Chapter 12 Vocab
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| show | Production of goods in a home or small workshop, typically by hand or with low technology.
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| show | Savings in cost of production that comes from increasing production of a good.
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| Industrial Revolution | show 🗑
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| show | An area of economic production that is located inland and is connected to the world by a port.
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| Network | show 🗑
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| show | Benefit a service or product receives by being the first to market.
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| show | Processes heightening interactions, increasing interdependence, and deepening relations across country borders.
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| show | Manufacturing system in which raw materials are brought into a central location and component parts and the final product are produced at the same location and then shipped globally.
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| show | The merging of businesses that serve different steps in one commodity chain.
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| show | Understanding the distribution of cities, industries, services, or consumers with the goal of explaining why places are chosen as sites of production or consumption.
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| Agglomeration | show 🗑
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| show | Determining the location of manufacturing based on minimizing three critical expenses: labor, transportation, and agglomeration. Model developed by Alfred Weber.
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| Friction of distance | show 🗑
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| show | Where two or more modes of transportation meet (including air, road, rail, barge, and ship).
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| Capitalism | show 🗑
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| show | Transformation of goods and services into products that can be bought, sold, or traded.
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| Global division of labor | show 🗑
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| show | Increasing connectedness between world cities from improved communication and transportation networks.
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| show | Production system in which parts are delivered as needed to the assembly line so that parts are not warehoused, stored, or overproduced.
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| Commodity chain | show 🗑
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| show | Hiring employees outside the home country of a company in order to reduce the cost of labor inputs for the good or service.
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| Connectivity | show 🗑
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| Global sourcing | show 🗑
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| show | Pattern of flows from raw material to global product to disposal or reuse of products that shows all the places connected through production.
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| show | States with growing industrial and service economies and an increasing presence in global trade.
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| Deindustrialization | show 🗑
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| show | A region in the northeastern United States that once had an extensive manufacturing industry but has been deindustrialized during the post-Fordist era.
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