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Understanding Globalization: Types & Effects

Globalization is the process of rapid integration among countries, enhancing accessibility and promoting free trade, investment, and technology sharing. It encompasses various types including political, social, economic, technological, financial, cultural, ecological, and geographical globalization, each with distinct impacts. While globalization offers advantages like cheaper goods and cultural diversity, it also presents challenges such as increased inequality and exploitation of labor.

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Understanding Globalization: Types & Effects

Globalization is the process of rapid integration among countries, enhancing accessibility and promoting free trade, investment, and technology sharing. It encompasses various types including political, social, economic, technological, financial, cultural, ecological, and geographical globalization, each with distinct impacts. While globalization offers advantages like cheaper goods and cultural diversity, it also presents challenges such as increased inequality and exploitation of labor.

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GLOBALIZATION: An GEC 003

Overview Contemporary
World

Christopher C. Arevalo, LPT


Faculty, Languages and
Communication Dept.
Definition

• Process of rapid economical, cultural, and


institutional integration among different
states/countries
• Makes the world more accessible to everyone
• Unified countries can now have free trading,
investment agreements and capital flow, sharing of
advance technologies, and pressures for
assimilation towards international standards
Types of Globalization

1. Political – refers to diplomatic negotiations between nation-


states which includes standardization in global rules in
around trade, criminality, and the rule of law
2. Social – refers to integration of societies, much closer with
cultural globalization however, it focuses on the movement
of people
3. Economic – refers to the ways corporations do business as
multinational organizations nowadays
4. Technological - refers to the spread of technology around
the world
Types of Globalization

5. Financial - refers to the ease at which money can be


spread around the world
[Link] - refers to the spread and mixing of cultures
around the world
7. Ecological - refers to the idea that the world needs to be
considered one interconnected ecosystem
8. Geographical - refers to the idea that the world is no
longer seen as groups of distinct nations as much as it once
was.
Effects of Globalization

1. Increase in Competition
2. Causes Exchange of Technology (Knowledge and
information transfer across the globe)
3. Increase in investments levels and rise in opportunities
4. Leads to vast multinational and multicultural
management
5. Leads to procurement and outsourcing
Advantages

1. Cheaper Goods for the Consumer and Better Product


Quality
2. Increases Skilled Workers
3. Lower Production Cost
4. Improve in Education
5. Cultural Diversity
6. Poverty Reduction
7. Increase in Transport Service All Over the World
Disadvantages

1. Increase Commodity Price


2. Exploitation of Cheap Labor
3. Causes of Diseases and Health Problems
4. Increase Relative Poverty and Inequality
5. Increase Vulnerability and Poverty
6. Disparity
7. Uneven Wealth Distribution

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