Globalisation Flashcards
Globalisation
Globalisation is trend for markets to become worldwide in scope.
Multinational company
A Multinational company produces goods and services in more than one country they are also called transactional corporations (TNCs)
International trade
International trade is the selling of goods and services across national borders.
Exports
Exports are goods and services produced by a business in one country and sold in another
Tariff
A tariff is a tax on foreign goods imported into a country.
Growth
Growth occurs when a business sells increased quantities of its products
Economies of scale
Economies of scale occurs when the cost of producing a single unit falls as output increases.
Inward investment
Inward investment occurs when governments, businesses and individuals invest capital for example building new factories or buying companies.
Takeover
A takeover occurs when one business buys control of another one.