THE ROLE OF ENGLISH IN MODERN BUSINESS COMMUNICATION
Abstract
In the modern global economy, communication has become one of the most important elements of business success. Companies now work across borders, cultures, and time zones, which increases the need for a common language. English has become the main language of international business communication and is widely used in meetings, negotiations, emails, presentations, marketing, customer service, and digital collaboration. This article examines the role of English in modern business communication and explains how it supports professional interaction, organizational efficiency, and global competitiveness.
Keywords
English language, business communication, globalization, international business, workplace communication, professional skills, global teams
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