Conclusion to Week 2 - Supply Chains, Trade & Investment

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Globalization's Winners and Losers: Challenges for Developed and Developing Countries - GeorgetownX - INFX523-01
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The Supply Chains, Trade & Investment section of the course was designed to support you in achieving the following objectives: Differentiate between absolute advantage and comparative advantage in the contemporary era; Determine what traditional theories of comparative advantage and newer theories of trade and investment tell us about whether globalization is a zero-sum phenomenon between developing and developed countries; Describe the ratio of benefits to costs of globalization; Describe the role of Investment Promotion Agencies; Describe the creation of supply chains and the globalization of manufacturing and assembly through Foreign Direct Investment (FDI); Explain how developing countries participate in ever more sophisticated supply chains into developed country markets and how developing countries create backward linkages from foreign investors to local firms, with more value-added at home; Explain the impact of the supply chains and the globalization of manufacturing and assembly through Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on developed and developing countries.
 
Learning Objective: Explain how developing countries participate in ever more sophisticated supply chains into developed country markets and how developing countries create backward linkages from foreign investors to local firms, with more value-added at home.
 
Learning Objective: Describe the creation of supply chains and the globalization of manufacturing and assembly through foreign direct investment.
 
Learning Objective: Explain the impact of supply chains and the globalization of manufacturing and assembly through foreign direct investment has on developed and developing countries.
 
Learning Objective: Understand supply chains and the globalization of manufacturing and assembly.
 
Learning Objective: Describe the role of Investment Promotion Agencies.
 
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2013-09-04
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