EQ2-outsourcing china Flashcards
1
Q
What has the global shift done to china
A
played a role in extreme poverty in china
60% 1990 16% in 2005
2
Q
What was it like 1990s?
A
Chinese workers suffered poor working conditions
3
Q
Now what was it like in 2000-2010?
A
Conditions improved
disposable income of urban citizens rose because of protests
4
Q
What has happened since 2010?
A
The gov plans have helped companies move up further the manufacturing value chain
5
Q
Costs?
A
environment still continues to suffer- air pollution being much higher
6
Q
Benefits?
A
people are enjoying the large income (smartphones/fridges)
