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Economy, Technology, Culture - Globalization / Abitur Englisch
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- 1Economy aspects, Challenges of Globalization - Abitur EnglishEconomy aspects of globalization:
*Activity of multinational companies (=global players)
*increasing trade
*direct investments
*capital
*produce wherever labour and overhead costs are the cheapest
*sell throughout the global market
*constant pressure to cut costs - 2Technology aspects, Challenges of Globalization - Abitur EnglishTechnology aspects of globalization:
*priorities: efficiency, speed, flexibility *profits - rapid advances in technology
*microelectronics revolution
*allows people to communicate more easily and efficiently (computer, mobile phones)
- 3Cultural aspects, Challenges of Globalization - Abitur EnglishCultural aspects of globalization:
*information is spreading all over the globe *global distribution of multicultural influences: food, art, fashion, language, movies, sports
*multicultural society
*Americanization
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