The most wave of globalization which began in the 1980s has emphasized the outsourcing of ?
Correct answer: A. services and white-collar jobs
- A. services and white-collar jobs
- B. manufacturing and blue-collar jobs
- C. natural resource extraction and mining jobs
- D. agriculture and farming jobs
Explanation
The globalization wave beginning in the 1980s was strongly supported by information technology and expanded the international outsourcing of services and white-collar work. Earlier globalization was more closely associated with manufacturing and blue-collar production.
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