331-345 Flashcards

1
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in the pursuit of

A

in pursuing

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2
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competitive advantage

A

advantage that makes you better than your competitors

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3
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desperateneed

A

extreme need

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4
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generate more sales

A

make more sales

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5
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tailor

A

customize (to fit a specific situation)

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6
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raise a question of ethics

an excellent phrase to use

A

EX: That said,monitoringandtrackingcustomerstobuild

customerprofileraiseaquestionofethics

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7
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without the knowledge of

A

EX: Inmostcases,the profilingisdonewithoutthe

knowledgeofthe customers

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8
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sweatshops

A

actories having poor working conditions paying very low wages

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9
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poor working conditions

A

EX: Employeeshavingtoworkinverypoorworking

conditionsforlonghours have a higher risk to lung cancer

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10
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on the global scale

A

~globally => good phrase to give better detail on scale

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11
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wage hike

A

wage increase

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12
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standard of living

A

living standard

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13
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purchasing power

A

the measure on how much you could buy

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14
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necessities of life

A

things you have to buy to live properly, like food, water, clothes

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15
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Stimulate consumption

A

make people spend more money

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16
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injecting more money to the econ

A

put more money to the economy

17
Q

cut and dry

A

clear

18
Q

people on the verge of poverty

OR low-income people

A

poor people