Intro Global Economy

Global Economy

Chapter 1 Intro

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This lesson contains 26 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.

Lesson duration is: 50 min

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Global Economy

Chapter 1 Intro

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What to expect?

Chapter 1 Intro

1.2 Is the economic global situation shifting?
1.3 Development of the trade flows
1.4 Development at different speeds
1.7 Winners and losers

1.9 Winners and losers in Europe

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Global Economy

Slide 3 - Mind map

Global Shift

Slide 4 - Mind map

Recap:

Why is the global economy changing?

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The global economy is now different because of:

1. MNCs

2. Open borders

3. The world is shrinking

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Dutch MNC's

Brands Unilever

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Would the MNC's rather move to the Semi-Periphery or Periphery?

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MNC's

MNCs are moving to low-wage countries.

Important: work, knowledge and money.

As a result, the economic center of gravity is slowly moving towards China.

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Why here?

Multinational corporation (MNC)

Core

Semi- periphery

Assembling products

Design

Making parts

improving techniques

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2. Open Borders

E.g. European Union: free movement of people and goods

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3. The world is "Shrinking"

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In which three groups can we divide the world into?

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core, semi-periphery and periphery

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What are the characteristics?

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Primary sector

Primary sector: Work that focuses on growing products

Agriculture: keeping animals or growing crops for human use

Agriculture
Cattle breeding
Horticulture, gardening

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Secundary sector

Secondary sector = industrial sector

Raw materials are processed into a product

(or semi-finished product)

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Tertiairy sector

Companies engaged in the provision of services -> service sector

For example, serving in the hospitality industry

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Quaternary sector

non-profit service companies
schools, hospitals, fire brigade, defense

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What is the secundary sector?

Industry

Service

Agriculture

Commercial service

Slide 20 - Quiz

Which profession belongs with the quaternary sector?

Dairy farmer

Train operator

Geography teacher

Welder in steel factory

Slide 21 - Quiz

Which sector does this pig farmer belong to?

Primary

Secundary

Tertiairy

Quaternary

Slide 22 - Quiz

Primaire sector

Secundaire sector

Tertiaire sector

Slide 23 - Drag question

Angola Model

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Slide 26 - Video