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  • 3rd biggest company in the world
  • founded in 1976
  • worth over $2 trillion
  • headquarters in cupertino, california
  • employ 18,000 directly and 1 million indirectly
  • children working in mines
  • mines are dangerous + unregulated
  • fishing opportunities limited (income loss)
  • 400 hectares of mangrove forests damaged
  • over 5000 hectares of coral reef degraded
  • products sold mainly in wealthy, western countries, but beginning to increase in china and india
  • 1.3 billion devices sold in 2018
  • sales headquarters in cork, ireland (tax + trade purposes)
  • approximately 50% of all stores in the us
  • over 500 stores in 25 countries
  • factories managed by foxconn
  • people often forced to work over 70 hours per week (apple guidelines say should be maximum 60)
  • workers' id cards taken so they cannot leave (required in china)
  • 137 workers poisoned by toxic chemicals in 2011
  • average wage $175 per week ($9100 per year)
  • 14 suicides in 2010
  • over 50% made in zhengzhou, china
  • worth 50% of device
  • average engineer wage of $100,00 per year
  • japanese companies (sony) having to raise wages for competition
  • starting salary $70,000 (sony was $55,000)
  • made in japan
  • given €13 billion tax break by irish government
  • can improve trade links between countries it operates in
  • incredibly rich so has power over national governments
  • vast majority of top jobs (highest paid) not given to locals
  • exploitation of workers (long hours/child labour)
  • oil spill in niger delta bad for local economy + environment
  • account for over a third of nigerian economy
  • directly provide 65,000 jobs locally (250,000 indirectly)
  • spent over $1 billion improving infrastructure

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This 1 hour KS3 lesson investigates how and why companies are able to become global brands. Pupils develop their awareness of the characteristics of transnational co-operations, using Apple as a case study. Pupils engage in a duel-coding activity, learning the benefits of producing and selling goods in lots of countries around the world.

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