Transnational corporations
Task 1: Group Challenge: How many TNCs can you identify?
Don't look at the opposite picture until you've completed the task. Task 2: TNCs True or False: Answer the following questions without looking at other sources.
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1.True 2.True 3.True but didn't change poverty
4.True 5.True 6.False 60 countries are poorer |
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Transnational corporations (TNCs): business organisations whose activities take place in several nations.
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Task 3: Advantages and Disadvantages of a TNC card sorting activity
Your teacher will provide you with the cards. As a group sort the cards into advantages and disadvantages.
Task 4: Group argumentative rap
Use the cards you've sorted to answer 1 of the 2 following questions below. “TNCs have had a positive impact on the level of development in both developed and developing countries.” “TNCs have proved socially, economically and environmentally destructive in both developed and developing countries.”
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Task 5: Trans-National Corporations: A Case study
Watch the video, play the game and complete the task. You must complete an A4 poster the ethical or unethical actions of a company. Use will use the thinking hats as guiding your research and writing.
Watch the video, play the game and complete the task. You must complete an A4 poster the ethical or unethical actions of a company. Use will use the thinking hats as guiding your research and writing.
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Multinational Corporations
https://www.boundless.com/sociology/textbooks/boundless-sociology-textbook/global-stratification-and-inequality-8/stratification-in-the-world-system-69/multinational-corporations-407-3428/ The Globalization of “Fast Food”. Behind the Brand: McDonald’s http://www.globalresearch.ca/the-globalization-of-fast-food-behind-the-brand-mcdonald-s/25309 Apple "failing to protect Chinese factory workers" http://www.bbc.com/news/business-30532463 The Body Shop gives L'Oreal a lesson in ethical sourcing http://www.businessgreen.com/bg/interview/2289747/the-body-shop-gives-loreal-a-lesson-in-ethical-sourcing |
Task 6: Reflection:
Consider the games that you've played in class as simulations, the games on this website, write a reflection on what you've learnt. What are the similarities with the real world? Was it fair? What could have been better?...is this alternative feasible? Which is most important to a business? The reflection should be half to 1 page long.
Consider the games that you've played in class as simulations, the games on this website, write a reflection on what you've learnt. What are the similarities with the real world? Was it fair? What could have been better?...is this alternative feasible? Which is most important to a business? The reflection should be half to 1 page long.
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