Global

 Key definitions  Advantages of going global  Disadvantages of going global

 Write down as many factors of location you can remember in the back of your book

 Globalisation Increasing trend for goods to be traded internationally and for companies to locate abroad  Off-shoring Making products or parts in other countries Services can be off shored too e.g. Call centres  Multinational A business with operations in more than one country

 Lower site/land prices  Lower labour costs  Trade barriers avoided  Taking advantage of fast growing economies

 Language  Transport costs  Bad publicity  Unethical

 Case Study Page 109

 Chapter Review Questions  Due Weds 9th Oct  Use the structure