PPT-ICE Globalisation .October 2014 Session 3

2014 Session 3 The winners and losers of globalisation Main Drivers The drive for a global presence Economic integration and trade liberalisation have produced an unstoppable movement toward economic globalisation . Michael . Dutter. and Todd . Kluber. NOAA/National Weather Service Marquette, . MI. 2014 Great Lakes Operational Meteorology Workshop – Ann Arbor, MI. Despite Lake Superior being completely (or nearly completely) ice covered for much of Feb-April 2014, lake effect bands were still occasionally observed. Some of these proved to be relatively significant.. Wednesday . 7 . January. . 2015. Making. . of. the . Modern. World . Lecture. Giorgio . Riello. g.riello@warwick.ac.uk. http://twistedsifter.com/2013/08/maps-that-will-help-you-make-sense-of-the-world. October 2014 October 2014 October 2014 October 2014 Topic 3. What does globalisation mean?. Definition . Globalisation. . is the process by which the world is becoming increasingly interconnected as a result of massively increased trade and cultural exchange. . Types of Globalisation -. . Financial/Economic. The economies of the world are increasingly more global in scale.. Stock markets in one region can drastically affect those in other regions.. Companies now operate on a global scale selling and producing products all over the world.. 8 December. 2016. Making. . of. the . Modern. World . Lecture. Julia McClure. J.McClure@Warwick.ac.uk. What is the face of globalization?. Globalization today?. Fast connections: internet, social media. Aims and Objectives. Aim:. Understand globalisation. Objectives:. Define globalisation. Explain the role of MNCs. Analyse the effects of globalisation on firms and LDCs. Globalisation. Trend towards worldwide markets in products, capital, labour and unrestricted trade barriers.. opportunity and division . Angela W Little. CIE seminar University of Sussex. Nov 11 2013. Sri Lanka. Globalisation . The accelerated movement of goods, services, capital, people and ideas across national borders. What is globalisation?. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9lgZper-W4#t=103. Factors promoting . Globalisation. A reduction in protectionist barriers to trade in the World Economy.. A reduction in international capital movement restrictions; encouraging Foreign Direct Investment . By the end of this lesson you will have:. Understood cultural diffusion and its causes. Considered the cost of cultural erosion. Seen how cultural and environmental change is resisted and reacted to. Look at the labels on your clothes… . Look at the technology you have on you…. Where were they made?. Item. Continent (and. country). What do you notice?. 5 mins. Aim. How does globalisation work? . Learning Outcomes. A* . - I will . explain . the key role of trade blocs and political players in globalisation. . I will . evaluate. the r. ole of two trade blocs and . assess. their significance. . Globalisation. Lo2: explain the impact of social media and . globalisation. on media audiences and producers. Starter. In pairs choose a local business of your choice. Pick 3 social media channels. Create a mind map, outlining the benefits that using social media might have on the business. ICE – Globalisation .October 2014 – Session 3 The winners and losers of globalisation Main Drivers The drive for a global presence Economic integration and trade liberalisation have produced an unstoppable movement toward economic