Globalisation

How have TNCs influenced global culture?

• By reducing job opportunities

• By improving local economies

• By isolating local markets

• By decreasing consumer choice

How has technology contributed to globalisation?

• By increasing reliance on human labour

• By making processes less efficient

• By reducing job losses

• By making technology more efficient

What is the role of international organisations in globalisation?

• Isolating countries in need

• Providing aid and assistance

• Reducing global community formation

• Limiting international support

What is the impact of international political and economic organisations on globalisation?

• Promoting trade barriers

• Encouraging isolation

• Promoting free trade policies

• Reducing foreign investment

How do national governments promote globalisation?

• By increasing trade barriers

• By forming free trade blocs

• By isolating international groupings

• By reducing foreign direct investment

What is the effect of globalisation on the flow of ideas, goods, and services?

• Decrease in flow

• Increase in flow

• Stagnation of flow

• Isolation of flow

What is the result of TNCs appealing to local markets?

• Decrease in consumer satisfaction

• Products designed for local tastes

• Reduction in market diversity

• Limitation of global culture

What has the development of transport produced?

• Expensive travel

• Cheap travel

• Limited travel options

• Increased travel time

What is the impact of technology on human labour?

• Increased reliance

• Decreased efficiency

• Less reliance

• More job creation

What is the significance of the 'shrinking world' concept?

• World seems larger

• World seems smaller

• World remains unchanged

• World becomes isolated