Globalization

Road, Amber Road), its economic, social, and political importance has been on the rise in recent centuries. Industrialization, advanced transportation, globalization, multinational corporations, and outsourcing are all having a major impact on the international trade system. Increasing international trade is crucial to the continuance of globalization. International trade is a major source of economic revenue for any nation that is considered a world power. Without international trade, nations would

radical business transformation is driven by both external and internal drivers. 2.1 exTernAl drivers For TrAnsFormATion External drivers for transformation will come from 5 inter-related areas: » Resource limitations » Responsible business » Globalization » Digitalization » Cultural diversity Resource limitations: Living standards, and thus resource demands, are rising among burgeoning world populations on a planet whose resources are already in ‘overshoot’. We are all aware of “peak oil”, yet few

mondialisation et globalisation soient synonymes dans leur emploi initial en langue française. En anglais américain, l'usage premier revient au terme « globalisation », repris d'ailleurs par la plupart des autres langues. Le terme anglophone globalization recouvre largement le même débat que la variante sémantique francophone. Différentes personnes peuvent accorder telle ou telle nuance de sens aux termes employés, selon qu'ils mettent l'accent sur la dimension économique, culturelle ou politique

seconde guerre mondiale, les flux de capitaux, de transports, de marchandises et de communications ont été révolutionnés. A partir des années 80, ces différents réseaux ont connu une intensification, on parle alors de mondialisation ou encore de globalization . L'économiste japonais Kenichi Ohmae établit pour la première fois qu'il existe une structure des territoires dans ce phénomène, il évoque le rôle primordial de la triade. Il montre que la domination de la triade découle des avancées structurelles

still, it is approached from many criteria, political, economic, military, social… Companies are subject to the same rules: the organization is essential to achieve good results, to advance. This organization is complex also increasingly with globalization, modern means of communication. The industry has undergone great changes in terms of organization these last two centuries. Taylor was a revolution in the production method. Daily companies must improve their organization to remain competitive

Kenichi Ohmae, The Borderless World : Power and Strategy in the Interlinked World Economy, New York, Harper, 1990. 4. Susan Strange exagère le déclin des États mais propose une bonne analyse des « autorités non étatiques ». Elle trouve le mot globalization désespérément vague. Saskia Sassen traite le terme comme un agent causal (« La mondialisation a transformé la signification de... »). Mais une grande partie de ses travaux consiste en discussions utiles et pénétrantes sur l’entrecroisement, dans

Appendix to Ch. 9 Week 6 Controversies in Trade Policy ( Trade and wages ( Labour standards ( Environmental and cultural issues KO/Lecture notes Week 7&8 Trade Policy in Advanced Countries ( Industrial policy ( Strategic trade policy ( Globalization and gains from trade again ( Trade Policy in European Union: Objectives ( Instruments ( Bilateral and Multilateral Commercial Regimes KO: 259-273 DG Trade Web page Week 9 Trade Policy in Developing Countries ( Trade strategies ( Dual economy

culturels dont les habitudes alimentaires. Or, la consommation de hamburgers accompagnés de Coca Cola, sont des symboles qui cachent des questions plus essentielles. Ainsi pour Pierre Bourdieu "la culture est en danger". Ce qu'il nomme la "globalization" ne profitereait finallement qu'au Etats-Unis qui imposeraient en fait une homogenisation à l'américaine, provoquant la mise à l'écart des cultures originales. La globalisation des marchés implique la mise en concurence, à l'échelle mondiale

any action, and to choose the one who protects more the available resources. In The art of the war, it is about situational strategy in a perpetual transformation context. This is why the text of Sun Tzu is still studied, in the heart of the globalization and of the global interdependence. The world is in perpetual change and creates opportunities permanently for which it is necessary to show speed. The solution : the network. More active and skillful than any strenght of important size, it handles

There was a kind of mistrust which seemed natural because they observed us a lot and they spoke only about work. In addition to Apartheid, Whites and Blacks don’t have the same culture, which accent the difference. However we can notice that globalization helped Whites and Blacks to be closer with each other (as the World Cup 2010) because they have more common cultural references. There is a paradox, discrimination begin to be beneficial, we call it positive discrimination which consist on hiring