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What is the definition of globalization?
What is the definition of globalization?
- The restriction of trade barriers between countries
- The isolation of countries from the global market
- The integration of countries into the world economy or the global market (correct)
- The process of internationalization of local markets
What does globalization refer to?
What does globalization refer to?
- The free flow of goods and services, capital, technology, and labor among different countries (correct)
- The isolation of markets from international trade
- The limitation of technology transfer among countries
- The restriction of goods and services within a country
What has globalization enabled for companies in production and distribution?
What has globalization enabled for companies in production and distribution?
- Economies of scale (correct)
- Increased trade barriers
- Isolation from international markets
- Limited technology transfer
What has globalization encouraged among companies and countries?
What has globalization encouraged among companies and countries?
What does globalization enable in terms of interaction among people with diverse backgrounds?
What does globalization enable in terms of interaction among people with diverse backgrounds?
What is the primary function of globalisation?
What is the primary function of globalisation?
How is globalization defined?
How is globalization defined?
What does globalization involve in terms of the integration of countries?
What does globalization involve in terms of the integration of countries?
What does globalization refer to in terms of the flow among different countries?
What does globalization refer to in terms of the flow among different countries?
What has globalization enabled for companies in terms of production and distribution?
What has globalization enabled for companies in terms of production and distribution?
Study Notes
Meaning of Globalisation
- Globalisation facilitates the convergence of individuals, corporations, and resources from various nations.
- It promotes interaction among diverse backgrounds, enhancing cultural exchange and understanding.
- Global trade has experienced significant growth due to the mechanisms provided by globalisation.
Definition of Globalisation
- Globalisation is the integration of nations into the global economy or market.
- It involves the elimination of trade barriers, enabling smoother transactions between countries.
- The process encompasses the internationalisation of products, markets, technologies, capital, human resources, information, and cultures.
- It supports the unrestricted movement of goods, services, capital, technology, and labour across borders.
Characteristics of Globalisation
- Encourages economies of scale for companies, optimizing production and distribution efficiency.
- Promotes outsourcing, allowing companies to allocate tasks to different countries for cost-effective solutions.
- Facilitates technology transfer, enabling countries and companies to share advancements, thereby enhancing productivity and innovation.
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Test your knowledge of globalisation with this quiz! Explore the meaning and impact of globalisation, its role in connecting people and resources worldwide, and its influence on global trade.
