other competing products

product differentiation

something that is made in large quantities so that it can be sold

product

a form of advertising in which a company supplies a product for use in a film or television programme

product placement

a short film designed to give attention to a product or event

promo

to encourage people to buy something by offering it at a reduced price or by advertising it

promote

activities to encourage people to buy something by offering it at a reduced price or by advertising it

promotion

designed to advertise a product or service

promotional

laws regarding how individuals can control, benefit from and transfer property

property rights

an act of keeping something safe from damage, or loss, or the state of being protected in this way

protection

policies that restrict and/or restrain international trade, which are enacted with the intent of protecting local businesses and jobs from foreign competition

protectionism

the amount of money that has been borrowed by a government

public debt

a product that one individual can consume without reducing its availability to another individual and from which no one is excluded

public good

explaining to the general public what an organization does in order to create good will

public relations

someone who whose job is to arrange publicity for a person or organization in the media

publicist

the business of making sure that someone or something attracts a lot of interest or attention; or the attention received in the media

publicity

to give information about something to the general public

publicize

an estimate of the amount of adjustment needed on exchange rate between countries in order for the exchange to be equivalent to each currency's purchasing power

purchasing power parity (PPP)

(to do) a lot of advertising for a product

push

a written set of questions that people are asked so that information can be collected from the answers

questionnaire

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