Suggestions for answering the questions 1. What are the trends in the mobile handset industry? What is Nokia’s strategy and how has globalisation changed its way of operation? Where is the market for mobile handsets? In the developed markets? In the emerging economies? What is the nature of demand in these markets? What kinds of handsets do people want? What are the costs of manufacturing? How can these costs be reduced? Has globalisation shifted economic activity between and within regions
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Topic: Why are some countries more developed than others? Explain why uneven development exists between countries (developed countries and less developed countries). Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. Each other country is running in a rat race to make its ration one of the most developed country in the world. China‚ Japan and Korea are seen to lead the other nations in Asia‚ where as England the united study and other European countries are leading the headline of the
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two major demographic groups: developing and developed countries. Developing countries make up majority of world’s population‚ about 82%. Regardless of lower income levels and education than the developed countries‚ they are experiencing rapid growth in many aspects through globalization. Developed countries consist of approximately 18% of overall population and are considered economically stable and wealthy with higher than developing countries income and education levels. Differences that
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1. How ICT affects developed countries In developed countries‚ people have enough money to purchase the latest equipment and gadgets. They are also highly knowledgeable as they have money to spend on training to improve their skills. Due to CAD and CAM software‚ work is becoming more efficient. The medicine field is also advancing and new cures to diseases (Eg: cure for HIV) are being found due to the improvement of technology. The number of crimes (Eg: identity theft‚ hacking‚ credit card fraud)
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distinguishes a developing country from a developed country (10mks) ADVICE: All the indicators are examined here with supporting statistics. There won’t be time to include statistics for all the indicators‚ so you’ll include those that you most easily remember). Countries can be classified as developed or developing according to the value of the gross national product (GNP) per capita. A developing country can be distinguished from a developed country by examining indicators such
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A bigger world Globalisation is entering a new phase‚ with emerging-market companies now competing furiously against rich-country ones. GLOBALISATION used to mean‚ by and large‚ that business expanded from developed to emerging economies. Now it flows in both directions‚ and increasingly also from one developing economy to another. Business these days is all about “competing with everyone from everywhere for everything”. One sign of the times is the growing number of companies from emerging
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Is Uganda a developed or developing country? The country that I’m doing is Uganda. I think that this is a developing country. Why is this a developing country? Because this country has more agricultural production rather than industrial. This is one way to tell because a developed country would have more industrial production and more services and a developing country is identified as a country who has more agricultural production like farming. This country is agricultural because it accounts
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“What factors contribute to infant mortality in developed and less developed countries?” “Infant mortality is the number of deaths among live-born infants from birth to under age one” (Sidscenter.org‚ n.d.). According to a National Vital Statistics Report in 2006‚ the leading causes of Infant Mortality in the U.S. were deformities‚ low birth weight‚ Sudden Infant Death Syndrome‚ maternal complications‚ unintentional injuries‚ respiratory distress of the newborn‚ bacterial sepsis‚ neonatal
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Less Developed Countries‚ Poverty and Challenges to “Development” Jacqueline Yust Pittsburg State University World Regional Geography Dr. C. Hooey June 19‚ 2013 Many countries today face overwhelming political‚ cultural‚ economical and geographical challenges that lead to poor development. The world ’s poorest countries are referred to as less developed countries (LDCs). Today‚ there are 48 countries that are designated by the United Nations as the world ’s least developed countries‚ but
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rapid developments of countries. While wages and working conditions in the new export industries of the Third World Nations are appalling‚ they have been big improvement over “the previous‚ less visible rural poverty”. This can be attributed to the extension of MNC to Third World Nations and job creation. * Globalization benefits Third World Countries a lot more. The perception is that developed nations use globalization as a means to exploit nations which are under developed. According to the
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