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General Business: Business Report~from聯合報，全球單字力系列24

財經記者出身的美國作家Michael Lewis，根據真人真事所著的暢銷小說Money ball (魔球)，敘述一支球隊如何反敗為勝的故事，球隊經理(由布萊德彼特飾演)摒除偏見，依據客觀統計數據，將最合適的球員安插在最恰當的位置，讓球隊連戰皆捷。由此可見，量化資料確實能鞤助企業反敗為勝，這也正是許多經營者非常重視商情報告(business report)的原因。談談跟「商情報告」有關的單字

1.survey:n.調查報告

Asia has more billionaires than any other continent, according to a survey by a China-based weath magazine.

根據一份中國大陸的財經雜誌做的調查，亞洲較其他地區擁有更多的億萬富翁。

2.trend:n.趨勢；潮流

The introduction of the Euro is an example of financial trends toward globalization.

歐元的引進印證財經的全球化趨勢。

3.collaborative:adj.互助的；合作的

Collaborative consumption is disrupting outdated modes of business and reinventing not just what we consume but how we consume.

合作消費正在打破過時的商業模式，重新創造消費的品項及方式。

4.respondent:n.受訪者；應答者

The survey found that 35 percent of the respondents expect improved economic conditions over the coming 12 months.

研究發現，35%的受訪者，預期未來一年的經濟狀況會好轉。

5.investigate:v.調查；研究

The research investigated the influence of climate change on global crop productivity.

這項研究，調查氣象變遷對全球農作物產量的影響。

6.rank:v.位於；處於

According to a research, the bob cut has ranked at the top of the list of women's favorite hairstyles for three consecutive years.

根據一項調查，鮑伯式短髮連續3年名列女性最愛髮型。

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