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Manuel Castells' Economic Theories and Globalization

when the "information age" arrived, along with the knowledge economy, we began seeing a shift in the situation. Because of communi...

Petroleum Industry of the United Kingdom and the Effects of Internationalization and Globalization

a shift of power away from the colonial hegemony of Britain towards greater independence for the Middle Eastern counties. This has...

Industrial Relations and the Effects of Globalization on Germany and Japan

environmental concerns have become popular causes as a result of certain treaties. Although globalization has had a positive effe...

Globalization, Commodity Change, and IMF's Role in Financial Crises of Russia and East Asia

this flows between nations, both wealthy nations and poor nations and in theory, globalization makes all nations an equal player w...

Emerging Global Economy of China

It should also be noted that the Institute for International Economics has as one of its guest researchers a man who worked very h...

Developing Management Benefits

of dependency combines elements from a neo-marxist perspective with Keynes economic theory" (Reyes 2001). Common in countries of ...

Foreign Policy Changes Since the Late 20th Century

there were two blocs, there were also nations which were left out, and these would be seen as the third world and so, nothing was ...

Discussing Free Trade and Globalization

When it comes to globalization, there are the extremists, and those in the middle. At the one extreme are the critics of globaliza...

The Lexus and the Olive Tree by Thomas Friedman

as it is assembled by robots (27). While one part of the world is concentrating on "building a better Lexus," and is dedicated to ...

Global Organization Dynamics

it by other nations. The source of the capital is less important than the results that capital was able to bring, however. Any e...

'New' Terrorism Agenda of American Foreign Policy

is comprised of nation-states reacting to the "pressures of an anarchical world system" in which essential properties do not vary ...

Analyzing The Lexus and the Olive Tree by Thomas L. Friedman

a time, Friedman states, world societies were shaped largely by tradition and political ideology, which is symbolized by the olive...

A Financial Perspective of Globalization

to $336 billion (Capital goes global, 1997). That trend slowed some after the advent of the Asian currency crisis in 1997, but it...

Economics Q and A

free trade debate that has been going on since Adam Smith wrote Wealth of Nations. It seems that there is the idea in general that...

Definition and Overview of Global Flows

for example are far easier when technology allows for that information to be transmitted immediately as opposed to taking days or ...

The Importance of the Global Services Market

services, in general. Interestingly, the service sector is the fastest growing sector worldwide. It is the vast diversity of this ...

Foreign Direct Investment Strategies in Africa

Christopher Columbuss time, there was the idea that trade is good. Clearly, using resources from other areas and making gains by i...

Globalization, Collapse of Communism, and the New World Order

In five pages this paper examines the Cold War, globalization, and communism's collapse in this conceptual view of the 'New World ...

Religious Fundamentalism in the United States and Israel

In five pages this paper considers a wide variety of subjects including personality traits, marital abuse, and globalization in th...

XML and Web Services Development

every time two companies wished to exchange data a new solution would have to be created for that specific application. This meant...

Globalization and Regional Integration as a Response

its ability to benefit all countries involved. Several years have passed since the treaty was executed. How has it stood the tes...

eCommerce Content Management

news articles based on the articles content, structure and format" (Ko et al, 2002). Indeed, for Internet businesses to th...

Challenges and Current Trends Regarding Latin American Countries' Distribution

American communities are a stronghold in South Florida now. The focus on global and international development into Latin America ...

Digital Media and Postmodernism

additional changes in society, most notably in belief systems and related economic and political views. Cavalli & Cavazza ...

Different Types of International Finance Questions Answered

as in the larger markets it may be necessary to tailor operation or products to the national requirements of each market (Yip, 19...

A Globalization View

governments (405). For example, the terrorists attacks on the World Trade Centers in New York City on September 11, 2001 caused "s...

Globalization and the Debate on Free Trade

(free trade) will positively impact the recovery of the U.S. economy. Therefore, (the) U.S. Government should not slow the outsou...

Bulgaria and Business

Turkic tribe, that would merge with local Slavic inhabitants during the latter part of the seventh century ("Bulgaria"). Bulgaria...

Globalisation Effects

This acts as a timely reminder that were there is opportunity there is also risk. Globalisation is all very well,...

Democracy and Media Globalization

of "players" in terms of owners and mega-merger conglomerates, such information becomes increasingly homogenized and increasingly ...