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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>Lower salary demands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Silver Tsunami phenomenon?

    <p>Aging workforce in certain countries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What challenge arises due to the life cycle changes in the workforce described in the text?

    <p>Difficulty managing younger staff as superiors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What best describes a mega trend?

    <p>A major trend that impacts a wide range of activities and lasts for decades</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of a trend?

    <p>An emerging pattern of change that requires a response</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are mega trends different from trends?

    <p>Mega trends impact everyone globally, while trends affect specific groups</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the global market place mega trend characterized by?

    <p>A shrinking gap between mature and rapid-growth countries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the phenomenon of 'local re-regionalisation' impact the new tier of nations?

    <p>Stimulates economic growth through domestic demand</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is exemplified by the 'war for talents' mentioned in the text?

    <p>Competition for skilled individuals in the workforce</p> Signup and view all the answers

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