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Globalisation Increased interdependence between countries and the rapid rate of change it brings about Factors contributing to globalisation (5) Improvements in infrastructure (Quicker, more reliable and cheaper methods enabling production) Improvements in IT and communication (Allows global operations) Trade Liberalisation (Reduces protectionism and makes trade cheaper - specialisation) International financial markets (Raising money and transferring it globally) TNCs (Low p...

AQA A-level GEOGRAPHY 7037/2 Paper 2 Human geography Version: 1.0 Final A-level GEOGRAPHY Paper 2 Human Geography Insert This insert contains:  Figures 1a and 1b for use with Question 1  Figures 2a and 2b for use with Question 1  Figures 4a and 4b for use with Question 2  Figure 5 for use with Question 3  Figures 6a and 6b for use with Question 3  Figure 7 for use with Question 4  Figures 9a and 9b for use with Question 5  Figures 10a and 10b for use wit...

AQA A-level GEOGRAPHY 7037/2 Paper 2 Human Geography Mark scheme June 2020 Version: 1.0 Final A-level GEOGRAPHY 7037/2 Paper 2 Human Geography Mark scheme June 2020 Version: 1.0 Final Mark Scheme *206A7037/2/MS* Mark schemes are prepared by the Lead Assessment Writer and considered, together with the relevant questions, by a panel of subject teachers. This mark scheme includes any amendments made at the s...

Describe the key points that question the USAs position as a uni-polar superpower (4-5 points) - Answer- -Global shift of manufacturing towards Asia has caused economic restructuring meaning many areas in the USA face high unemployment levels that have huge social costs -The amount of money needed to maintain military power and intelligence services, such as combat and space exploration -Emerging countries are investing more into advanced technological defences (such as drones) questioning the...

International Business : Business that is carried out across national borders. Includes international trade and foreign manufacturing. IB deals with domestic, foreign and international Foreign Business : Denotes the operations of a company outside its home or domestic market International Company : A company with operations in multiple nations-- no domestic firm is entirely free from foreign or international environmental forces Environment : all of the forces influencing the life and...

Globalisation - Answer Increasing inter-connectiveness of the world economically, culturally and politically TNC - Answer Trans-national corporation MNC - Answer Multi-national corporation FDI - Answer Foreign direct investment Economic Causes for Accelerated Globalisation (4) - Answer - Increase in number and influence of TNCs - Online purchasing - Countries invest into each other through FDI - Trading stocks and exchange of currencies Political Causes for Accelerate...

Describe the key points that question the USAs position as a uni-polar superpower (4-5 points) - ANSWER--Global shift of manufacturing towards Asia has caused economic restructuring meaning many areas in the USA face high unemployment levels that have huge social costs -The amount of money needed to maintain military power and intelligence services, such as combat and space exploration -Emerging countries are investing more into advanced technological defences (such as drones) questioning...

TOPIC 9- GLOBALISATION, MODERNITY AND POSTMODERNITY tmINTRO - correct answer most of the theories examined so far in this chapter can be placed under the heading of modernism. modernist theories are part of the enlightenment project- the idea that society can progress through the use of human reason. rationality and science will enable us to discover true knowledge about the world. with this knowledge, we can progress to a future of freedom and prosperity. modernist theories therefore set out ...

2023 AQA A-level GEOGRAPHY 7037/2 Paper 2 Human geography Mark scheme & Insert (Merged) June 2023 [VERIFIED] A-level GEOGRAPHY 7037/2 Paper 2 Human geography Mark scheme June 2023 Version: 1.0 Final *236A7037/2/MS* MARK SCHEME – A-LEVEL GEOGRAPHY – 7037/2 – JUNE 2023 Mark schemes are prepared by the Lead Assessment Writer and considered, together with the relevant questions, by a panel of subject teachers. This mark scheme includes any amendments made at the standardisation...

IB GLOBAL POLITICS DEVELOPMENT LATEST UPDATE GRADED A+ Development Development is a sustained increase in the standard of living and well-being of a level of social organization. Many consider it to involve increased income; better access to basic goods and services; improvements in education, healthcare, and public health; well- functioning institutions; decreased inequality; reduced poverty and unemployment; and more sustainable production and consumption patterns. The focus on dev...