Globalization theories - Contemporary World

Globalization Theories is a Unit/Lesson in Contemporary World.
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1. Globalization Theories -ZMSH

2. What is Globalization?

3. G lobalization is the word used to describe the growing interdependence of the world’s economies, cultures, and populations, brought about by cross-border trade in goods and services, technology, and flows of investment, people, and information.

4. Homogeneity and Heterogeneity

5. Homogeneity Refers to the increasing of sameness in the world as cultural inputs, economic factors, and political orientations of societies. To create common practice and similar forms of government.

6. Example One-Size-Fits-All

7. Homogeneity in culture is often linked to Cultural Imperialism .

8. Heterogeneity Pertains to the creation of various cultural practices, new economies, and political groups because of the interaction of elements from different societies in the world.

9. Heterogeneity in culture is associated with cultural hybridization . When the world is growing closer, new and more proficient linkages are being created among people from various cultures. 

10. C ultural Hybridization “GLOCALIZATION”  

11. by Roland Robertson in 1992. As global forces interact with local factors r a specific are, the “ glocal ” is being produced “ Glocalization ”  

12. Example of a company that practices glocalization . -The company that markets a portal that is viewed worldwide and offers different versions of its website (and related services) for different users.

13. Dynamics of Local and Global Culture

14. Three perspectives on global cultural flows: Differentialism Hybridization Convergence

15. Cultural Differentialism emphasizes the fact that cultures are essentially different and are only superficially affected by global flows.

16. Cultural Hybridization Approach emphasizes the integration of local and global culture. “ Glocal ”

17. Cultural Convergence Increasing similarities between cultures, which is not limited to beliefs, consumer brands, and media.

18. How do you think Globalization affects our culture here in our country?

19. Group yourselves into three (3 ). Basing on what the students understands : First Group will give at least 5 positive impacts of Globalization. Second Group will differentiate the globalization and Glocalization The third group will provide 5 companies as an example of Globalization and why are they called globalized company?

20. True or False. Write True if the statement is correct otherwise, False . 1. Globalization refers to the reliance of the world’s needs of goods, services, information and manpower of countries to one another. 2. Glocalization was coined by Mr. Robert Atkinson in 1992 . 3. The Shopee online selling website can be accessed by Filipinos as well as in other countries such as China and India without the users having difficulty in understanding the language. The statement is an example of Glocalization . 4. The ability to travel and experience other places and cultures is an example of Glocalization . 5. Homogeneity is referring to the differences in cultures and society in the world. (False)

21. What is Glocal Strategy? What is Glocal Education Define/explain the meaning of the given questions.

22. Thank you ! -ZMSH