Global Shift: The Internationalization of Economic ActivityPaul Chapman, 1992 - 492 sivua This book identifies both the massive changes that continue to transform the world economy and affect local communities across the globe, and also the complex processes involved. It focuses on the interrelated actions of transnational corporations and states within a volatile technological envoronment. Examples are drawn from all parts of the world to illustrate this diversity of globalizing processes. |
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PATTERNS OF GLOBAL SHIFT | 7 |
Trends in Production and | 16 |
The Changing Global Map of International | 47 |
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Asian Asian NICs assembly automobile industry banks capital cent Chapter clothing industries companies competition complex components concentrated consumer electronics developed market economies developing countries domestic dominant East and South economic activity employment especially European factors Figure financial services firm's foreign direct investment foreign investment GATT geographical global economy global shifts growth Hong Kong host country host economy increased increasingly industrialized countries integrated international production international trade internationalization involved Japan labour force major manufactured exports million newly industrializing countries North America OECD operations overseas investment particular plants policies production process rates regional relationships relatively SAN DIEGO sector semiconductor share significant Singapore Single European Market small number sogo shosha Source South East Asia South Korea specific strategy subcontracting substantial suppliers Table Taiwan textiles textiles and clothing Third World TNCs transnational corporations UNCTC United Kingdom West Germany Western Europe world economy