The Key Defining Aspects of Globalization and Their Impacts on Australian Sports

GLOBALIZATION AND SPORTS IN AUSTRALIA
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Globalization and Sports in Australia
Globalization is a critical element that has significantly grown since the early 1980s. It refers to the integration and interaction of governments, companies, and people worldwide (Steger, 2017). Globalization is vital since it has increased the international exchange of ideologies and cultural practices. It has also improved due to the removal of global barriers, making it feasible to reach different countries. Transport has also been advanced, increasing the interaction of individuals in different countries. Advanced transport system makes it easy to reach different areas across the globe, thus improving the world economy. One of the social sectors that globalization has heavily impacted since the early 1980s is the sports sector. Sports are critical activities that involve interaction through competition (Seippel, 2017). It promotes the organization of physical activities leading to peace and harmony. The paper addresses the key defining aspects of globalization and their impacts on Australian sports.
Defining Aspects of Globalization
The major defining aspect of globalization is the movement of people or migration, and it is a visible defining aspect of globalization. Migration refers to the movement of people across the border from one country to another (Segal, 2019). The major reasons for migration include looking for better lifestyles and employment opportunities. Regardless of contrasting views of migration, globalization is a key element since it promotes interaction among different individuals. Migration also impacts globalization by creating a better chance for individuals to share common talents regardless of their backgrounds. Therefore, it positively establishes a better ground for globalization and sustainable development.
The second defining aspect of globalization is technology. Technological advancement positively determines the rate of globalization since it advances communication and transport sectors. The world is moving so fast that communication is a key interaction element. People use advanced communication technologies to communicate and interact globally. They also use such technologies to share their skills in different areas such as sports and games. Transport technology is also a key element since it improves the interaction of sportsmen and other sporting organizations. Therefore, advanced technology successfully promotes the globalization of sports.
The last defining aspect of globalization is the economy. Globalization depends on economic growth and sustainability. Economic stability among different countries allows them to engage in social activities such as sports. The economic aspect of globalization is also relevant since it produces adequate resources used to initiate social programs. Economic globalization is the driving factor of sporting activities due to the enhanced trading of sporting activities and international capital flow. Therefore, an economic aspect that...