Globalisation Flashcards
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Definition of globalisation
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the way things like companies, ideas, lifestyles, fashion and people are moving more and more easily around the world
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Factors leading to globalisation
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Transport, technology, communication & mass media
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Characteristics of TNCs
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Transnational corporations thrive through international trade, becoming recognisable names on high streets and screens worldwide
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Why go global (TNCs)
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To gain more profit and help their businesses grow
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Arguments for globalisation
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New jobs and development within cities such as bangladore
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Arguments against globalisation
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Increase in child labour & unfair working conditions to encourage foreign investment E.g sweatshops
