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What is one impact of globalisation?
What is one impact of globalisation?
- Improved transport and communication (correct)
- Stagnant job market
- Decreased trade and cultural exchange
- Limited access to resources
What is a factor that encourages globalisation?
What is a factor that encourages globalisation?
- Decreased access to information
- Transport development (correct)
- Lack of technological advancement
- Isolation from other countries
What are advantages of Transnational Corporations (TNCs) locating in a country?
What are advantages of Transnational Corporations (TNCs) locating in a country?
- Neglect of local infrastructure
- Increased unemployment and unstable income
- Reduced access to natural resources
- Creation of jobs and improved education (correct)
What is the result of uneven distribution of materials and resources across the world?
What is the result of uneven distribution of materials and resources across the world?
Why is there little trade between LEDCs?
Why is there little trade between LEDCs?
What is a reason why multinational corporations have factories in economically less developed countries?
What is a reason why multinational corporations have factories in economically less developed countries?
Which countries have benefited from trade reforms according to the World Bank?
Which countries have benefited from trade reforms according to the World Bank?
What is a challenge in ensuring ethical and environmental standards in the global supply chain?
What is a challenge in ensuring ethical and environmental standards in the global supply chain?
What do many organizations aim to achieve to try to develop a fairer trading system?
What do many organizations aim to achieve to try to develop a fairer trading system?
What is a reason for the uneven global pattern of trade mentioned in the text?
What is a reason for the uneven global pattern of trade mentioned in the text?