CASE STUDIES - GLOBAL SYSTEMS AND GLOBAL GOVERNANCE
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What is our case study for neocolonialism?
the relationship between China and Africa
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Trade between China and Africa is increasing by __% per year.
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China's trade with African countries may prevent them from...
developing industrial economies
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In which year did Human Rights Watch report mistreated Zambian workers in Chinese-owned mines?
2011
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China is currently Africa's ___ trading partner.
largest
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What is our case study of a TNC?
Apple
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Where are Apple's headquarters located?
Cupertino, North Carolina
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Apple has over ___ retail stores in ___ different countries.
450, 16
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Where else does Apple
Cork, Ireland
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Apple's HQ is Cork's largest private employer, and creates up to ___ jobs within the supply chain.
2,500
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Apple’s Cork HQ attracts…
highly-skilled workers and investment
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What is a negative aspect of Apple's HQ in Cork?
local people are unskilled and cannot work for Apple
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Where does Apple conduct the majority of its labour?
China
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In 2006, it was reported that 200,000 workers were being mistreated in which factory?
Shenzen factory
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Workers in Apple's Shenzen factory were paid only $___ a week while working 60+ hours.
100
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How many workers were poisoned in Lianjian Technology in Suzhou?
50
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By the end of 2010, a total of ___ suicides had occured in Foxconn owned factories.
14
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Apple has been criticized on its lack of…
recyclability
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Apple has been criticized on its release of…
pollutants