Globalization PDF

HOW GLOBALIZED ARE YOU?  THUMBS UP! IF YOU HAVE TRAVELLED ON A PLANE BEFORE GOING TO A DIFFERENT COUNTRY  STAND! If you have more than three social media accounts.  LAUGH! If you know more than 5 languages.  JUMP! If you have ordered anything online in the past 3 months. ...

HOW GLOBALIZED ARE YOU?  THUMBS UP! IF YOU HAVE TRAVELLED ON A PLANE BEFORE GOING TO A DIFFERENT COUNTRY  STAND! If you have more than three social media accounts.  LAUGH! If you know more than 5 languages.  JUMP! If you have ordered anything online in the past 3 months.  SIT! If you have contacted anyone outside of the country in the last two days. PROCESSING QUESTIONS What does it mean to be “globalized”? Do you consider yourself as a globalized individual? Why or why not? GLOBALIZATION is the process in which people, ideas and goods spread throughout the world, spurring more interaction and integration between the world's cultures, governments and economies. ESSENTIAL UNDERSTANDING 1 Globalization increases the amount of goods, services and labor that flows between and among countries worldwide.  GOODS : an object people want that they can touch or hold SERVICES : an action that satisfies the GLOBALIZATION needs or wants of people through the efforts of other people or equipment CAPITAL : financial wealth that is used to start or maintain a business ESSENTIAL UNDERSTANDING 2 The growing economic interdependence results to economic policies in one nation increasingly affecting economic conditions in other nations. RISING OIL PRICES  ESSENTIAL UNDERSTANDING 3 WORK AIDS PEOPLE TO LIVE A DIGNIFIED LIFE AND LEADS THEM TO ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.  ESSENTIAL UNDERSTANDINGS The innovations brought by globalization has both positive and negative effects, including environmental and moral concerns.  ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS What are the rules and practices of global trade? How can fair trade principles impact people, communities and the environment? How does unemployment affect the economy and those who are employed?  HISTORY OF GLOBALIZATION 1492 – 1800 – 2000 - 1800s 2000 PRESENT WORLD : LARGE WORLD : MEDIUM TO WORLD : SMALL TO TO MEDIUM SMALL TINY  Globalization 1.0 1492 – 1800s Exploration, Imperialism and Colonialism Silk Route World : Large to Medium Globalization 2.0 1800 – 2000 World: Medium to Small Driving Force: Multinational Companies – companies that had their headquarters in one country but operated in several countries. Going global for markets and labor Globalization 3.0 2000 to present World: Small to Tiny Driving Force: Internet Geography no longer determines success “Flat – world platform” : individuals go global  REFERENCES: Globalization, retrieved from National Geographic https://education.nationalgeog raphic.org/resource/globalizat ion Google Images