The Anti-Globalization Movement Technology Research Paper

Research Paper on the Anti-Globalization Movement
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Table of Contents:
GLOBALIZATION DEFINITION P. 3
ANTI – GLOBALIZATION P. 4
MULTINATIONAL COMPANIES P. 7
STRATEGIES FOR THE US COMPANIESP. 10
CONCLUSIONP.13
REFERENCESP.14
The Anti-globalization Movement
Globalization
Nowadays, people refer to the period where we currently live in as “the era of globalization” and some people marked this period as a new experience that has not occurred in the entire history. However, globalization is not entirely a new phenomenon. This is the progressing interdependence of the economy of various countries with differences in cultures and populations resulting in the interaction driven by trading products, information technology, and investments. Evidence suggests that nations have been moving toward this throughout history and in fact, the term globalization has been in the dictionary since the mid-1980s. 
           At the start of the 21st century, the world has begun to recognize and initiate to pick a momentum to the direction of advanced technologies and communication processes. The impact of globalization has been widespread all over the world and it especially helped the developing countries to gain foreign investors that enhanced their gross domestic product (GDP). Needless to say, its discovery halted the hindrance from the existing geopolitical barriers for businesses through its major pillars including capitals, the flow of products, technology, and labor.
           Globalization has also provided several benefits specifically with the increased access to more opportunities, experiences, and knowledge. There is an increased exposure to foreign culture in forms of food, entertainment, arts, fashion, etc. which results in a better understanding of previously two very different countries. With the mentioned increased access to another culture, so does knowledge, information, and technological advancements in various fields, with the constant connection that each country has. Due to this innovation and advancements, the production of goods for consumers has declined, increasing global competition which promotes its variety and affordability for the common people. Increased accessibility to a lot of things also leads to increased market due to the removal of the difficulty of business transactions done overseas or internationally. Common people are also affected by the globalization because more opportunities in finding education and employment overseas are available, providing a chance for them to explore and improve by gaining unique experiences. This also helps even the big companies to decrease their expenses and allot their resources more efficiently because nowadays, the communication and expansion of business ventures are made easier. Lastly, but not least is the effect of globalization on the standards of living all over the world. As reported by the World Bank, poverty has extremely decreased and various nations have experienced an improvement in their standard of living (velocity global, 2020).
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