Tipos de empresas, pymes y emprendimiento: textos de inglés de negocios para practicar

Textos de inglés de negocios

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On the other hand, there are the entrepreneurs who are gifted at turning smart ideas into business and who have founded a number of advanced startups once their businesses are able to grow. Their talent lies in combining ideas, people and finance.

Another form of business is entering new markets. If a company tries to establish itself in a new market, it could suffer enormous losses before earning profits from its investment. It is important to have a local partner who knows the market and who is willing to invest in a joint venture.

Multinational companies are more visible, but the heart of most national economies is made up of smaller organizations. Many countries refer to these as SMEs (Small and Medium Enterprises). Small businesses with few employees are important. Many governments hope that these small businesses will grow into multinational companies in the future, but many small business owners choose to remain that way because they are more comfortable and do not wish to expand.

Then there are the sole traders, businesses of a single man or woman. In the professional world, they are often people who left or were forced to leave large organizations and who have established their own business using the expertise they acquired there.

Vocabulario

• shareholder: accionista
• profitability: rentabilidad
• return: rendimiento
• raise: obtener

In this unit, we will study the language used to describe trends, analyze and compare data, and make predictions.

Obviously, handling graphics and trends is very important in presentations. All presentations contain a visual element, whether a few words written on a blackboard with a marker or a high-tech PowerPoint presentation with videos and animations. As the old proverb says, "A picture is worth a thousand words." Graphs and drawings can give voice to the presenter, but he needs to highlight the main points in a clear, effective and logical way. Thus, carefully prepared visual aids have a greater impact on the audience.

Texto de ejemplo

The following text is an extract from a typical presentation.