FDI is money invested by a company or country into businesses or infrastructure in another country

when a company hires another business, often in a different country, to carry out work such as manufacturing or customer service

TNCS are large companies that operate in several countries; they often have headquarters in one country and factories or offices in others

help given by one country or organisation to another, often to support development or recovery; it can be money, resources or expertise

Globalisation in Indonesia

Geography

Introduction to Indonesia

Key economic trends in Indonesia since 1990

Effects of economic development on people in Indonesia

Environmental impacts of economic development in Indonesia

Effects of economic development on the geopolitical influence of Indonesia

Costs and benefits of changing international relations

This unit teaches pupils about Indonesia, a case study of an emerging country. Pupils learn about the location and importance of Indonesia at different scales and the economic and social characteristics of the country. Pupils will also learn about industrial developments, population and aid.

Indonesia: case study of an emerging country

Money invested into a country by a company or government from another country

A company that operates in several countries

What is a transnational corporation (TNC)?

It’s cheaper to build offices in Europe

Indonesia offers low labour costs and a large workforce

Indonesia does not allow foreign companies

Which of the following is a reason why transnational corporations (TNCs) invest in Indonesia?

Countries and organisations around the world give support, showing global links

Which of these best shows how aid is connected to globalisation in Indonesia?

Which of the following islands is the most populated in Indonesia?

What type of climate does most of Indonesia have?

Which two continents is Indonesia located between?

What is the name of the ocean to the south of Indonesia?

Which of these best describes Indonesia's population?

A group of 10 Southeast Asian countries working together on trade & development

Exit Quiz

What is foreign direct investment (FDI)?