Activity: Film Review

Directions: Watch Mark Achbar and Jennifer Abbott’s “The Corporation” and let’s discover the
facts behind it! Fill in the following chart to find out.

What do you see in this film?

The documentary film by Mark Achbar and
Jennifer Abbots. The film starts with the
premise that corporation have been given
the r8ights of a legal persons, so must one
evaluate what kind of person is the
corporation. Under constitutional law,
corporation are seen as individuals. The
evidence , according to such political
activist as Noam Chomsky and Filmmaker
Michael Moore and company heads like
carpet magnate Ray Abderson, points to a
bad one, as the films aims to expose IBM’s
and these large businesses exploitation of
human rights.

What do you think is happening in this film?

I think the film focuses on a select number
of areas in which corporations have cause
damage, including child labour, low
wages, manipulative advertising,
unhealthy foods and environmental
damage.

What materials do you think the artist The Corporation is a 2003

Used to make this film?
Canadian documentary film written
by University of British Columbia law
professor Joel Bakan, and directed
by Mark Achbar and Jennifer Abbott. The
documentary examines the modern-
day corporation. Bakan wrote the
book, The Corporation: The Pathological
Pursuit of Profit and Power, during the
filming of the documentary.

Does this film remind you of anything?

Yes, the Internet, Since 2016, Google has
been using AI systems to manage cooling
at its 15 data canters, saving up to 40% of
energy. Data center account for 2% of
global greenhouse emissions – about the
same as air travel.
What questions do you have about this film?
Pretend you can enter inside this film?
What do you see? What do you hear? What
do you smell? What do you taste?
Which part of this film do you like? Why?
If you could change one thing about this
Film, what would you change?
How does this film make you feel? Can you
Say why?
If you would describe this film to a friend,
what kind of word would you use?
Activity 2: Research: Transnational Corporation
Corporation Name
Headquarters
Annual Revenue
(Gross Income)
Number of Employees
Do you think this kind of scenario is
happening right now?
I think many people suffer in life and also
the message of the people that they want
to tell. I smell war and injustice and it
really hard to accept it.
One person stated that corporation “have
no soul to save, no body to incarcerate”
I think I would change the mentality of the
people that can’t understand the true
meaning of .
More interesting to know in this kind of
situation
Maybe this” you should watch this , I
promise you will regret.”
Beauty Bounty
Sydney, Australia
$ 483 billion
229, 400 employees
 Number of Countries 170 countries
Represented

Products and Services Beauty products

Sold $ 120 million

Other Projects Buying land and machineries

Other Information about the TNC A transnational corporation is enterprise or a

company that involved in international
products like goods or services that have
many more countries involved by investment.

Picture of the TNC

Activity 3: Essay
Answer the question in exactly 140 words:
(1) How can a small local business enterprise compete against a global corporation?

Smaller businesses can fill in the gap by offering customized products or services that
aren't filled by larger companies. Local companies can capture market share through
offering: Service or product variety. And also the smaller can beat large competitors by
staying connected to customers, building strategic partnerships and being nimble they
can even up the playing field and continue to dominate their local market. The smaller
businesses should know the basis target consumers to make the product more known
and patronize by people. And also build your business reputation, deliver excellent
customer service, segment & refine your target consumer, and make improvements
based on the customer feedback. There’s a lot of way on how your small business
make known just believe in yourself and also work hard to make your dream came true.
Support and patronize the local/ small businesses.