Globalization Extreme

What does TNC stand for?

• Trans national corporations

• Trade nations conference

• Trans national countries

• Trial national cooperations

Globalisation is:

• the introduction of the internet to make us closer to others in the world. 
• the breakdown of traditional barriers between nations through technology and transport
• faster travel around the world
• the movement of people and ideas around the world.

Poverty reduction, waged work and infrastructure are all what type of change?

• Postive
• Negative

Which one of the following is a characteristic of globalisation

• Low levels of labour migration

• The development of global brands

• A decrease in foreign direct investment

• A reduction in out-sourcing and off-shoring of production

Which one of the following is a negative consequence of globalisation for less-developed countries

• Enhanced cultural uniqueness

• Skills transferred to domestic workers

• Improved terms of trade

• Wider income inequalities

How has China and India benefited from globalisation?

• Millions of people have been lifted out of poverty in India and China

• Inequalities among the countyside are growing

• Increased levels of carbon is being emitted in both countries

What are some positive effects of Globalisation ?

• Increased freedom to travel and immigrate,better access to medicine,information, and technology.
• Lower prices for developed countries and low paying jobs in underdeveloped countries
• Less pollution in the world
• All of the above

Globalisation is good because of an ________________ in standard of living , but is bad because there is a _____________ in local cultures and traditions

• increase / decrease
• decrease / increase
• increase / increase
• decrease / decrease

Which factor might attract a transnational corporation to a country?

• Good tourist attractions

• Cheap raw materials

• High average monthly wage

Which of the following is NOT a transnational corporation (TNC)?

• Local newsagent

• Shell

• Ford