Case Study → Global Shift of Manufacturing - India (Edexcel A-Level Geography): Flashcards
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India's global economy rank by 2040
India's global economy rank by 2040
2nd largest economy in the world
Language advantage for Indian outsourcing
Language advantage for Indian outsourcing
Many citizens are fluent English speakers
Bangalore's broadband capacity
Bangalore's broadband capacity
Very high (key advantage for outsourcing)
Worker treatment issue in Indian call centres
Worker treatment issue in Indian call centres
Workers report being exploited
Nature of call centre work
Nature of call centre work
Very repetitive
Time of business in Indian call centres
Time of business in Indian call centres
At night (due to time-zone differences)
India's billionaires compared to UK
India's billionaires compared to UK
More billionaires than the UK
Indians in extreme poverty (number)
Indians in extreme poverty (number)
Approx. 90 million
Indian call centre workers' wages
Indian call centre workers' wages
Good middle class wages (by Indian standards)
Indian outsourcing companies' profitability
Indian outsourcing companies' profitability
Very profitable