| heavy industry | light industry |
| manufacturing industry | service industry |
| high-tech | low-tech |
| privatisation | nationalisation/ state ownership |
| public-private partnerships | partly state-owned |
| subsidies | grants which enable to stay in profit |
| sweeteners | grants or tax benefits to encourage to open a factor or business |
| inward investment | investment from foreign companies |
| to be on piecework | to be paid for the amount u produce |
| child labour | the employment of children to do adult jobs |
| the right to trade union representation | the right to have a union that negotiates wages and conditions |
| sweatshops | factories where ppl work very long hours for wages |
| lame duck | weak business that loses money |
| big multinationals | big companies with operations in many different countries |
| cost-cutting exercise | effort to reduce costs |
| to relocate | to move the company's offices to a different place |
| to switch production | to move the centre of manufacturing to a different place, often where labour is cheaper |
| red tape | bueaucracy |
| retraining and reskilling | training ppl for new jobs and teaching them new skills |
| black market | czarny rynek |
| copright infringement | naruszenie praw autorskich |
| industrial piracy | piractwo |
| espionage | szpiegostwo |
| money laundering | pranie brudnych pieniędzy |