Globalisation
Economic
Environmental
Technology
industrialisation (links to and causes climate change)
Climate change (caused by greenhouse gasses)
Airbus = This can carry over 500 people, making travel much more efficient
ISS = This connects peoples mobile phones, Satellite T.V and GPS. This also transfers data efficiently
WST
Glocalisation
International organisations
Globalisation: the increasing rate of how data and communications travel around the world --> referring to the last 45 to 50 years
Time space compression
This refers to how data, communications and travel move around the world much quicker than long ago, making the world feel smaller
Sea level change (caused by climate change)
eco deforestation
habitats disappearing (causing endangered species)
Glocalisation is when a product or service is tailored to accommodate the user/consumer. For example, the simpsons' appearance is changed to appeal to Angolan families.
Marvel's Indian spider man
Teriyaki burgers in Japanese mcdonalds and no where else
EU (trading bloc
UN
a group that comes together to collaborate and solve problems to do with globalisation.
WST (World system theory) is a theory created and developed by Immanuel Watson. this theory gives the concepts and ideas for structuring international communication. this theory is also linked to dependancy theory. this theory refers to small core-zoned, nation-states that interconnect economics, media, social e.t.c
More energy is used as there is economic development
Habitats disappearing
Entertainment
Disney movies having main characters from different ethnic backgrounds
Videogames with different ethnic backgrounds
T.V. shows altered to suit a certain audiences (e.g. The simpsons)
TNCs
TNCs (Transnational corporations) are companies that are spread out and not tailored to one location
secondary industries: factories - NICs
tertiary: services (teachers, healthcare e.t.c) - HICs (High income countries)
Primary industries: agriculture - LICs (low income countries)
Quaternary: research and design consultancy - HICs
social
expanding markets
NIKE
Walmart