Chapter 11 Industry
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show | agglomeration
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An industry in which the final product weighs less or comprises a lower volume than the inputs. | show 🗑
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show | bulk-gaining industry
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Manufacturing based in homes rather than in a factory, commonly found prior to the Industrial Revolution. | show 🗑
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show | Fordist production
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show | Industrial Revolution
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An industry for which labor costs comprise a high percentage of total expenses. | show 🗑
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show | Maquiladora
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Shipment of parts and material to arrive at a factory moments before they are needed. | show 🗑
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show | outsourcing
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show | textile
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When industrial facilities leave an area, taking that region’s economic base with them | show 🗑
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show | Transnational corporations
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show | transportation
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Proposed an economic theory regarding the location of factories in relation to the market and the raw materials. | show 🗑
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show | NAFTA
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show | China and India
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show | copper and steel production
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Examples of a bulk-gaining industry | show 🗑
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Nickname for the former heavy industrial region of the United States, where many factories have closed down. | show 🗑
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show | footloose businesses
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Sites with abandoned factories | show 🗑
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show | techopoles
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Country that today is the world's leading producer of steel | show 🗑
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