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Technological Developments in the Shipping Industry

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

International Trade

begun following the example of private corporations. Some governments, such as the state of Florida, have outsourced their entire ...

“The World Is Flat”: The Mixed Impacts of Globalization

The title of Friedmans book relates to the misperceptions Columbus dispelled in the fifteenth century. His trip across the seas l...

The Politics of Globalization

Monetary Fund have exacerbated inequality in developed and developing countries. The IMF oversees the international monetar...

Culture and the Effects of Globalization

sweatshop conditions or child labor. One of the benefits is that globalization brings other perspectives into areas where they wo...

Corporate Social Responsibility and Governance

basis of short-term results, but rather to build for the long term. Germanys Bavarian Motor Works (BMW) and Japans Mitsubishi pro...

Globalization and Sociocultural Change

means by which to create such commodities faster, cheaper and within "laboratories or non-traditional environments" (Technology-Af...

Ghana's Economy

is at $247 billion (1999, p.PG) U.S. dollars. Several factors have been holding up progress such as the unwillingness for develop...

Corporations and Globalization

to apply the Porter Model to the myriad considerations of globalization, one would immediately understand how and why this particu...

The Impact of Trade Reforms and Globalization on Developing Countries

low income countries export only $100 per capita (Nugroho 2002). To bring this into more perspective, there are 1.1 billion people...

Cosmopolitan Contemporary Culture

are becoming smaller due to globalization and the fact that people are becoming more aware of other cultures throughout the world....

India and the Negative Impact of Tourism

if the government has to show its best face, and will hide those who live in squalor, thus perpetuating the problem of poverty. T...

Globalization's Local Effects

to improve social development and economic development prospect throughout the world, easing economic hardship and producing incom...

Globalization and Supply Chain Management in the Automotive Industry

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

Modern State and Globalization

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

Globalization and the Effects of New Digital Media

11). The combination of the digital media boom and the deregulation of media ownership which is occurring on a worldwide basis has...

Debt Impact of Globalization

them forward" (Africa News Service, 1999). This acts as a timely reminder that were there is opportunity there is also risk....

Post Second World War and Global History

that the Russians "made very serious mistakes" (Booth 37). In an attempt to avert a secret attack, President Kennedy ordered Prem...

The Impact of Globalization on the Trafficking of Women

the trafficking of women and children around the world" (Anonymous, 2002). Coupled with the help of the US Agency for Internation...

Literature Review of Global Brands' Localization and Technology

Before beginning, it is helpful to analyze what, the definition of global branding actually is. In its most simple form, global b...

U.S., Germany, and Japan Economies and Globalization

its influence is vast. This is both positive and negative. On one hand, the people are afforded some help from the government, but...

Globalization and US Labor Unions

(Trumka, 1996). Back in 1996, Trumka made the announcement that the fight for unions would not just be an American worker ...

Europe, Seeking Asylum, and Economic Migration

been successful (there have been severe criticisms of the GATT treaties, the WTO and the IMF/ World Bank in the latter part of the...

Globalization Theories and China's Starbucks

for their parents as a way to thank them for all they did in bringing up the young people (Chinese tea culture, 2006). Tea in Ch...

The Impact of Globalization on U.S. Cities

has caused a tremendous transformation in world order, and "[N]o society encapsulates this transformation more than urban society....

Impact Of Globalization On Universities

in the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the United States hold their classes in English (Altbach, 2004). What is...

Developing Countries and the Obligations of Multinational Corporations

world, globalization is the trend of denationalization that results from the culmination of political, economic, and non-economic ...

Latin America and Megastores' Impact

regions economy. These countries are Argentina, Mexico, Chili, Brazil, Panama, El Salvador, Colombia, Guatemala, Ecuador, Honduras...

India and the Harmful Effects of Globalization

had been deemed traditional. Many people around the world do not like American culture and it is hard to argue that this newfangle...

America's Power Preeminence

this governments interactions with both the people of this and other countries and with the governments of other countries. This ...