The 9,000+ entries, related terms and expressions encompass a wide range of business topics including: banking, finance, insurance, international trade, real estate, stocks and bonds, and business-related legal terms. Also included is generic vocabulary commonly used in a business context. English entry words are arranged alphabetically with the Chinese (Simplified with pinyin) equivalents shown side by side.
Combining practicality and ease of use, features include:
- Multiple meaning definitions, conveying the differing uses a term may have in various business contexts. - Special appendices with terms relating to: information technology and e-business; financial statements (balance sheets, profit and loss statements, etc.); two-way conversion of figures; eating and drinking at a restaurant. - Numerous sample phrases to illustrate business applications of entries.
This material has been field-tested at the American Graduate School of International Management and elsewhere.