How Globalised are we? by Joseph Chan https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3 en-us 2022-06-23 05:26:50 UTC 2025-12-10 11:39:58 UTC hello@padlet.com Instructions josephchantaiping https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2228558228
As a class, choose 1 main category. 

Find ONE multinational company and example that fits into that category

Use google to find out how globalised that company/ example is 

Some questions to consider: 
-Where is the MNC headquartered?
-What is its global reach/ market size? 
-Where are the products made? 
-What do the raw materials or components come from? 
-How do these items reach Singapore?
]]> 2022-06-23 05:34:06 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2228558228 Food : McDonald's https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231041344 2022-06-27 03:37:26 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231041344 Where are the headquarters? https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231041917 Chicago, Illinois, United States]]> 2022-06-27 03:37:52 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231041917 Apple 🍎 https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231042056 2022-06-27 03:38:02 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231042056 Global reach? https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231042095 More than 100 countries

McDonald's is the leading global foodservice retailer, with more than 31,000 restaurants serving 52 million people in more than 100 countries each day.

Let's not forget the Big Mac Index ]]> 2022-06-27 03:38:06 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231042095 Products made? https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231042219
  • Hamburgers
  • Chicken
  • French fries
  • Soft drinks
  • Soft serves
  • Milkshakes
  • Salads
  • Desserts
  • Hotcake
  • Coffee
  • Breakfast Wraps
    • ]]>     2022-06-27 03:38:14 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231042219     Raw materials from where? https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231042452 McDonald's buys its beef from ranchers all over the United States, as well as New Zealand, Australia, and Canada.

    https://www.mcdonalds.com/us/en-us/about-our-food/meet-our-suppliers.html]]>     2022-06-27 03:38:35 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231042452     Where is the MNC headquartered https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231042506 california, usa]]> 2022-06-27 03:38:39 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231042506 Where is Apple’s headquarters? https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231042772 In Cupertino, California, USA!

    ]]>     2022-06-27 03:38:59 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231042772     How do they reach SG? https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231042798 AFC is the food-processing plant which supplies McDonald's Singapore with its halal beef patties for burgers]]> 2022-06-27 03:39:01 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231042798 What is the global reach/market size https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231042835 190 countries, with 221.64 million subscribers in the first quarter of 2022]]> 2022-06-27 03:39:03 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231042835 Where are the products made https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231043016 Certain products are not “made”, but Netflix will buy the rights to stream movies/TV series. There are some cases where movies/TV series are “Netflix originals” are streamed — these are movies/TV series that are commissioned/coproduced by Netflix. The “Netflix Originals” are filmed in various countries (for instance, “Love Alarm” is filmed in Korea, while “Alice in Borderland” is filmed in Japan)]]> 2022-06-27 03:39:17 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231043016 What’s Apple’s global reach? https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231043164
    Apple is considered one of the largest tech companies in the world and a major provider in electronic devices to people, alongside Samsung, Oppo, Huawei etc. With millions of people using apple products around the world, for study, work or just daily convenience and communication, it has an expansive global outreach, and to say the least, it has provided us with one of the most basic ways in which to connect with other people, and thus influences various aspects of our life, in terms of how we interact with and learn about culture online, for one, as well as how we gain access to our entertainment options or other online information.

    Apple became globalized as it started to build factories in other countries, allowing for a wider distribution of the company, and the ideology of consumerism to spread as well.]]>     2022-06-27 03:39:29 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231043164     What are the Apple products made? https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231043253 Digital devices such as phones, ipad, computers, apple tv, headphones, airtag, watch, softwares!]]> 2022-06-27 03:39:33 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231043253 Where are the headquarters? https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231043473 San Francisco, California, United States]]> 2022-06-27 03:39:49 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231043473 How do these items reach Singapore? https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231043558 Due to the small size and weight of Apple products, they can be shipped through the air in a cost effective manner since thousands of electronics can be stored in the plane at once. ]]> 2022-06-27 03:39:55 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231043558 global reach 😱😱💯💯📈📈💴💶💴💶💴💶 https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231043605 From our origins in a San Francisco apartment, we have grown into a global community with hosts across more than 191 countries and 81,000 cities. Powered by network effects that began with our founding in 2008, today Airbnb is truly a global platform, with more than 5 million listings in over 191 countries.]]> 2022-06-27 03:40:00 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231043605 What do the raw materials or components come from? https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231043908 - electronic devices (manufacturers)
    - film, movie, TV series, documentaries from many countries e.g. China, Japan, Singapore]]>     2022-06-27 03:40:21 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231043908     How do these items reach Singapore https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231044086 Users have to pay a sum of money to subscribe and watch the movies on Netflix]]> 2022-06-27 03:40:33 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231044086 When is it founded? https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231044114 Founded in August 2008 🫡🫡🗓🗓]]> 2022-06-27 03:40:35 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231044114 H&M https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231044131 2022-06-27 03:40:36 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231044131 where is the MNC headquartered https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231044240 stockholm, sweden]]> 2022-06-27 03:40:45 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231044240 https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231044380 2022-06-27 03:40:54 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231044380 what is the global reach/market size? https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231044817 54 online stores and stores in 75 markets with a total of 4801 stores worldwide

    Market avenue is approximately 24.3 billion USD 💰]]>     2022-06-27 03:41:28 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231044817     Travel: airbnb https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231044840 2022-06-27 03:41:30 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231044840 https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231044893 2022-06-27 03:41:34 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231044893 Where are these items made? https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231044940 Assembly: China (mostly), India, Thailand, Malaysia, the Czech Republic, South Korea, Singapore, and the Philippines. 

    Microchips: Taiwan ]]>     2022-06-27 03:41:38 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231044940     What is the global reach/market size? https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231045007 With homes and bedrooms available in 34,000 cities and 190 countries, Airbnb operates in more than double the number of territories as does ride-share giant Uber. Airbnb has expanded to 190 countries.]]> 2022-06-27 03:41:43 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231045007 Number of employees https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231045163 6132 (as of 2021)]]> 2022-06-27 03:41:56 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231045163 https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231045198 2022-06-27 03:41:59 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231045198 Who is the CEO? https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231045375 Brian Chesky]]> 2022-06-27 03:42:13 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231045375 products/services https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231045532 Airbnb is a popular website that provides services where guests go to find a bed to stay and hosts list their room/property for rent on the website for guests to choose.

    Currently, Airbnb is providing their services in roughly 35,000 cities and in 200 countries.
    ]]>     2022-06-27 03:42:26 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231045532     Revenue https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231045672 4.81 billion USD]]> 2022-06-27 03:42:39 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231045672 What do the raw materials or components come from? https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231045935 Apple has active projects in aluminum, cobalt, copper, glass, gold, lithium, paper, plastics, rare earth elements (neodymium, praseodymium, dysprosium), steel, tantalum, tin, tungsten, and zinc.]]> 2022-06-27 03:42:58 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231045935 where do the raw materials/ components come from? https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231046262 - cotton: mostly from china, bangladesh and india]]> 2022-06-27 03:43:25 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231046262 where are these items made? https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231046442 over 602 commercial product suppliers who manufacture products for our brands in over 1519 tier one factories in Europe, Asia and Africa. China and Bangladesh are the largest production markets for clothing. The European Union is the largest production market for our beauty assortment.

    China, Bangladesh and India are top three locations where H&M sources its products. In Sweden, where the retailer is headquartered, there are a total of 21 suppliers and factories manufacturing H&M's clothing products and accessories.
    ]]>     2022-06-27 03:43:39 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231046442     https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231046501 2022-06-27 03:43:43 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231046501 how do these products reach singapore? https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231046786 a strong digital presence and stores globally allows for it be accessible to people around the world]]> 2022-06-27 03:44:06 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231046786 https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231046882 2022-06-27 03:44:14 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231046882 Chonk https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231048353 2022-06-27 03:45:56 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231048353 Marketing https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231048704
  •  social media 
  • online websites 
  • youtube 
  • U.S TV ads
    • it’s marketing team regularly posts photos and videos of their unique listings, which attract travellers to visit these exotic locations 
    ]]>     2022-06-27 03:46:19 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231048704     Products offered https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231049140 People rent out their homes to others who are looking for accommodations in specific locales]]> 2022-06-27 03:46:52 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231049140 unique selling point https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231049417 market place for real people to rent out their own homes ]]> 2022-06-27 03:47:06 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231049417 https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231050617 2022-06-27 03:48:45 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231050617 https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231051656 2022-06-27 03:50:03 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231051656 quah_xuan_lin https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231053459 2022-06-27 03:52:05 UTC https://padlet.com/josephchantaiping/hl1mu9vimgjqtss3/wish/2231053459