Short presentation about the factors of globalization.

1. Globalization
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2. What is globalization?
 Globalization is a worldwide movement towards economic, financial, trade
and communications integration
 From the beginning of History, there was a sort of globalization, however, in
more recent years this process has become more important due to
different factors:
- Technology
- Transports
- International organizations
- Liberalization policies
- Fall of communism (international enterprises)
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3. Globalization in the Ancient Times
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4. Globalization in1500
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5. Why globalization became more
important? Technology
 New technologies and an
advanced I.T. society: It is possible
to transmit information in seconds
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6. Why globalization became more
important? Transport
 Cheaper and improved transport
 One of the most famous novels of
the XIX century was “Around the
World in 80 Days” by Jules Verne
 In 1992, the Concorde made the
trip around the world in … hours
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7. Why globalization became more
important? International organizations
 Higher degree of cooperation
between the countries
 Less national power (more
supranational)
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8. Why globalization became more
important? Liberalization policies
 Elimination of customs and
duties between the countries
(more exchanges of goods)
 International enterprises
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9. Why globalization became more
important? Fall of communism
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10. The Cold War
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11. It was called “the end of the History”…
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