Globalisation
economic
Social
technology
environmental
some people worry if we connect more, we lose our individuality and cultural diversity
habitats disappearing
Habitats disappearing (causing endangered animals)
Airbus --> can hold over 500 people which makes travel much more efficient
Quality of life is improving but there is a growing inequality among people
the 4 countries that modernised globalisation are called the 4 asian tigers:
hong kong
singapore
taiwan
South Korea
quality of living is improving
industrialisation (this contributes to green house gasses) and more energy is consumed due to economic development
climate change (caused by green house gasses)
sea level change (caused by climate change)
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ISS --> helps connect mobile phones, satellite T.V. and GPS
trains
internet
WST (World system theory)
this theory links to economic development
WST was an idea created and developed by Immanuel Katson. this theory provides the concepts and ideas for structuring International communication. this theory is also linked to dependancy theory. WST states that global economic expansion takes place from relatively small core-zoned nation states which have varying degrees of interaction on economic, environmental, media, demographic. e.t.c
expanding markets
Helps poorer people to connect more as prices are cheaper and they can get payed over text.
Samsung
Makes affordable and cheaper prices due to glocalisation and globalisation
TNCs (Transnational corporations)
Nike
quaternary - research and design/ consultancy - HICs
tertiary - services (healthcare, teaching e.t.c) - HICs
secondary industries - factories (NICs) - semi -peripheral
primary industries - Agriculture - LICs and peripheral
Glocalisation
Glocalisation is when a product or service is globally distributed. It is tailored for certain audiences/conusmers - for example, the simpsons have a massive change in appearance (to look Angolan) in order to make it appealing towards Angolans
McDonalds: Teriyaki burgers (Japan), maharaja Mac (India
Marvel's Indian Spiderman
International organisation
Globalisation is the increasing rate at which we travel/communicate -- referring to the last 40-50 years
Time space compression
This refers to how the data and communications and people move around a lot quicker than long ago - making the world feel small
UN
EU (trading bloc)
A group of countries that collaborate and try to solve problems together.
Media (T.V shows, social media)
Entertainment
Simpsons being changed to tailor audiences
Videogames would be tailored towards different age groups
Disney movies have different ethnic characters
sony
android
entertainments is linked to expanding markets and globalisation.
disney
marvel