Global cities 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyGlobal cities UniversityAll boards Created by: C.BagshawCreated on: 12-01-17 13:58 What is the new global economic order? The term given to the current state of the world system . Global manufacturing is managed and controlled from core economies by TNC's. 1 of 7 What is a world city? A place were the greatest share of the world's most important business is conducted 2 of 7 Who created the term world city? Hall (1966) 3 of 7 Given an example of a world city. In 2010 London was at the top. 4 of 7 What are the 4 groups in the hierarchy of world cities? Alpha ++, Alpha +, Alpha, and Alpha - 5 of 7 What is this ranking based on? The measure of the cities connectivity. It is calculated using GaWC 6 of 7 What role does Castell (1996) suggest that world cities have? Act as co-coordinating hubs or strategic nodes for world markets 7 of 7
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