1.10 The Importance and Growth of Multinational Companies Flashcards
1
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commodities
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products bought and sold (oil, gold, rice)
2
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patents
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legal documents that give a person/ company the right to sell/ make a new invention and no other person
3
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ventures
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business activity that involves taking risks
4
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human capital
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people and their skills
5
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enterprise
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the activity of starting and running businesses
6
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exploitation
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situation, where you treat someone unfairly, by asking them to do things for you and you, give very little in return
7
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repatriation (of profit)
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multinational returns profit from an overseas venture to the country where the business is based