Across
- 2. The region of the United States hit hardest by deindustrialization.
- 4. Otherwise called as Business parks, a congregation of office buildings to take advantage of agglomeration economies.
- 7. When a company locates services or manufacturing in other countries if the costs of doing business are lower and worth the risk of moving some operations overseas.
- 9. A form of model that countries do not exist in isolation but are part of an intertwined world system in which all countries are dependent on each other.
- 11. Occurs when one party desires a good or service that it does not have or cannot produce and another party has the desired good or service with which it is willing to part.
- 13. The concentration of high-value economic development in this attracts even more economic development.
- 14. ____ are locations where a foreign company can store, warehouse, transfer, or process without additional taxation or duties if goods are exported.
- 15. Developed by Henry Ford, in which an item is moved from worker to worker, with each repeatedly performing the same task.
- 17. Sets of reforms that reduce government regulations and taxation.
- 19. The term special manufacturing zones are commonly referred to.
- 20. The possible downsides of growth poles, or negative effects in one region that result from economic growth in another region.
- 22. When a company locates services or manufacturing in other countries if the costs of doing business are lower and worth the risk of moving some operations overseas.
- 23. The location decision for one factory is dependent upon the location of other related factories.
Down
- 1. Contracting work to noncompany employees or other companies.
- 3. A business that operates in multiple countries.
- 5. Raw material such as coffee, cocoa, and oil, that have not undergone any processing.
- 6. A nonprofit organization that operates independently of any government, typically one whose purpose is to address a social or political issue.
- 8. The goal of _____ is to address problems caused by depletion of natural resources, mass consumption of goods, pollution of air and water, and impact of climate change.
- 10. The use of assembly lines for mass production.
- 11. A hub for information-based industry and high-tech manufacturing.
- 12. Impact on the environment.
- 16. Using the earth's resources without doing permanent damage to the environment.
- 18. Travels to a region by people who are interested in its distinctive and unusual ecosystem.
- 21. A global organization created in 1995 to monitor the rules of international trade.