Module 1 Week 1 Prepared by : JUDY ANN BELGIRA, LPT The Contemporary World (for the 21 st century student)
At the end of the learning sessions, the student is able to: 1. discourse on the nature of globalization; 2. discourse the different definitions of globalization; and 3 . participate actively in the outcomes based activities after each learning session. Learning Outcomes:
the term ‘globalization’ is derived from the word “ globalize ” which refers to emergence of an international network of economic systems . globalization is a kind of process which every nation interacts with each other in order to achieve global unity.
Global Age Globalisation It is a period of time when there is a prevailing sense of interconnectedness of all human beings, of a common fate for human species and of threat to its life on this Earth. (Albrow, 2012). Is a process of interaction and integration among the people, companies, and governments of different nations, a process driven by international trade and investment and aided by information technology. This process has effects on the environment , on culture, on political systems, on economic development and prosperity, and on human physical well –being in societies around the world. (Globalization 101.n.d)
Globalization is: - about the liberalization and global integration of market; - inevitable and irreversible ; - no body is in-charge of globalization; - benefits everyone in the long run; - furthers the spread of democracy in the world; and - requires a global war on terror. Take Note:
Business or other businesses or other organization develop international influence or start operating in international scale. The state of being globalized The worldwide movement toward economic, financial, trade and communications. Implies the opening of local and nationalistic perspectives; On Globalization:
The process of interaction among the people, companies and government of different nations; Increasing interdependence of national economies in trade, finance, and macroeconomic policy. Diffusion of practices, values, and technology; Process fueled by resulting in, increasing cross-border flows of goods, services, money, people, information, and culture; As a development in the structure of geography;
“Globalization is a complex web social processes that intensify and expand worldwide economic, cultural, political, and technologies exchanges and connections.” – Dr. Cairo
END OF MODULE 1
Is globalization always good? Support your answer. How does globalization helps to connect to the world? What are the advantages and disadvantages of globalization at the national and international levels? Does globalization always include cultural and economic elements? Explain your answer. ASSESSMENT
Send it to our Google Classroom: Research in advance the 7 Aspects of Globalization and Six Core of Globalization. ASSIGNMENT
REFERENCES Encyclopedia of Globalization by Roland Robertson, Jan Aart Scholte https:// towerofrebel-wordpress.com.cdn.ampproject.org www.weforum.org/agenda/2017/01/globalization-explainer www.toppr.com/guides/ economics/globalisation-economy