Identify the Four Functions of Global Cities, as Outlined by Saskia

question 20

Essay

Identify the four functions of global cities, as outlined by Saskia Sassen, and explore their relationships to one another.

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Definitions:

Traditional News Releases

Public relations statements distributed to the media in a standardized format, aiming to announce something newsworthy.

Water Resistant

Referring to materials or products designed to resist the penetration of water to some degree but not entirely waterproof.

Goodwill

The intangible value of a company's brand name, customer relations, employee morale, and other factors not on the balance sheet.

Goodwill Messages

Communications that are sent to build rapport and positive relationships, often congratulating, thanking, or expressing well-wishes.