Scenario: Jeans Unlimited
Jeans Unlimited produces clothing for young adults. It designs its clothes at its New York headquarters and produces them at facilities located in two Southeast Asian countries. The company recently received negative press after one of its facilities was found using questionable labor practices, such as, employing children and operating in a manner that damages the environment.
-Jeans Unlimited manufactures its clothing at facilities located in two Southeast Asian countries.The dispersal of manufacturing activities by the company indicates ________.

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The dispersal of manufacturing activities by the company indicates globalization of production. This means the company is taking advantage of the lower production costs in Southeast Asia and is manufacturing its clothing in multiple countries to achieve efficiency and cost savings. However, the negative press regarding questionable labor practices and environmental damage highlights the potential risks and ethical considerations of globalization of production.

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