Tuesday, January 03, 2017

Market Leader: Intermediate Unit 4 Organisation p.37

(Supplementary Materials for Specific Textbooks--Market Leader Intermediate)


Vocabulary Cards for Exercise A: drive, docs, pub
Vocabulary Cards for Exercise C: drive, docs, pub


subsidiary
A company which is at least half-owned by another company
factory / plant
a large building or group of buildings where goods are made (using machinery)
call centre
an office where people answer questions and make sales over the phone
service centre
a place where faulty products are mended
headquarters
the main office or building of a company
distribution centre
a building from which goods or supplies are sent to factories, shops or customers
warehouse
a building for storing goods in large quantities
outlet
a place through which products are sold
subsidiary
A company which is at least half-owned by another company
factory / plant
a large building or group of buildings where goods are made (using machinery)
call centre
an office where people answer questions and make sales over the phone
service centre
a place where faulty products are mended
headquarters
the main office or building of a company
distribution centre
a building from which goods or supplies are sent to factories, shops or customers
warehouse
a building for storing goods in large quantities
outlet
a place through which products are sold

R&D
people research and develop new products
Customer Services
answer calls from customers
Human Resources
recruit staff
Sales and Marketing
sell products or services
Production
make products
Finance
find the money to invest in new activities
Administration
do paperwork
Legal
deal with contracts, regulations and any disputes involving the company
Logistics
managing incoming supplies, warehouse stocks, and the way products are moved around
Public Relations
deal with journalists’ enquiries and the public
IT
Information Technology: run computer systems






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