All professions entail a clear business approach that aims to satisfy the inherent need of humans to access goods and services that cannot be obtained individually. This is ultimately explained by the law of supply and demand, which states that merchants offer one or more tangible or intangible products to people and companies who need … Read more
Banks are institutions that are key for understanding how the economy operates in today’s society. They are structures that allow financial resources to be transferred between different agents. In a context in which some agents are faced with a shortage of said financial resources while other agents enjoy a greater abundance, banks act as intermediaries … Read more
Interpreters have been playing a key role in our society since Ancient Egypt. Discover how interpreting has evolved throughout history. Interpreting is all about enabling communication between speakers of different languages. Being a bridge across cultures, interpreters have played vital roles throughout history. Did you know that interpreting is one of mankind’s oldest professions? In … Read more
Nowadays, a key aspect that serves to regulate business relationships consists of the business agreements and service contracts that are established between a company and all their collaborators, including other companies, private parties and public organisms. In order to achieve growth that is ethical, fair and profitable for all parties involved, these parties must agree … Read more
The marketing of medical devices in Europe was regulated from 1994 to 2017 by the so-called Medical Device Directive or “MDD”. This legislative resource was of great importance for business relations in the health sector since it led to the creation of a legal framework that would regulate the manufacture of medical devices, assess their … Read more
There is high demand for work in the language services sector and an even greater supply of professionals wishing to be involved in this business activity. As is expected, within the context of labor competition and differentiation, people wishing to join an agency, win a project assignment or form part of a company’s resource directory, … Read more
In the language services sector, one of the most valuable skills to look for in a translator is their ability to render translations sticking to terminological accuracy. As we explained in previous articles, this is because each specialty field has its own technical terms and expressions that make it what it is. If a translation … Read more
In the language services industry, there is common ground between professionals who fully understand the nature of their work and people who, despite being outsiders of this world, form a specific idea of the commercial, social and artistic activity that it entails. For all of us, translation in a broad sense is the action of … Read more
One of the most rehashed, although true, sayings about the nature of language as a human ability is that it is similar to a living organism. Each of these languages arises at a moment in time –always derived from another close relative and also created from scratch at the dawn of history– resulting from an … Read more
Learning to write correctly is one of the most important requirements for a translator to master. As is well known in the profession, translators usually must have a broad command of terminology in the sectors in which they work and, moreover, they should have specialized knowledge or the ability to properly inform themslves before starting … Read more
