changing economic world - TNC's Flashcards

1
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globalisation

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how the world is now all connected together

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2
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inward investment

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when a foreign company invests in a country

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3
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transnational corporation ( multinational company)

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large company’s with corporations in many countrys

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4
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where does research and design (head offices) happen?

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HIC’s

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5
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where does manufacturing (factories) happen

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LIC’s

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6
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advantages

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provides work, generates tax, improves transport links, costs less to manufacture

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7
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disadvantages

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low paid jobs and child labour, products not for locals, disrupts land,

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8
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TNC

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Transnational corporations

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