Globalisation Keywords

To know your keywords.

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  • Created by: israr
  • Created on: 26-12-12 12:22
What is a Megacity?
City with over a pop over 10m. Concept also includes global significance.Therefore cities like London can be defined as one as it is one of the most connected cities in the world.
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What is a World city?
Cities of power based on trade, political strength, innovation and communication.
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What is a TNC?
A company that has operations in more than one country.
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What is a Voluntary Migrant?
People who move for quality of life reasons.
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What is Human Development Index?
A United Nations measure of economic and social development that takes into account income per capita, life expectancy and adult literacy.
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Cities of power based on trade, political strength, innovation and communication.

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What is a World city?

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A company that has operations in more than one country.

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People who move for quality of life reasons.

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A United Nations measure of economic and social development that takes into account income per capita, life expectancy and adult literacy.

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