The Hispanic Economics English/Spanish Dictionary of Banking & Finance: Words, Phrases, and Terms


Book Description

With more than 2,300 words, terms, and phrases, this dictionary is the most comprehensive compilation of terminology used by bankers, financiers, investors, and other professionals in the banking and finance industry in the United States. Whether one works in banking, finance, or investments, the correct use of Spanish-language words, phrases, and terms is vital. This is the vocabulary of success in business. Learn these words and phrases. Practice using these words and phrases. In short order they will become part of your vocabulary, and others will see that you are fluent in business Spanish and can speak with the assurance that conveys leadership and success. From "accelerated depreciation" (amortizacion acelerada) to "yield spread" (diferencia de rendimiento), from "currency risk" (riesgo cambiario) to "placement on commission" (colocacion a comision), communicating with Spanish-dominant clients and colleagues is now a breeze. This book is primarily intended for U.S.-born Latinos who are English-dominant. It is also a useful refresher for non-Hispanic Americans who learned Spanish in school, or who want to refresh their business Spanish vocabulary and usage. This dictionary is as indispensable as a computer password.




The Hispanic Economics English/Spanish Dictionary of Law & Legal Words, Phrases, and Terms


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With more than 1,700 words, terms, and phrases, this dictionary is the most comprehensive compilation of terminology used by lawyers, attorneys, legal assistants, and other professionals in the legal services and law enforcement in the United States. Whether one works as a prosecutor, defense attorney or in other aspects of the legal and law profession, the correct use of Spanish-language words, phrases, and terms is vital. This is the vocabulary of success in business. Learn these words and phrases. Practice using these words and phrases. In short order they will become part of your vocabulary, and others will see that you are fluent in legal and law Spanish and can speak with the assurance that conveys leadership and success. From "altercation" (disputa) to "voidable contract" (contrato anuable), from "motion for a new trial" (peticion para un nuevo juicio) to "petitioner" (demandante), from "injunction" (prohibicion judicial) to "failure to appear" (incumplimiento de comparacer), communicating with Spanish-dominant clients and colleagues is now a breeze. This book is primarily intended for U.S.-born Latinos who are English-dominant. It is also a useful refresher for non-Hispanic Americans who learned Spanish in school, or who want to refresh their legal Spanish vocabulary and usage. This dictionary is as indispensable as a computer password.




Business Spanish: Learn Conversational Spanish For Business Professionals


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Looking to close a deal with a Latin American client but have no idea what terms to use in your meeting? Having trouble communicating your instructions to coworkers in Spain? Need help with sending some emails to your contacts in South America? As the reach of business becomes global and companies expand into newer markets, it is increasingly more important to dominate a greater number of languages. And what language is more important to learn in the 21st century than Spanish - the second most-spoken language in the world? Plus, the Latin American market is one of the fastest growing in many industries, and it is essential for your business to be present in these fascinating cultures. For these reasons, we have created Business Spanish: Learn Conversational Spanish For Business Professionals to provide you, the business specialist, with the best tools in language-learning for situations you will encounter in your day-to-day life. Through the conversational materials we have developed for you, you will find the resources to: Understand and dominate business meetings in Spanish, while also learning how to close contracts with clients. Recognize what tone an employer is using to talk to you with, while also gaining knowledge on how to communicate with your superiors. Stay up to date with the latest in Spanish business terminology that will gain you respect from your peers. Learn more about how to make purchases, rent office spaces or assign tasks to your employees and coworkers. Now, all that's left for you is to purchase this book and begin taking advantage of the tools you will only find in Business Spanish: Learn Conversational Spanish For Business Professionals. Good luck, Spanish learner!







English as a Global Language


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Written in a detailed and fascinating manner, this book is ideal for general readers interested in the English language.










Social Science Research


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This book is designed to introduce doctoral and graduate students to the process of conducting scientific research in the social sciences, business, education, public health, and related disciplines. It is a one-stop, comprehensive, and compact source for foundational concepts in behavioral research, and can serve as a stand-alone text or as a supplement to research readings in any doctoral seminar or research methods class. This book is currently used as a research text at universities on six continents and will shortly be available in nine different languages.




The Future of Spanish in the United States


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U.S. leadership will be a strong factor in the persistence of Spanish in its midst as a living language will be a powerful factor in the strengthening of the language on the international stage. In this volume, a number of specialists, all professors of Latino origins currently working in U.S. universities, analyze a variety of factors, from different perspectives, that play a role in the present and future vitality of Spanish as a second language in the U.S. The result is a rich and complex work surrounding a crucial issue that will influence the future of Spanish as an international language.




The Coding Manual for Qualitative Researchers


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The Coding Manual for Qualitative Researchers is unique in providing, in one volume, an in-depth guide to each of the multiple approaches available for coding qualitative data. In total, 29 different approaches to coding are covered, ranging in complexity from beginner to advanced level and covering the full range of types of qualitative data from interview transcripts to field notes. For each approach profiled, Johnny Saldaña discusses the method’s origins in the professional literature, a description of the method, recommendations for practical applications, and a clearly illustrated example.