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What is a consequence of the increasing dependence of nations on each other due to globalisation?
What is a consequence of the increasing dependence of nations on each other due to globalisation?
- Decrease in population growth
- Isolation of nations from one another
- Tensions between a country's local and global priorities (correct)
- Reduced competition among businesses
Why is it important for businesses to consider the wellbeing and interests of their own people while pursuing global goals?
Why is it important for businesses to consider the wellbeing and interests of their own people while pursuing global goals?
- To prevent competition from other nations
- To avoid legal issues
- To ensure support from the local population (correct)
- To maintain employee satisfaction
What does the changing demographics megatrend refer to?
What does the changing demographics megatrend refer to?
- Decrease in workforce efficiency
- Rise in global poverty rates
- Changes in market prices
- Shifts in population structure (correct)
Why might businesses prefer to hire younger workers over more experienced elder staff?
Why might businesses prefer to hire younger workers over more experienced elder staff?
What is the Silver Tsunami phenomenon?
What is the Silver Tsunami phenomenon?
What challenge arises due to the life cycle changes in the workforce described in the text?
What challenge arises due to the life cycle changes in the workforce described in the text?
What best describes a mega trend?
What best describes a mega trend?
What is the primary characteristic of a trend?
What is the primary characteristic of a trend?
How are mega trends different from trends?
How are mega trends different from trends?
What is the global market place mega trend characterized by?
What is the global market place mega trend characterized by?
How does the phenomenon of 'local re-regionalisation' impact the new tier of nations?
How does the phenomenon of 'local re-regionalisation' impact the new tier of nations?
What is exemplified by the 'war for talents' mentioned in the text?
What is exemplified by the 'war for talents' mentioned in the text?
