Lesson 14 - Influences on the way we work - Outsourcing
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Starter Question:
Why do you think Australian businesses may manufacture goods in other countries, instead of Australia? |
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Aim: To investigate the way that outsourcing is changing the world of work |
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Today's tasks:
Read the text provided (Links and Resources) Create a table to list the impact that globalisation has on businesses, employees and consumers |
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1.What is outsourcing? 2.What is offshoring? 3. Examine figure 1 of text. What do you think working conditions were like for young people then? 4.What impact do you think globalisation, outsourcing and offshoring will have on the Australian economy? 5.What might be some of the ethical challenges of globalisation, and in particular, the practice of offshoring? |
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