Chapter 2 - Company and job Flashcards
Connected with organising a group of people to work
Managerial (adj.)
Organise and watch other people to make sure tasks are being completed
Supervise (v)
To work for someone and be managed by them
To report to (v)
Lasting for a long time
Permanent (adj.)
Working independently and selling services to companies
Freelance (adj.)
A move to a job with greater responsibilities and usually more pay
Promotion (n)
Be in charge of a group of people or an activity
Oversee (v)
Working for only part of a day or fewer than five days per week
Part-time (adj.)
Organising the work and paperwork of a company
Administrative (adj.)
Someone who manages day-to-day administrative tasks and scheduling for high-level executives
Executive assistant (US) / Personal assistant or PA (UK)
Happening now
Current (adj.)
Main manager who is in charge
The Head of …
A result towards which efforts are directed
A target (e.g. target sales)
To take appropriate action in a particular situation
To deal with (phr. v)
Many hours at a time
Long hours
Bought
Acquired
More than needed
Excess
Started
Began
In a way that only involves one thing
Exclusively
Listed on the stock exchange
Publicly traded
Connected to something larger than it
Subsidiary
Being a business with a legal status
Incorporated
Being based in a particular place
Headquartered
One of the people who started a company
Founder
The main office or centre of control of a company or organisation
Headquarters
