The Changing Face of Global Industry
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Which term describes the interconnection of countries economically, socially, culturally, and politically?

  • Interdependence (correct)
  • Transnational corporations
  • Globalisation
  • Multinational corporations
  • What are the drivers of globalisation?

  • Improvements in technology
  • Growth of multinationals
  • Political cooperation and trading blocs
  • All of the above (correct)
  • What is a multinational corporation (MNC)?

  • A company that operates in high-income countries
  • A company that operates in multiple countries (correct)
  • A company that operates only in low to middle income countries
  • A company that operates in a single country
  • Why do multinational corporations often have factories in low to middle income countries?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the advantages of multinational corporations locating in a country?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the disadvantages of multinational corporations locating in a country?

    <p>Poor working conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a positive consequence of globalization?

    <p>Multinational companies provide new jobs and skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one negative consequence of globalization?

    <p>Globalization increases the development gap</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a positive consequence of globalization?

    <p>Globalization operates mostly in the interests of the richest countries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one way in which globalization can negatively impact local economies?

    <p>Multinational companies drive local companies out of business</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one way in which globalization can positively impact local economies?

    <p>Multinational companies bring foreign currency to local economies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is deindustrialization?

    <p>The decline of traditional industries in high-income countries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one way in which globalization can impact cultural diversity?

    <p>Globalization threatens local traditions and languages</p> Signup and view all the answers

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