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LOCATION (3)Multinational organisations●A multinational business is one that has its headquarters in onecountry but manufactures or operates in other countries. Such abusiness may concentrate part of its operations in one country,where perhaps labour costs are low, and use another country forbasic assembly and as a retail base.AdvantagesProvides jobs and income to an area.Reduces the need for imports so improvesthe economy of the country.Improves skills within an area, e.g. providesup-to-date IT training that can be usedby other businesses.Incentives to locate in an area●DisadvantagesOften away from home country.Provides unskilled jobs only.Attempts to get round safety legislation,etc of their home country.Can be a competitor for the local industrywhich may be more valuable to the area.Can try and influence the governmentagainst the best interests of the people.Some countries within Europe and regions within the UK havehigher unemployment than others. This has led to certain areasgetting assistance from the government and being called assistedareas or enterprise zones. There is a wide variety of forms ofassistance available, which changes regularly. These include adviceand information and financial help in the form of grants or lowinterest loans. The presence of this help can persuade a businessto locate in a particular area.Training and Enterprise CouncilsDTIEC£Rural Development CommissionDistrict Councils83
Check yourselfLocation1 Which of the following is not a factor affecting the choice oflocation? (1)A Availability of labourC Job productionB Price of propertyD Infrastructure182 Use an example to explain how climate could affect the locationof a business. (3)3 Match the factor affecting location with its example. (6)InertiaCostLabourInfrastructureNature of the productGeographicalPresence of water for coolingHistorical reasonsRent of the premisesSkilled workersBulk-increasing productGood road network4 Complete this sentence.A ____ is a business that operates in more than one country. (1)5 Explain why the government may wish to encourage a businessto locate in a specific area. (4)6 Explain why a manufacturing business may need a goodinfrastructure. (4)7 Which of the following is not a source of financial help tobusinesses seeking to locate in an area? (1)A Training and Enterprise Councils C Inland RevenueB Rural Development Commission D District CouncilsThe answers are on page 119.84
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