8. Development: TNC Case Study BMW Group - Geography CIE IGCSE

What does "TNC" stand for?

• Trans National Corporation

• Trains n' Cars

• Trans National Cooperation

• Trans National Centre

What does the TNC BMW manufacture?

• Luxury cars

• Motorcycles

• Sports vehicles

• Bikes

• Aircraft

What brands does BMW manufacture?

• BMW

• Kia

• Mini

• Toyota

• Rolls-Royce

Where are the BMW headquarters?

• Munich, Germany

• London, England

• Paris, France

• Zürich, Swizerland

• Valencia, Spain

Where did the BMW company begin?

• Germany

• Austria

• Columbia

• England

• Spain

What is the BMW workforce like in the HQ?

• Highly skilled

• Mediocre skill set

• Highly educated

• Well trained in management and design

• Willing to work for a small sum

What is there access to in Germany?

• Capital for investment

• Cheap land

• Cheap labour

• Low costs

Where does the capital for investment come from?

• Stock markets

• Shareholders

• Banks

• Loans

• Charities

How many countries produce BMW products?

• 9

• 1

• 4

• 15

Give 3 of the nine countries that produce BMW products

• Germany

• Spain

• UK

• USA

• Brazil