Chapter 12 Learning Guide Services – Key Issue 4 Why Do Business Services Cluster in Large Settlements? – Pgs. 394 400 – Hierarchy of Business Services Read this section and answer the questions in the chart below. WORLD CITIES List the 3 largest world What do they share? What is the tier” “second cities: of world cities called? COMMAND & What services do these Give several example cities contain? cities from CONTROL CENTERS SPECIALIZED Give examples of specializations & cities represented by each. PRODUCER SERVICES CENTERS DEPENDENT List the four sub-types of dependent centers and where they are located. CENTERS Business Services in LDCs What functions do offshore centers provide, and explain each? Where is a prominent example of an offshore center?
Chapter 12 Learning Guide – Services Key Issue 4 – Why Do Business Services Cluster in Large Settlements? Pgs. 394 – 400 Hierarchy of Business Services Read this section and answer the questions in the chart below. WORLD CITIES List the 3 largest world cities: What do they share? What is the “second tier” of world cities called? COMMAND & CONTROL CENTERS What services do these cities contain? Give several example cities from SPECIALIZED PRODUCER SERVICES CENTERS Give examples of specializations & cities represented by each. DEPENDENT CENTERS List the four sub-types of dependent centers and where they are located. Business Services in LDCs What functions do offshore centers provide, and explain each? Where is a prominent example of an offshore center?
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