Sunday, March 01, 2009

SS4.1.9 Case Study of Wal-Mart

Topic: Sustaining Singapore's Development

Review: How has globalisation been beneficial for Singapore?
1. Plugging into the driving forces of globalisation:
  • Growth of trade and services
  • Movement of people and talents
  • Flow of capital
  • Transfer of technology
2. Reaping the benefits of economic development
  • Economic impact
  • Social impact
  • Environmental impact
Understanding Goals: Who benefits from globalisation: DCs, LDCs or TNCs?

Performance:
1. Watch Big-box Mart/Did you know?
2. Attempt SBQ on Wal-Mart

Assessment:
Review of CA1: Juggling Data, (Time + Test) Demands & Desired Outcomes.