1. factory factory factory factory factory
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you have
chosen
Option 1: Find more factories
to buy cakes from.
So that if one factory can't sell
you enough, you can still buy
from other factories.
3. factory
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Let's remove the mystery to
show what all this cake shop
story is about actually
4. factory
The cake shop is actually
representing Singapore
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Singapore
5. factory
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Singapore
Jobs
The cakes are actually
representing jobs and
economic growth
6. factory
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Singapore
The workers
represent Small &
Medium Enterprises
(SMEs), which are
SMEs
local companies.
Jobs
7. factory
TNCs of
Industry A
Each factory
represent the TNCs
of a particular kind Cake Chat
Singapore
of industry. Eg:
Manufacturing hard
disks.
SMEs
Jobs
8. factory
TNCs of
Industry A
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Singapore
SMEs
Jobs
As you can see, in this situation, we
rely too much on one industry's TNCs
to provide jobs in Singapore.
9. factory
TNCs of
Industry A
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Singapore
SMEs
Jobs
Like mentioned in the scenario, what
happens if the TNCs decided to move
most of these jobs elsewhere?
10. factory
TNCs of
Industry A
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Singapore
SMEs
Answer on your paper
Jobs 1) How did globalisation
lead to the movement of
Like mentioned in the scenario, what jobs?
happens if the TNCs decided to move
most of these jobs elsewhere? 2) How will this affect
Singapore's economy?
11. factory factory factory factory factory
TNCs of
Industry A
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Singapore
SMEs
Jobs
So by relying on more
than one factory...
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TNCs of TNCs of TNCs of TNCs of TNC
Industry A Aeronautical biomedical service Research &
industry industry industry development
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Singapore
It's like we are
depending on TNCs
from multiple sectors
to provide jobs.
SMEs
This is known as
diversification.
Jobs
13. Resources:
Textbook Pg 64 to 66
http://www.edb.gov.sg/content/edb/en/industries.html
http://www.edb.gov.sg/content/edb/en/resources/downloads/videos.html
14. factory factory factory factory factorys”
TNCs of TNCs of TNCs of TNCs of TNC
Industry A Aeronautical biomedical service Research &
industry industry industry development
Cake Chat
Singapore
It's like we are
depending on TNCs
from multiple sectors
to provide jobs.
SMEs
This is known as
diversification.
Jobs
Answer on your paper
3) How does this reduce the impact of globalisation on
Singapore's economy, as stated in your answer for Qns 1?
4) What are some of the industries we are trying to attract in
SG?
15. Resources:
Textbook Pg 64 to 66
http://www.edb.gov.sg/content/edb/en/industries.html
http://www.edb.gov.sg/content/edb/en/resources/downloads/videos.html
Done?
Go to the other option
Try Scenario 2