Apple 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyCase StudiesGCSEWJEC Created by: darcyjones14Created on: 05-06-17 17:04 What is this case study looking for? An MNCs reasons for locating in different countries at different stages of development and the effects of this 1 of 7 Where are the retail stores located and why? All but 4 retail stores in MEDCs (Japan, Europe, USA) as the customers living there are able to afford products 2 of 7 Where is the quaternary sector located and why? HQ in California, as it needs high skilled employees and technology which is available here 3 of 7 Where is the manufacturing located and why? In LEDCs, especially Asia (which has 748 suppliers). Shenzhen is in Southern China, North of Hong Kong 4 of 7 What are the positive social effects on Shenzhen? Employment for 40000 workers in 15 local factories and shops, cafes and dormitories on site 5 of 7 What are the positive economic effects on Shenzhen? Wages are above minimum wage ($175USD per month) 6 of 7 What are the negative effects on Shenzhen? Sweatshop/prison like working conditions with 70hr weeks, 14 deaths and more attempted suicides, worker riots and child labour 7 of 7
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