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features in place to address problems if they occur. So too do the new transport ships. Many ships today, for example, are doubl...

et al. 1999). The neo-liberal sub-segment suggests that there is or will be a single global market and that this change is a refle...

that the export of American culture is not always appreciated, or desired, but America is so powerful that it cannot be resisted. ...

in the Islamic world is to cultivate and perpetuate a sense of unity where jurisprudence is concerned, otherwise known as the ongo...

International releases an annual Corruption Perception Index, which does not seek to measure actual levels of corruption present i...

which is seen as more of a mainstream perspective. For Castells globalisation represented the universalization of the global capit...

Is there a time when an individuals interests supersede those of the masses? These are ethical questions posed each and everyday ...

(Friedman, 2000). Naomi Klein is against globalization and also sees the process as one tjhat is spreading American values...

this is good for the U.S. economy, but it is argued that farm stipends from the U.S. government hurt global farmers. How is this t...

economy saw some problems, the populations is very small and as investment took place there was an overcapacity in the production ...

to us that, for a 10-year-old, the world continues to hold great promise. In the meantime, no one ever said growing up was easy" (...

its advantages as well as its disadvantages. If we wish to consider the role of the World Trade Organisation we need to consider...

occurred before, is on the verge of discovery in many ways. But, at the root of its existence, its definition still remains the sa...

but one cannot discount both companies enormous presence in the communications world. Certainly, it will have an impact on the fut...

views. Generally, the idea of ethnic or racial tolerance takes two approaches; in the one, acceptance consists of ignoranc...

remarks about Globalization in general. He states: "Globalization is a transformation of social geography marked by the growth of ...

HAS CHANGED FOR THE UNITED STATES As much as some people want to feel that the events of September 11 had a sustainable impact on...

department in Japan is the most powerful department in a Japanese company (Donlon, 1998). However, in a U.S. company, a personnel ...

the world is concentrating on "building a better Lexus," and is dedicated to "modernizing, streamlining, and privatizing their eco...

with local suppliers and they may even have a local board of directors (Dobbin, 2001). This is a multinational corporation - multi...

that China now wishes to be included in an organisation it see as capitalist, and is currently petitioning to join the World Trade...

Management of the supply chain then also becomes more complex. Flaherty comments that the consequences of a longer supply chain in...

for the suburbs. Although this story is set in the town of Peterson, it could be any big American city whose livelihood is indust...

community? Or by participation in the issues of a community? Where does one draw the line? As the basic premise of democratic gove...

gain. There are a variety of factors which impact trafficking and an understanding of a few of them will highlight the point that...

certain intolerable regimes, then democracy might stand a chance. However, that is easier said than done. Kampelman (2002) asks:...

regional barriers placed in its path" (Kedia 22). One of the ways that such boundaries have been removed or minimized has been th...

global sense it is likely they would suffer more than they would gain due to the loss of comparative advantages gained from intern...

excpetionof the South was under these hinduiz ed Mon-speaking people (Rajadhon, 2002). Subsequently, during 957 - 1257 the same ar...

goods or services to finance purchases as opposed to using cash alone (2002). Countertrade represents about 10-15% (2002, p.PG) of...