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Exploring Globalization Through a New Lens

The document explores globalization, defining it as an interconnected system of social, economic, and political factors that enable interactions across borders. It discusses the historical context, drivers such as technology and trade, and the impact on various sectors like economy and healthcare, while also addressing the pros and cons of globalization. Additionally, it highlights the importance of cultural diversity and the future challenges and opportunities globalization presents.

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Exploring Globalization Through a New Lens

The document explores globalization, defining it as an interconnected system of social, economic, and political factors that enable interactions across borders. It discusses the historical context, drivers such as technology and trade, and the impact on various sectors like economy and healthcare, while also addressing the pros and cons of globalization. Additionally, it highlights the importance of cultural diversity and the future challenges and opportunities globalization presents.

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Exploring

Globalization
Through a New Lens
Welcome to a journey of globalization. In this presentation, we
will explore its definitions, historical context, drivers, effects, and
cultural diversity. Come along and explore with us.

by Jonna Mae Capistrano, LPT


What is Globalization?
Definition Historical Context cultural diversity

Globalization is the The trend of Globalization has made


interconnected system globalization dates back this world a global
of social, economic, and to the earliest cultural melting pot
political factors that civilizations, but it was with beautiful diversity.
allow nations, cultures, the Industrial We will dive into its
and individuals to Revolution that allowed impact on culture in the
interact across the world to become next section.
international borders. truly "global".
Drivers of Globalization

1 Technology

From social media to


smartphones, advanced
Trade 2 technology has allowed
Free trade agreements and open individuals and businesses to
borders have removed many connect with one another across
restrictions on international the world.
business, making it easier for 3 Immigration
companies to reach markets
Globalization has led to migration
worldwide.
and the mass movement of
people across countries and
continents for a variety of
reasons.
Impact of Globalization on Different
Sectors

Economy Healthcare

The economic sector has been the most Globalization has brought healthcare
visibly impacted by globalization, with the solutions, resources, and knowledge to
rise of multinational corporations and impoverished and underserved regions of
cross-border trade. the world.

Education Communication
The Pros and Cons of
Globalization
1 Positive Impacts

Globalization has led to an increase in trade, greater


access to goods and services across borders, the spread of
culture and ideas, and advancements in technology.

2 Negative Impacts

Globalization can lead to exploitation of workers, the


spread of harmful ideas and practices, a threat to local
culture and traditions, and it can have negative
environmental impacts.
Globalization and Cultural Diversity

1 Pluralism

The diversity of cultures can sometimes be seen as a threat and sometimes as


an opportunity. However, if managed well, cultural diversity can lead to unity
and social cohesion.

2 Assimilation vs Integration

The language policies and the creation of a “melting pot” vs a “mosaic” of


identities and cultures is an ongoing debate. How can we maintain cultural
diversity while still forming a cohesive society?

3 Tourism

The tourism industry has boomed with globalization, and with it, the sharing of
cultures through art, music, dance, cuisine, and traditions. However, there is
also concern for exploitation and cultural colonialism.
Conclusion: Future of Globalization
Emerging Environmental Technological
Markets and Concerns Advancements
Economies
The future of globalization We need to ensure that Rapid advances in
will require us to look globalization does not technology and
toward new markets and come at the cost of the communication will only
to address the needs of environment, and instead, continue to shape the
emerging countries and innovate new solutions for future of globalization and
industries. the betterment of human will offer opportunities for
life and our planet. new growth and change.

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