Switched on and off Flashcards
1
Q
why may a country be switched off politically
A
Political instability due to war, civil unrest or terrorism so TNCs
choose not to locate in country as trade is disrupted and profits
reduced
Corrupt government ( discourages investment by TNCs
2
Q
why may a country be socially switched off
A
If education is at a basic literacy level population may have
limited skills to attract investment from TNCs
lack of technology/infrastructure which can reduce opportunities
for travel/trade/information exchange