Communication

Business News 04 (Transcript) - Management Style

Get the transcript for our Business English News podcast on the changes in management style taking place around the world.

Have an idea for a podcast episode or a comment on an existing show? Email us your thoughts at: BusinessEnglishPod@mac.com

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Business News 04 - Management Style

Our Business English news story today is about the changes in management style taking place around the world.

After you listen to the story, we’ll explain some of the new English vocabulary and provide further examples of how they can be used.

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Business News 03 (Transcript) - $200 Million Mistake

Business English News 03 (Transcript) - 200 Million Dollar Mistake

A typing error has cost a Japanese bank at least US$220 million and staff their Christmas bonuses, after a trader mistakenly sold 600,000 more shares than he should have.

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BEP 17 - Meetings: Supporting your Position (Part I)

In the first part of our series on making and supporting your arguments in meetings, we cover the key English language used to organise your thoughts and support your ideas.

In later episodes we’ll look deeper into the topic and provide further examples of language you can use to support your position.

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Business News 3 - 200 Million Dollar Mistake

Our news story today is about a share trader in a Japanese bank who made perhaps the worlds most expensive typing error!

After you listen to the story, we’ll explain some of the new vocabulary and provide further examples of how it can be used. The transcript for this Business English News podcast is in the ‘Archives’ section:

Business English News 03 (Transcript) - 200 Million Dollar Mistake (Click this link to view the transcript).

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Business News 02 - Cultural Awareness

Today, more than ever business success requires intercultural awareness and effective cross cultural communication skills.

Working, meeting, dealing, entertaining, negotiating and corresponding with colleagues or clients from different cultures can be full of obstacles. One wrong movement or basic misunderstanding could ruin or delay months of work.

Understanding and appreciating intercultural differences promotes clearer communication, breaks down barriers, builds trust, strengthens relationships, opens business opportunities.

Follow this link for great tips on business etiquette, customs and protocol for doing business worldwide: www.executiveplanet.com

Transcript & Study Notes.

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