Web Page Glossary

20 Business and Management terms

This glossary is made to help non-business students learn basic words from this program

Budget
noun
A plan for spending money.
Example: We need a budget for the project.
fr: budget
Customer
noun
a person or organization that buys goods or services from a store or business.
Example: The customer asked for help in the store.
fr: client
Deadline
noun
The final date to finish something.
Example: We must finish before the deadline.
fr: Date limite
Demand
noun
The need or desire for products.
Example: Demand for phones is high.
fr: partenariat
Employee
noun
a person employed for wages or salary, especially at nonexecutive level.
Example: The employee works full-time at Walmart.
fr: Employé
Employé
Entrepreneur
noun
A person who starts a business.
Example: The entrepreneur opened a new store.
fr: entrepreneur
Interview
noun
A meeting to decide if someone gets a job.
Example: I had a job interview yesterday.
fr: entretien
Investment
noun
Money used to start or grow a business.
Example: They made an investment in new technology.
fr: Investissement
Leadership
noun
The ability to guide others.
Example: Good leadership improves teamwork.
fr: leadership
Manager
noun
A person who controls or directs a business or team.
Example: The manager explained the new rules.
fr: Directeur
Marketing
noun
Activities to promote and sell products.
Example: Marketing helps increase sales.
fr: marketing
Partnership
noun
A business owned by two or more people.
Example: They started a partnership.
fr: partenariat
Productivity
noun
The rate of work done.
Example: Good tools increase productivity.
fr: Productivité
Profit
noun
a financial gain, especially the difference between the amount earned and the amount spent in buying, operating, or producing something.
Example: The company made a big profit this year.
fr: Profit
Resume
noun
A document showing work experience.
Example: She sent her resume to the company.
fr: CV
Revenue
noun
Total income from business activities.
Example: The company’s revenue grew quickly.
fr: Revenus
Sales
noun
The number of products sold.
Example: Sales increased last month.
fr: Ventes
Strategy
noun
A plan to achieve a goal.
Example: Our strategy increased profits.
fr: Stratégie
Supply
noun
Products available to sell.
Example: The supply of products is low.
fr: approvisionnement
website
noun
A group of related web pages on the internet.
Example: Our company website shows our products and prices.
fr: Site web