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What is a multinational corporation (MNCs)?

Is a corporation or an enterprise that manages production or delivers services in more than one country.
Write a few lines about its characteristics.
With rapid advancement of communication and information technology and increasing interdependence of markets, the concept of global learning has received considerable research attention over the last decade. The value of global learning in the multinational corporation (MNC) can be particularly high because foreign markets often provide access to new ideas and stimuli that can be subsequently applied in other countries.
State the main 5 industrial MNCs and the country they are from.
McDonald's - US, Italy, Tokyo, Canada, Greece, Spain, Ireland, Pakistan, Sweden, Norway etc.
Coca Cola Company - A lot of countries like McDonald's
Inditex Group - Spain, England, North America and in the north of Europe.
Microsoft - Many countries, too.
Apple
Could ZARA be a multinational? And Citroën?. Write a brief report about them.
Yes, the could.
Zara: Zara is the flagship chain store of Inditex Group owned by Spanish tycoon Amancio Ortega, who also owns brands such as Massimo Dutti, Pull and Bear, Oysho, Uterqüe, Stradivarius and Bershka. The group is headquartered in A Coruña, Galicia, Spain, where the first Zara store opened in 1975.
Citröen: is a French automobile manufacturer. Founded in 1919 by André Citroën, it was the one of the world's first mass-production car company outside of the USA. Since 1976 it has been part of PSA Peugeot Citroën, and its headquarters is on rue Fructidor, in Saint-Ouen, Seine-Saint-Denis, near Paris. The brand celebrated its 90th Anniversary in 2009.
Try to explain these cartoons:

We see the secretary of an industry that makes shirts complaining about the globalization of other industries, but the secretary is talking at once, with different countries, so the industry criticizes globalization but she herself is one of those industries.






In this picture represents the multinational as a monarchy, where the head is the "his Royal Globalness". On the wall we see multiple clocks with different times in different countries where they have their industry.



Here is represented as the big multinationals "squeeze" their employees.

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