Tick the bullet points when you think you can explain or do them
By TT week you will know about most of the following;
- what globalisation means
- why companies go global
- what TNCs are
- that the clothing industry is a global industry
- why most of our clothes are sewn in poorer countries
- that many people are exploited, in the global clothing industry
- that globalisation can lead to job loss in MEDCs
- that globalisation brings benefits
- that globalisation also does harm
- define globalisation and give several examples
- explain that companies aim to increase profits; going global helps them to increase profits and this can be achieved through increasing sales and/or reducing costs
- define ‘TNC’ and give several examples
- give Walter’s jeans, and the Nike operation, as examples of clothing as a global industry
- explain that wages are lower in poorer countries, so companies use workers in LEDCs, to cut costs
- describe the kind of working conditions found in a sweatshop
- explain that clothing factories in the UK are closing, as more and more clothing is made in LEDCs
- give at least three arguments in favour of globalisation and at least three arguments against globalisation
manufacture, processing, brand name; transnational corporation (TNC), globalisation revenue, costs, profit; sweatshops; textile industry, in decline, exports, imports, specialist; World Trade Organisation (WTO); culture, protest, G10 countries, social, environmental, economic / Year 9 Unit 5: Globalisation Name……………...…….
Tick the bullet points when you think you can explain or do them
By TT week you will know about most of the following;
- what globalisation means
- why companies go global
- what TNCs are
- that the clothing industry is a global industry
- why most of our clothes are sewn in poorer countries
- that many people are exploited, in the global clothing industry
- that globalisation can lead to job loss in MEDCs
- that globalisation brings benefits
- that globalisation also does harm
- define globalisation and give several examples
- explain that companies aim to increase profits; going global helps them to increase profits and this can be achieved through increasing sales and/or reducing costs
- define ‘TNC’ and give several examples
- give Walter’s jeans, and the Nike operation, as examples of clothing as a global industry
- explain that wages are lower in poorer countries, so companies use workers in LEDCs, to cut costs
- describe the kind of working conditions found in a sweatshop
- explain that clothing factories in the UK are closing, as more and more clothing is made in LEDCs
- give at least three arguments in favour of globalisation and at least three arguments against globalisation
manufacture, processing, brand name; transnational corporation (TNC), globalisation revenue, costs, profit; sweatshops; textile industry, in decline, exports, imports, specialist; World Trade Organisation (WTO); culture, protest, G10 countries, social, environmental, economic / Year 9 Unit 5: Globalisation Name……………...…….
Tick the bullet points when you think you can explain or do them
By TT week you will know about most of the following;
- what globalisation means
- why companies go global
- what TNCs are
- that the clothing industry is a global industry
- why most of our clothes are sewn in poorer countries
- that many people are exploited, in the global clothing industry
- that globalisation can lead to job loss in MEDCs
- that globalisation brings benefits
- that globalisation also does harm
- define globalisation and give several examples
- explain that companies aim to increase profits; going global helps them to increase profits and this can be achieved through increasing sales and/or reducing costs
- define ‘TNC’ and give several examples
- give Walter’s jeans, and the Nike operation, as examples of clothing as a global industry
- explain that wages are lower in poorer countries, so companies use workers in LEDCs, to cut costs
- describe the kind of working conditions found in a sweatshop
- explain that clothing factories in the UK are closing, as more and more clothing is made in LEDCs
- give at least three arguments in favour of globalisation and at least three arguments against globalisation
manufacture, processing, brand name; transnational corporation (TNC), globalisation revenue, costs, profit; sweatshops; textile industry, in decline, exports, imports, specialist; World Trade Organisation (WTO); culture, protest, G10 countries, social, environmental, economic