Globalization
noun
The process by which businesses or organizations develop international influence or operate on an international level.
Globalization has led to greater interconnectedness of the world's economies.
Often appears as...
- economic globalization
- cultural globalization
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Academic
noun
The action or process of making something widespread worldwide.
Globalization of technology has brought about many changes in the world.
Often appears as...
- effects of globalization
- globalization and development
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Technical
noun
The process by which the world is becoming increasingly interconnected as a result of massively increased trade and cultural exchange.
Globalization has increased the production of goods and services.
Often appears as...
- globalization and trade
- impact of globalization
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Academic
noun
The process by which businesses or organizations develop international influence or operate on an international level.
Globalization has led to greater interconnectedness of the world's economies.
Often appears as...
- economic globalization
- cultural globalization
Usage tips
Academic
noun
The action or process of making something widespread worldwide.
Globalization of technology has brought about many changes in the world.
Often appears as...
- effects of globalization
- globalization and development
Usage tips
Technical
noun
The process by which the world is becoming increasingly interconnected as a result of massively increased trade and cultural exchange.
Globalization has increased the production of goods and services.
Often appears as...
- globalization and trade
- impact of globalization
Usage tips
Academic
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Business Expansion
Think of globalization as companies growing to reach new markets outside their home countries.
The globalization of fast food chains is evident in nearly every major city.
Pro Tip 2/3Beyond Borders
It implies activities that involve coordination across international frontiers.
Film industries have witnessed globalization with international collaborations.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Blends
Globalization suggests the mixing of cultures through travel, media, and arts.
Food festivals epitomize globalization by featuring Italian, Mexican, and Thai cuisines.
Pro Tip 1/3Business Expansion
Think of globalization as companies growing to reach new markets outside their home countries.
The globalization of fast food chains is evident in nearly every major city.
Pro Tip 2/3Beyond Borders
It implies activities that involve coordination across international frontiers.
Film industries have witnessed globalization with international collaborations.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Blends
Globalization suggests the mixing of cultures through travel, media, and arts.
Food festivals epitomize globalization by featuring Italian, Mexican, and Thai cuisines.
Pro Tip 1/3Business Expansion
Think of globalization as companies growing to reach new markets outside their home countries.
The globalization of fast food chains is evident in nearly every major city.
Pro Tip 2/3Beyond Borders
It implies activities that involve coordination across international frontiers.
Film industries have witnessed globalization with international collaborations.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Blends
Globalization suggests the mixing of cultures through travel, media, and arts.
Food festivals epitomize globalization by featuring Italian, Mexican, and Thai cuisines.
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Nandan Nilekani's ideas...
as Indians come and work all over the world, Indians have gained a lot more confidence and have realized that globalization is something they can participate in. And the fact that the demographics are in our favor, because we are the only young country in an aging world, makes globalization all the more attractive to Indians.
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It’s time to embrace our...
forego all the inconveniences that come with city life but in so many ways in so many places we still choose to be around other people we still choose cities now there's a reason for this new technologies and globalization are not enemies of a city they are its friends and the reason for this is that new technologies and
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Jonathan Foley: The...
Instead, we want to feed them more vegetable proteins. So soybeans have really exploded, showing how trade and globalization are really responsible for the connections to rainforests and the Amazon -- an incredibly strange and interconnected world that we have today. Well, again and again, what we find as we look
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Learning from smallpox:...
from their polio eradication program to effectively control an ebola outbreak. Further more, globalization and international travel means that even a single infection anywhere in the world can potentially spread to other regions. By helping to protect others, we help to protect ourselves.
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Living Off the Land in...
People in developed countries often take it for granted that they can eat whatever delicacy they want from anywhere in the world. But there are some who fear that this globalization of food is putting all of us at risk, and they are now going back to living off the land.
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Are China and the US...
that was the past. We live now in a world of interdependence and globalization. It could never happen again." Guess what? The economic historians tell us that in fact, the time which we reached the greatest point of economic integration and globalization
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Why Brexit happened --...
is that free trade, the movement of capital, the movement of people across borders benefit everyone on aggregate. The consensus amongst international relations scholars is that globalization brings interdependence, which brings cooperation and peace.
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How Containerization...
Just think for a moment of the trillions of parts and finished goods moving cheaply around the world every second, a small portion by air, but most by sea. We call it globalization, but the man who basically made globalization a reality in our lives
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Actually, the world...
excerpted but it's also helped by anti globalizes who see this giant globalization tsunami that's about to wreck all our lives if it hasn't already done so the other thing I would add is that this is not a new view I'm a little
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Greeting the world in...
In highlighting this simple evidence of ingrained behavior, we can create the necessary shift in thinking needed to incorporate flexibility and open-mindedness in us all when looking at the globalization of the world.
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Nandan Nilekani's ideas...
as Indians come and work all over the world, Indians have gained a lot more confidence and have realized that globalization is something they can participate in. And the fact that the demographics are in our favor, because we are the only young country in an aging world, makes globalization all the more attractive to Indians.
Video examples
It’s time to embrace our...
forego all the inconveniences that come with city life but in so many ways in so many places we still choose to be around other people we still choose cities now there's a reason for this new technologies and globalization are not enemies of a city they are its friends and the reason for this is that new technologies and
Video examples
Jonathan Foley: The...
Instead, we want to feed them more vegetable proteins. So soybeans have really exploded, showing how trade and globalization are really responsible for the connections to rainforests and the Amazon -- an incredibly strange and interconnected world that we have today. Well, again and again, what we find as we look
Video examples
Learning from smallpox:...
from their polio eradication program to effectively control an ebola outbreak. Further more, globalization and international travel means that even a single infection anywhere in the world can potentially spread to other regions. By helping to protect others, we help to protect ourselves.
Video examples
Living Off the Land in...
People in developed countries often take it for granted that they can eat whatever delicacy they want from anywhere in the world. But there are some who fear that this globalization of food is putting all of us at risk, and they are now going back to living off the land.
Video examples
Are China and the US...
that was the past. We live now in a world of interdependence and globalization. It could never happen again." Guess what? The economic historians tell us that in fact, the time which we reached the greatest point of economic integration and globalization
Video examples
Why Brexit happened --...
is that free trade, the movement of capital, the movement of people across borders benefit everyone on aggregate. The consensus amongst international relations scholars is that globalization brings interdependence, which brings cooperation and peace.
Video examples
How Containerization...
Just think for a moment of the trillions of parts and finished goods moving cheaply around the world every second, a small portion by air, but most by sea. We call it globalization, but the man who basically made globalization a reality in our lives
Video examples
Actually, the world...
excerpted but it's also helped by anti globalizes who see this giant globalization tsunami that's about to wreck all our lives if it hasn't already done so the other thing I would add is that this is not a new view I'm a little
Video examples
Greeting the world in...
In highlighting this simple evidence of ingrained behavior, we can create the necessary shift in thinking needed to incorporate flexibility and open-mindedness in us all when looking at the globalization of the world.
Example 1 of 10
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Jack Welch
American Businessman
A strategy is something like, an innovative new product; globalization, taking your products around the world; be the low-cost producer. A strategy is something you can touch; you can motivate people with; be number one and number two in every business. You can energize people around the message.
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Nelson Mandela
South African Statesman
Where globalization means, as it so often does, that the rich and powerful now have new means to further enrich and empower themselves at the cost of the poorer and weaker, we have a responsibility to protest in the name of universal freedom.
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John Mackey
American Businessman
The world is getting more connected through technology and travel. Cuisines are evolving. Some people are scared of globalization, but I think people will always take pride in cultural heritage.
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Fredric Jameson
American Critic
For when we talk about the spreading power and influence of globalization, aren't we really referring to the spreading economic and military might of the US?
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Jose Angel Gurria
Mexican Economist
If we want a stronger, cleaner, and fairer world economy, we need to deal with the controversial areas of globalisation, such as tax havens.
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Clarence Seedorf
Dutch Coach
Globalisation has changed the world, and football is the perfect instrument to set an example and to help adapt to this new world.
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Jean-Philippe Courtois
French Businessman
While globalization will make the world smaller and more accessible, we must continue to appreciate its vibrant diversity.
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Gerhard Schroder
German Statesman
We must take care that globalization does not become something people become afraid of.
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Michael Spence
American Economist
Globalization is the process by which markets integrate worldwide.
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Carlos Salinas de Gortari
Mexican Statesman
Globalization is a fact of economic life.
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Jack Welch
American Businessman
A strategy is something like, an innovative new product; globalization, taking your products around the world; be the low-cost producer. A strategy is something you can touch; you can motivate people with; be number one and number two in every business. You can energize people around the message.
Quote examples
Nelson Mandela
South African Statesman
Where globalization means, as it so often does, that the rich and powerful now have new means to further enrich and empower themselves at the cost of the poorer and weaker, we have a responsibility to protest in the name of universal freedom.
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John Mackey
American Businessman
The world is getting more connected through technology and travel. Cuisines are evolving. Some people are scared of globalization, but I think people will always take pride in cultural heritage.
Quote examples
Fredric Jameson
American Critic
For when we talk about the spreading power and influence of globalization, aren't we really referring to the spreading economic and military might of the US?
Quote examples
Jose Angel Gurria
Mexican Economist
If we want a stronger, cleaner, and fairer world economy, we need to deal with the controversial areas of globalisation, such as tax havens.
Quote examples
Clarence Seedorf
Dutch Coach
Globalisation has changed the world, and football is the perfect instrument to set an example and to help adapt to this new world.
Quote examples
Jean-Philippe Courtois
French Businessman
While globalization will make the world smaller and more accessible, we must continue to appreciate its vibrant diversity.
Quote examples
Gerhard Schroder
German Statesman
We must take care that globalization does not become something people become afraid of.
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Michael Spence
American Economist
Globalization is the process by which markets integrate worldwide.
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Carlos Salinas de Gortari
Mexican Statesman
Globalization is a fact of economic life.
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