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Globalization and the Indian Economy

Madhya Pradesh Board · Class 10 · Social Science

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1. Meaning of Globalisation and MNCs

  • Globalisation is the process of rapid integration or interconnection between countries.
  • In this chapter, globalisation is understood mainly through foreign trade and foreign investment by multinational corporations.
  • A multinational corporation is a company that owns or controls production in more than one nation.
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2. How MNCs Spread Production Across Countries

  • MNCs set up production near markets, where labour is available at low cost, where other production needs are available, and where government policies are favourable.
  • MNCs may set up joint production with local companies.
  • Local companies benefit from additional investment and new technology when they work with MNCs.
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3. Foreign Trade and Integration of Markets

  • Foreign trade has long been the main channel connecting countries.
  • Foreign trade creates an opportunity for producers to sell beyond domestic markets.
  • Imports expand the choice of goods available to buyers.
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4. Factors That Have Enabled Globalisation

  • Globalisation has been enabled by rapid improvements in technology, liberalisation of trade and investment policies, and pressure from international organisations such as WTO.
  • Technology has improved especially in transportation and information and communication technology.
  • Containers have led to a huge reduction in port handling costs and increased the speed of exports.

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A multinational corporation is a companyForeign investment is the money spentForeign trade is the buyingGlobalisation is the process of rapidWhen foreign trade links different markets

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