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The Industrial Revolution was the transition to new manufacturing processes in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840.
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In the early 1800s, as the innovations of Britain's Industrial Revolution diffused into mainland Europe
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The manufacuring boom of the twentieth century can be traced in oart to early innovations in the production process.
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Tracing the production of televisions throughout the world over time helps us see how the global division of labor currently works
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Western Europe's early industrialization gave it a hge economic head start and put the regionat the cener of a developing world economy in nineteenth century
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The areas of industries were the only sites for deindustrialization, and at the global scale the wealthier industrial regions were the most successful by establishing a postindustrial service economy
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Fordist production was based on both mass production and mass consumption.
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As iPod example illustrates, multinational corporations frequently subcontracts many of the steps in the production and retailing process to outside companies or subsidiaries, including the extraction of raw materials, manufacturing, marketing, and distribution.
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every type of economy carries with it potential vulnerabilities.
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A business cluster is a geographic concentration of interconnected businesses, suppliers, and associated institutions in a particular field. Clusters are considered to increase the productivity with which companies can compete, nationally and globally.
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In 2011, ABC World News Feautured a segment called "Made in America," where journalists knocked on doors and challenged homeowners to look at every item in their home for the "made in" sticker
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Tracing the production of televisions throughout the world over time helps us see how the global division of labor currently works
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a new center for brain activity.
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Tourism Australia estimates that in the year 2016 Australia will have more 8.9 million short term international visitors to its shores.
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other newly industrializing countries have become increasingly significant global nodes of production.