Intro to Business › Section C · Competing in the global marketplace › Topic C.7
The impact of multinational corporations
A small number of very large firms make, move and sell much of the world's output across many borders at once. Understanding what gives them an edge, and why they worry governments, explains a great deal about modern trade.
In this topic
- What a multinational is
- How big are they?
- Worked example: revenue or value added?
- Advantage: getting inside the barriers
- Worked example: choosing which plant supplies
- Other advantages
- Benefits for host countries
- Concerns about multinationals
- Taxing a global firm
- Common mistakes to avoid
- Key takeaways
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