This Edexcel A-Level Business revision video covers Theme 4.2: Global Markets and Business Expansion. We look at what prompts trade, how to assess countries as markets and production locations, reasons for global mergers and joint ventures, and the importance of global competitiveness. Enjoy :) 🔗 LINKS: • Need an A-Level Business tutor? https://academicplus.co.uk/book-my-consultation/ • Free A-Level Business exam technique course: https://academicplus.co.uk/free-exam-technique-course/ • Check out some of our student success stories: https://academicplus.co.uk/our-students/ MY OTHER SOCIALS: 🌍 Our website– https://academicplus.co.uk/ 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/academicplusofficial/ 📱 TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@academicplusofficial 👨💻 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-vernon-7a355b177/ 🎥 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095184755152 WHO AM I? Hey there 👋 I’m Jack, an A-Level Business tutor and the founder of Academic Plus. From a business student to an entrepreneur, I've journeyed through the academic and practical realms of business. At Academic Plus, we're dedicated to guiding business students through their syllabus and helping them craft the most effective revision strategies. ⌚️Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction 0:28 Conditions that Prompt Trade 7:22 Assessment of a Country as a Market 13:54 Assessment of a Country as a Production Location 21:45 Reasons for Global Mergers / Joint Ventures 27:08 Global Competitiveness