Going Global Quiz

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  • Created by: Helen
  • Created on: 08-01-13 19:13
What are LDCs?
Least developed countries such as Sudan and Ethiopia
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What is petrodollar?
Money earned from the export of oil
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What is the OECD?
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development
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What is a Transnational corporation?
A company that has operations in more than one country
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What is glocalisation?
A company customises their product to meet local tastes/laws
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What is the core of a country?
The most developed and highly populated region of a country
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What is a switched-on place?
Places that are strongly connected to other places through the production and consumption of goods and services
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What is an EPZ- Export Processing Zone?
An area, often on the coast, where favourable conditions are created to attract foreign TNCs
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What is a Technopole?
A cluster of technologically innovative businesses and research institutions. Eg Silicon Valley, California.
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What is net migration?
The balance between immigration and emigration.
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