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if one company________ another, it buys it
acquire
someone'spasl,forexampletheir education, qualifications, and the jobs they have had
background
the amounts of money coming into and going out of a company, and the timing of these
cashflow
lf an industry or country declines, it becomes less profitable, productive, wealthy, etc.
decline
when one company buys another one, or part
of another one
acquisitionn
an offer to buy something, for example a company in a takeover; the price offered
bid
money that an employee spends on things such as food and travel while they are doing their job, which their employer then pays back to them
expenses claim
an amount of money that a business has lost in a particular period of time
deficit
an organisation's programme of advertising activities over a particular period of time with specific aims, for example to increase sales of a product
advertising campaign
the group of people who have been elected to manage a company by those holding shares in the company
board
an amount of money paid to someone according to the value of goods, shares, bonds, etc. they have sold
commission
to remove or reduce the number of government controls on a particular business activity, done to make companies work more effectively and to increase competition
deregulate
a list of the subjects to be discussed at a meeting
agenda
to increase something such as production, sales or prices
boost
the hard work and loyalty that someone gives to an organisation or activity
commitment
something such as an option (= the right to buy or sell something at a particular price within a particular period) or a future (= a fixed price that you pay now for delivery of something in the future) based on underlying assets such as shares, bonds and currencies
derivative
something belonging to an individual or a business that has value or the power to earn money
asset
someone in charge of a particular branch of a bank, shop in a chain of shops, etc.
branch manager
an amount paid to someone because they have been hurt or harmed
the total amount of money and other advantages that someone receives as an employee
compensation
a part of the profits of a company for a particular period of time that is paid to shareholders for each share that they own
dividend