Chap 1. world of work vocabulary

A series of related jobs in the same profession is called:

• Job

• Career

• Lifestyle

• Occupation

The sequence of work in a professional field, from entry level to advanced levels, is known as:

• Career ladder

• Job description

• Global economy

• Lifestyle

The characteristics of a specific group of people, such as age, gender, and income, are called:

• Identity

• Demographics

• Diversity

• Inclusion

A work schedule that allows flexibility in working hours is called:

• Outsourcing

• Career path

• Flexible schedule

• Collaborative economy

The financial interconnection between the countries of the world is called:

• Information economy

• Globalization

• Global economy

• Tariff system

A physical and tangible item that can be touched and used is a:

• Information economy

• Globalization

• Good

• Service

All the characteristics that distinguish someone as an individual make up their:

• Lifestyle

• Identity

• Occupation

• Inclusion

The practice of recognizing, accepting, valuing, and respecting diversity is called:

• Inclusion

• Globalization

• Demography

• Tariff

The money that a person receives for doing a job or from the return on an investment is:

• Need

• Income

• Service

• Good

A task performed by a worker, usually to earn money, is a(n):

• Job

• Career

• Occupation

• Service