商务英语基础教程01
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商务英语教程第一课基础工作词汇Business English Course 01
Lesson 1: Essential Job Vocabulary第1课：基本工作词汇Welcome to Lesson 1 of the Business English Course - Essential Job Vocabulary.欢迎学习第1课-基本工作词汇Where do you w ork?你在哪里工作Let's begin by answering the question, "Where do you work?" This seems like a simple question, but there are many ways to answer it:•I work at...•I work in...•I work for...•I work with...You're going to learn when to use each preposition.您将学习何时使用每个介词。
I work at/for... (name of company)我在XX（公司名称）工作/我为XX工作（公司名称）For example, "I work at Espresso English" or "I work for Nike." You can also use "for" if you work directly for a famous person: "I work for Tom Cruise. I'm his public relations manager.”例如，“我在Espresso English工作”或“我为耐克工作”。
如果您直接为一个名人工作，也可以使用“ for”：“我为Tom Cruise工作。
我是他的公共关系经理。
”I work in...我在XX(一个地方)工作...a place:一个地方：•I work in an o ffice. 我在办公室工作。
世纪商务英语口语教程基础篇I(第五版) (1)
译文
Mei is a Chinese exchange student. She is going to the USA. Now she is at the check-in counter of Shanghai Pudong International Airport.
译文Learn it a源自d use it!Do you have any luggage to check in?
Here are my passport and visa.
TASKS
A. Translate the following sentences into English and practise them orally.
Exercise 1: Retell the check-in steps by using the underlined words in the dialogue.
Here are some clues. Step 1, when we are at the __c_h_e_c_k_-i_n___ counter of the airport, __p_a_s_s_p_o_r_t__ and ___v_is_a____ should be shown. Step 2, the airport staff may ___s_c_a_l_e____ your luggage if it’s necessary. Step 3, your passport, baggage claim tickets, _r_e_c_e_ip_t___ and _b_o_a_r_d_i_n_g_p_a_s_s_ will be returned before you pass through the security gate.
商务英语1-businessenglish_第一单元
商务英语/ 对公众说话/ 01应征面谈Introducing Yourself at an Interview找工作时的面试，正是应征单位决定是否要延揽应征者的依据。
在面试中，除需注意衣装合宜之外，得体出众的谈吐实为关键所在。
怎么样的谈话内容和态度，才能使你脱颖而出呢？英文正文Good morning. It's a pleasure for me to be here in front of you to present myself. My name is Jennifer Wong, and I am a candidate for the position of Overseas Sales Representative.My background and work experience are tailor-made for this position. I studied marketing as an undergrad here in Taiwan, and in 1985, I received my MBA from the University of Texas School of Business. For five years now, I have utilized my skills and knowledge as the Assistant Director of Exports for Magic Kitchen Supplies.Action Appliances is a forward-looking company. I am aware that you are expanding into new markets, particularly in the U.S. Thus you are going to need aggressive, take-charge sales representatives. At Magic Kitchen, during my five years there, we expanded our U.S. market share by 25%. This is just one example of my ability to go out there and sell products.A position with your company would be both a learning experience and a great opportunity. I look forward tobecoming part of the Action team. Thank you.中文翻译↑早安。
商务英语基础-Unit-1-Introductions-and-Greetings-介绍与问候
Unit 1
Introductions and Greetings
Unit 1 Introductions and Greetings
❖ Listening ❖ Speaking ❖ Business Reading ❖ Grammar ❖ Practice Exercises
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Listening Task One: Listen to the dialogue first and
Grammar
Common Noun
camera worker book
ห้องสมุดไป่ตู้
Proper Noun
Hemingway The United States The Great Wall
George
Grammar
Choosing Game
1. Have you read ____A____ newspaper yet?
- No, thanks. I’m not thirsty at all.
A. bread B. water
C. cake
D. tomato
Practice Exercises
Task One for Grammar
1. ______W__h_e_n_p__eo_p__le__m_e_e_t_______ (当人们第一次见面), they usually introduce themselves or introduce others after greeting.
D. a ten minutes’
3. His isn’t fit for the work. Please get me ___C____.
A. something else
Introductions and Greetings
Unit 1 Introductions and Greetings
❖ Listening ❖ Speaking ❖ Business Reading ❖ Grammar ❖ Practice Exercises
end
Listening Task One: Listen to the dialogue first and
Grammar
Common Noun
camera worker book
ห้องสมุดไป่ตู้
Proper Noun
Hemingway The United States The Great Wall
George
Grammar
Choosing Game
1. Have you read ____A____ newspaper yet?
- No, thanks. I’m not thirsty at all.
A. bread B. water
C. cake
D. tomato
Practice Exercises
Task One for Grammar
1. ______W__h_e_n_p__eo_p__le__m_e_e_t_______ (当人们第一次见面), they usually introduce themselves or introduce others after greeting.
D. a ten minutes’
3. His isn’t fit for the work. Please get me ___C____.
A. something else
商务英语基础教程(一)
商务英语基础教程(一)
商务英语基础教程
一、课程介绍
•课程目标：掌握商务英语基础知识，提升商务沟通能力。
•课程内容：包括商务英语词汇、商务礼仪、商务写作等方面内容。
•适合人群：商务人士、商务专业学生等。
二、商务英语词汇
1. 常用商务词汇
•marketing：市场营销
•negotiation：谈判
•presentation：演讲
•strategy：策略
•client：客户
2. 商务会话常用词组
•Can I help you?：请问有什么可以帮到您？
•Could you please send me the report?：您可以发给我这份报告吗？
•I’m sorry, I don’t understand.：对不起，我不明白。
三、商务礼仪
1. 商务会议礼仪
•准时出席会议，注意穿着得体。
•在会议中保持礼貌和尊重，不打断他人发言。
•注意对应礼节，如握手、鞠躬等。
2. 商务邮件礼仪
•使用明确的主题，简明扼要地写邮件内容。
•注意语气礼貌，使用正式的称呼。
•确保邮件中没有拼写和语法错误。
四、商务写作
1. 商务报告写作
•确定报告的结构，包括引言、正文和结论。
•使用简明扼要的语言，清晰表达观点。
•包括数据和图表来支持观点。
2. 商务演讲写作
•确定演讲的目标和主题。
•编写演讲稿，注意结构和逻辑性。
•练习演讲，确保流利和自信。
以上是商务英语基础教程的主要内容概述，通过系统学习和实践，您将能够提升商务英语能力，更好地应对商务场景。
世纪商务英语听说教程基础篇1-Unit-3PPT课件
听力原文
1. The number of the passengers on the plane was .
A. over 228
B. 228
C. less than 228
2. The Air France plane crashed into .
A. the Pacific Ocean
spot step skin play climb globe through spread splendid squad helped sobbed
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sport stir skate plant class glide throw sprinkle spleen squeeze
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Training Focus
10. They were longing to see the (night, light) when trapped underground.
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Training Focus
Section A
Task Two
Listen to the following sentences and choose the correct words you hear from the choices.
基础篇 I（第五版）
大连理工大学出版社
总主编 刘杰英 主 编 施志渝 谷伟珍 焦文渊 审 校 Chuck Thode
Unit 3 Sorry to Hear That.
Learning Objectives
1. To be able to distinguish between similar consonants 2. To get familiar with consonant clusters 3. To be able to grasp sympathy and consolation expressions 4. To be able to express your sympathy and consolation
世纪商务英语听说教程基础篇1 Unit 1
At the Airport
Further Listening
Task One Listen to the recording and fill in the blanks.
Section A 听力原文
Guest
From what country
To what country
From what company
基础篇 I（第五版）
总主编 刘杰英
主 编 施志渝 谷伟珍 焦文渊
审 校 大连理工大学出版社 Chuck Thode
Unit 1
Nice to Meet You.
Learning Objectives
1. To get familiar with the sounds and spellings of front vowels, back
1. What question does Dolly ask Betty about her hometown?
Where are you from in the United States?
2. What does Betty do?
Betty is a student.
General Listening
Unit 1
Nice to Meet You.
Contents
Part Ⅰ Training Focus
Part Ⅱ
General Listening
Part Ⅲ Fun Break
Part Ⅳ Further Listening
Part Ⅴ
Situation Performance
Training Focus
First listen to the recording then read the words, and match them with the corresponding English diphthongs they contain.
Further Listening
Task One Listen to the recording and fill in the blanks.
Section A 听力原文
Guest
From what country
To what country
From what company
基础篇 I（第五版）
总主编 刘杰英
主 编 施志渝 谷伟珍 焦文渊
审 校 大连理工大学出版社 Chuck Thode
Unit 1
Nice to Meet You.
Learning Objectives
1. To get familiar with the sounds and spellings of front vowels, back
1. What question does Dolly ask Betty about her hometown?
Where are you from in the United States?
2. What does Betty do?
Betty is a student.
General Listening
Unit 1
Nice to Meet You.
Contents
Part Ⅰ Training Focus
Part Ⅱ
General Listening
Part Ⅲ Fun Break
Part Ⅳ Further Listening
Part Ⅴ
Situation Performance
Training Focus
First listen to the recording then read the words, and match them with the corresponding English diphthongs they contain.
商务英语初级-1
Unit 1 Introducing yourself一、公司成员：接待员：Geraldine管理部门负责人：Jenny销售部门负责人：Kate销售和营销部的经理：DonBibury Systems总经理：Mr.Clive Harris开发部负责人：Derek Jones二、New words 生词reception n.接待处 receptionist 接待员PC--personal computer 个人计算机photocopier 复印机in-tray 收文栏fax machine 传真机coffee machine 煮咖啡壶三、Dialogue(一）GERALDINE: Good morning. Bibury Systems. Can I help you?杰拉尔丁：早上好，Bibury 系统公司。
可以为你效劳吗？JENNY ROSS: Good morning, Geraldine.詹妮．罗斯：早上好，杰拉尔丁。
GERALDINE: Good morning, Jenny. Your newspapers and the post.杰拉尔丁：早上好，詹妮。
这是你的报纸和信件。
JENNY ROSS: Thank you詹妮．罗斯：谢谢CLIVE HARRIS: Good morning, Jenny. Good weekend?克莱夫．哈里斯：早上好，詹妮。
周末过的好么？JENNY ROSS: Excellent, thank you.詹妮．罗斯：非常好，谢谢。
CLIVE HARRIS: It is cold this morning.克莱夫．哈里斯：今天上午真冷。
JENNY ROSS: Yes. Very cold.詹妮．罗斯：是的。
真的很冷。
CLIVE HARRIS: Good morning, Geraldine.克莱夫．哈里斯：早上好，杰拉尔丁。
GERALDINE: Good morning, Mr. Harris. Your newspaper and your post. 杰拉尔丁：早上好，哈里斯先生。
世纪商务英语阅读教程基础1(第六版) (1)
1. Inference /General Knowledge（推论/常识） 2. Contrast /Antonym Clues（对比/反义） 3. Restatement /Synonym Clues（重述/同义） 4. Example Clues（示例） 5. Cause and Effect Relationship（因果关系） 6. Definition Clues（定义）
Part 1 Topic Introduction
Task 1：Lead-in Exercise
In this unit ， you may meet some particular terms commonly used in explaining cultures and lifestyles. Check the following words & expressions and see whether you know their meanings. Use a dictionary to help you if necessary.
Words & Expressions custom symbolism stereotype bowler hat assimilate manner personal space slang pub demeanor
Meanings
n. 习惯，风俗 n. 象征意义 n. 模式化概念 n. 圆顶高帽，礼帽 v. 使同化，吸收 n. 礼貌，举止 个人空间 n. 俚语 n. 酒吧，酒馆 n. 行为，风度，举止
Part 1 Topic Introduction
Part 2 Reading Skill Focus
Part 3 Practical Reading
Part 1 Topic Introduction
Task 1：Lead-in Exercise
In this unit ， you may meet some particular terms commonly used in explaining cultures and lifestyles. Check the following words & expressions and see whether you know their meanings. Use a dictionary to help you if necessary.
Words & Expressions custom symbolism stereotype bowler hat assimilate manner personal space slang pub demeanor
Meanings
n. 习惯，风俗 n. 象征意义 n. 模式化概念 n. 圆顶高帽，礼帽 v. 使同化，吸收 n. 礼貌，举止 个人空间 n. 俚语 n. 酒吧，酒馆 n. 行为，风度，举止
Part 1 Topic Introduction
Part 2 Reading Skill Focus
Part 3 Practical Reading
商务英语入门第一章PPT课件
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Partnerships------------合伙企业
有限合伙的基本特征： 1.有限合伙企业既有有限合伙人又有普通合伙人。 2.通常资金的提供者是有限合伙人。 3.有限合伙人一般不参与公司的管理，对公司的 债务只承担有限的责任。 4.普通合伙人是企业的管理者并承担无限责任。 5.有限合伙人享有知情权和对合伙企业的监督检 查权利。
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结论
合伙创业一定要做到帐目清楚、手续齐全，随 时经得起检查； 对于所有帐目的进出情况、合作实体的经营状 况和损益情况要定期在合伙者间进行公开； 合伙者的利益分配要严格按照合作协议中的规 定办理； 合伙者私人使用合作实体的财物的，要入帐并 在利益分配中予以扣除，总之，要做到“亲兄 弟明算帐”。
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Sole Proprietorships------个人企业
弊: 1.启动资金有限、经营规模有限、融资机会有 限。 2.投资人个人承担无限责任。 3.具有一定的不稳定性。 4.在经营管理知识和能力上有局限性。
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Partnerships------------合伙企业
A partnership is legal relationship between persons carrying on a profit-motivated business.
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Sole Proprietorships------个人企业
An organization that is owned and managed by one person is called a sole proprietorship. Features: 1.Provides the capital by one person. 2.Operates the business aided by several employees. 3.Owns all the assets of the business and the profit generated by it. 4.Assumes complete responsibility for any of the liabilities or debts of the business.
基础商务英语
Role Biblioteka laying第三节：介绍公司
宏观介绍 介绍美的微波炉制造有限公司 Midea Microwave Oven Manufacturing Co., Ltd (Midea Microwave Oven) is a professional microwave oven manufacturer, which is one of the key subsidiaries of MD Holding Co. Ltd, a leading manufacturer of home appliances in China. 地点和规模： Located in the Third Industrial Area of Midea Industrial City, Shunde District, Foshan City, it occupies an area of 100 thousand square meters , has more than 2000 employees and 10 automatic assemblies, with annual output reaching 10 million sets.
That’s interesting. （7）—What are you doing at the moment?
—Right now I’m planning( the training program for the next year. )
第二节：介绍公司部门和职务
示范练习 Interviewer：Tell me something about your work, Frank. / Could you tell me something about your work, Frank? / What do you do, Frank? Frank：I work in the purchasing department. I am responsible for buying everything the company needs—from ball-point pens to the raw materials and components we need to make our products. Interviewer：And what are you doing at the moment? Frank：Well, people in Accounts have asked for some new chairs, so I’m looking for a supplier of office furniture.
宏观介绍 介绍美的微波炉制造有限公司 Midea Microwave Oven Manufacturing Co., Ltd (Midea Microwave Oven) is a professional microwave oven manufacturer, which is one of the key subsidiaries of MD Holding Co. Ltd, a leading manufacturer of home appliances in China. 地点和规模： Located in the Third Industrial Area of Midea Industrial City, Shunde District, Foshan City, it occupies an area of 100 thousand square meters , has more than 2000 employees and 10 automatic assemblies, with annual output reaching 10 million sets.
That’s interesting. （7）—What are you doing at the moment?
—Right now I’m planning( the training program for the next year. )
第二节：介绍公司部门和职务
示范练习 Interviewer：Tell me something about your work, Frank. / Could you tell me something about your work, Frank? / What do you do, Frank? Frank：I work in the purchasing department. I am responsible for buying everything the company needs—from ball-point pens to the raw materials and components we need to make our products. Interviewer：And what are you doing at the moment? Frank：Well, people in Accounts have asked for some new chairs, so I’m looking for a supplier of office furniture.
商务英语初级教程1-4课件
Introduction to Business Eng lish
基础知识
学习商务英语的基础知识， 包括语法和词汇。
商务术语
掌握常见的商务术语，以便 在工作中有效沟通。
沟通技巧
学习在商务环境中进行有效 沟通的技巧和策略。
Greeting s and Introductions
商务问候
学习在商务场合中进行问候和介 绍的方式。
商务英语初级教程1-4课 件
欢迎来到商务英语初级教程1-4课件！在这个课程中，我们将介绍商务英语的 基础知识，包括问候和自我介绍、公司结构和部门、工作和责任、办公设备 和用品、电话礼仪和用语、电子邮件写作和礼仪、给予和接受指示、预约和 安排会议、旅行和交通、预订酒店和餐厅、谈判和讨价还价、演讲技巧和技 巧、商务文化和礼仪、商务函电写作技巧、全球商务和跨文化交流。
指令应该准确、简洁和易于理解。
积极反馈
2
提供及时的积极反馈，以便员工理解他
们的工作，并改进。
3
沟通技巧
了解有效沟通的技巧，以确保指令得到 正确的执行。
办公用品
掌握办公用品的常见名称和用 途，如文件夹和笔记本。
节能环保
学习如何在办公环境中实施节 能和环保措施。
Telep ho ne Etiq uette and Phrases
接听电话
学习接听电话的礼仪和常用 用语。
电Hale Waihona Puke 转接了解如何正确转接电话，并 提供准确的信息。
电话会议
掌握电话会议的礼仪和注意 事项。
会议礼仪
了解商务会议的礼仪要求和注意 事项。
名片交换
掌握正确的名片交换礼仪，以展 示专业形象。
C om pany S tructure and D epartm ents
新世纪商务英语综合教程基 础篇1(第五版)unit1
2. resource
B. a person who was born in a particular place
3. stop... from
C. radio or television programs
4. broadcasts
D. wealth
5. native
E. be afraid of
Lead-in
பைடு நூலகம்
applicant to grasp a foreign language. As a graduate student, realizing the
importance of learning a foreign language as well as the advantages benefiting from being bilingual, one should make an effort to be bilingual on the basis of owning the excellent major skills and a good comprehensive professional quality.
5. What other good methods of learning English well do you know?
Lead-in
Divide into small groups. One of you act as a teacher, others students. The students ask the teacher about how to learn English well, and the teacher gives advice. Make up a dialogue and role-play it to the class.
商务英语入门第一章_外教社修订版PPT课件
可编辑ppt
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1
Chapter
Forms of Business Ownership
Lead-in activities
How many Chinese and foreign companies can you name?
Do you know what forms of business ownership they are?
— Why would unlimited liability be considered as one of the biggest drawbacks to sole proprietorships
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1
Chapter
Forms of Businerships
A sole proprietorship is the oldest and most common type of business.
Examples: a virtual assistant working from her/his home, a woodworker selling at craft fairs and a freelance consultant offering his services to local businesses.
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1
Chapter
Forms of Business Ownership
Sole Proprietorship
Disadvantages
— Total (unlimited) personal liability. — Limited financial resources (capital). — Lack of continuity as a result of disability or
《商务英语综合教程》 Unit (1)
10. The system administrator should manage them from the
server.
Section B Phrases
Translate the following phrases into Chinese.
1. business executive
2. track record 3. downstream organization 4. contingency plan 5. go bankrupt
Group Work
How much do you know about the six famous CEOs mentioned in Task One? Work in groups and try to find more information about them. Please give a brief introduction to one of them for about one minute. You may introduce some of the following aspects: • 1) nationality • 2) date of birth • 3) family background • 4) education background • 5) work experience • 6) achievements
Additional Reading
11 Characteristics of Management Excellence in Action
1. Management Excellence starts with values. The people in the firm display a fierce commitment to shared values and the exhibition of those values in every day activities large and small. From talent selection and development to programs, policies and key decisions, the values are always on display. The values are self-policing, and those who ultimately do not share the values are voted off the island. 2. Learning and continuous improvement drive the daily work. Learning and refining processes and approaches is what people do every day. And innovation is not a program, but an outgrowth of the most powerful behavior in the firm: learning via experim
商务英语基础教程01ppt课件
It is only right for businesses to serve society’s goals.
Why act in a socially responsible way?
2. Businesses are a component of society. As overall social conditions improve, all
Right to choose
Right to Be heard
Basic areas of consumerism
1. 1. The right to safety
2. - product safe for intended use 3. - explicit directions for use 4. - properly tested to ensure reliability &
Why act in a socially responsible way?
1. Society provides conditions for businesses to exist.
- social setting including laws, customs, etc. - other social and cultural norms - professional/technical personnel - labor
What is social responsibility?
Social responsibility is the obligation a business assumes to: maximize its positive impact minimize its negative impact help to improve society help to solve social problems
Why act in a socially responsible way?
2. Businesses are a component of society. As overall social conditions improve, all
Right to choose
Right to Be heard
Basic areas of consumerism
1. 1. The right to safety
2. - product safe for intended use 3. - explicit directions for use 4. - properly tested to ensure reliability &
Why act in a socially responsible way?
1. Society provides conditions for businesses to exist.
- social setting including laws, customs, etc. - other social and cultural norms - professional/technical personnel - labor
What is social responsibility?
Social responsibility is the obligation a business assumes to: maximize its positive impact minimize its negative impact help to improve society help to solve social problems
商务英语基础教程01
2. The right to information
- detailed information about ingredients - instructions for use
Basic areas of consumerism
3. The right to choose
- customers having access to a variety of products/services at competitive prices - competition free to flourish
A Basic Business Reader
Chapter 1 Business and Society
Objectives
After studying this chapter you will be able to:
Define the term “social responsibility”.
It is only right for businesses to serve society’s goals.
Why act in a socially responsible way?
2. Businesses are a component of society. As overall social conditions improve, all the components of society – including businesses – will benefit.
4. The right to be heard
- consumers’ interests receiving full consideration - consumers able to appeal beyond a company
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What is social responsibility?
Social responsibility is the obligation a business assumes to: maximize its positive impact minimize its negative impact help to improve society help to solve social problems
Why act in a socially responsible way?
3. To be socially responsible also benefits businesses. Customers shun firms that
- turn out inferior or shoddy products; - cheat them out of their money; - pollute the environment; and - engage in unethical practices.
It is only right for businesses to serve society’s goals.
Why act in a socially responsible way?
2. Businesses are a component of society. As overall social conditions improve, all the components of society – including businesses – will benehat is consumerism?
Consumerism is the public demand for more protection of the buyer’s rights.
Consumerism
Right to Safety
Right to information
A Basic Business Reader
Chapter 1 Business and Society
Objectives
After studying this chapter you will be able to:
Define the term “social responsibility”.
Ethics vs. Law
While many ethical standards are defined by laws, the law does not cover all unethical conduct. Abiding by the law defines a minimum guide for ethical behavior. People’s ethical code is influenced by laws, culture, professional codes, and individual values.
Workshop
Presentation work
Find information from media and introduce a socially responsible/irresponsible business.
Discussion topic
Do you agree with people who say “it is simply good business to be ethical”? Give your reasons.
2. The right to information
- detailed information about ingredients - instructions for use
Basic areas of consumerism
3. The right to choose
- customers having access to a variety of products/services at competitive prices - competition free to flourish
Business ethics
Unethical business behavior:
- law-defying - cheating customers - misrepresenting products/services - polluting the environment - offering bribes/kickbacks/payoffs - price-fixing ……
Why act in a socially responsible way?
1. Society provides conditions for businesses to exist.
- social setting including laws, customs, etc. - other social and cultural norms - professional/technical personnel - labor
4. The right to be heard
- consumers’ interests receiving full consideration - consumers able to appeal beyond a company
Ethics and business ethics
What is ethics?
Understand why businesses should act in a socially responsible way. Identify the four basic areas of consumerism. Find and discuss examples of ethical/unethical business behavior. Understand why ethical companies thrive better in the long run.
Right to choose
Right to Be heard
Basic areas of consumerism
1. The right to safety
- product safe for intended use - explicit directions for use - properly tested to ensure reliability & quality
Why act in a socially responsible way?
4. A company will make greater profits in the long run if it considers benefits to society. They will find it easier to hire better employees and win more customers. For socially irresponsible businesses, people tend to: - boycott its goods/services; - influencing officials against it; - condemning it in the media; - buy goods/services in other firms
Ethics is the study of morals and moral choices.
What is business ethics?
Business ethics refers to moral principles that define right and wrong behavior in the world of business.
Business ethics
Ethical business behavior:
- law abiding - providing satisfactory products/services - offering reasonable prices - offering fair wages and employee benefits - raising fund for charities - protecting the environment ……