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TNC's
Transnational Companies
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Transnational Companies | Transnational companies (TNCs) are companies that have operations in several countries in addition to their home country. |
| Foreign Direct Investment | When a company in one country chooses to set up an operation in another country. |
| Bartering | Where two parties (people/organisations) swap goods or services |
| Trade | The exchanging of goods and services between two parties for payment. |
| Domestic Trade | The exchange of goods or services within a country |
| International Trade | The exchange of goods or services between different countries. |
| Importing | When goods or services are brought from one country into another. |
| Exporting | When goods or services are sent from one country to another. |
| Visible Trade | The import and export of physical (visible) goods. |
| Invisible Trade | The import and export of services. |