Zusammenfassung der Ressource
GLOBALISATION
- DEFINITION(s)
- Increasing links and flows between different countries throughout the
world resulting in greater interdependence usually in terms of trade
- The integration of economic activity, via markets. The driving
forces are technological and policy changes- falling costs of
transport and communications and greater reliance on market
forces
- MEASUREMENT
- Cultural Integration
- How multi cultural people
are, and attitudes to refugees
and immigration
- Personal Contacts
- Number of passport holders as % of total
population or volume of international phone
calls made
- Use of global technology
- Number of internet users or
quality of international phone
linkages
- Political Engagement
- Number of memberships in international
organizations or number of foreign
embassies hosted
- Economic Integration
- Amount of FDI attracted,
volume of trade flows and
invisible size of markets
- KEY THEMES
- Flows
- Velocity of flows
- Intensity of flows
- Extensiveness of flows
- Interdependence
- The relationship between 2 or more countries usually in terms of trade
- Supply chains
- Raw Materials, Supplier,
Manufacturing, Distribution, Customer, Consumer
- HISTORICAL
- Incipient
- 1850-1950
- Emergence of early TNCs
like Siemens
- Emergence of
international
organizations and development of global events
- Full Scale
- 1950-now
- Communications
revolution
- Rise of MNEs to dominate world trade
- Increasing movement of people
- Growing awareness of international issues
- Strong development
of international
organizations