Sunday, 13 January 2013

GLOBALIZATION

GLOBALIZATION

Definition:
The tendency of investment funds and businesses to move beyond domestic and national markets to other markets around the globe, thereby increasing the interconnectedness of different markets.

Read more: http://www.investopedia.com/terms/g/globalization.asp#ixzz2HrtrwXJZ




  • it eliminates barriers to trade exchange
  • it expands a certain business to other countries
    • franchises
    • lower cost in terms of employment
    • profit higher
    • more sales
The Benefits:

  • various kinds of choices provided for the consumers
  • competition is present
    • might be considered as a threat
  • specializing in a certain product that they are very good in producing
    • such as Malaysia producing traditional kuih
  • political links are improved and same goes to the social links

The Drawbacks:

  • Unemployment towards the people in the home country
  • specializing in a certain field might not have enough experienced workers
  • goods that are sold below the cost price may affect the country that provides it
    • causing it them to not gain profits

For your information, this would be my last post for this blog. I hope all of you guys enjoyed reading my blog. Thank you. Farhana. :)

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