1. Globalization

2. OUT LINE
•GLOBALIZATION IN THE PACIFIC
•DEFINING GLOBALIZATION
•ENABLERS OF GLOBALIZATION
•GLOBALIZATION AND ITS CHARACTERISTICS
•GLOBALIZATION OF THE WORLD
•IMPACTS OF GLOBALIZATION

3. OPEN DAY PRESENATION
PG458: GLOBALIZATION IN THE PACIFIC

4. GLOBALIZATION
INTERCONNECTEDNESS
INTERDEPENDENCE INTERGRATION

5. DEFINING GLOBALIZATION !!

6. Enablers of Globalization

7. Globalization and its Characteristics
1. Improved Technology in Transportation and
Telecommunications
2. Increase Movement of People and Capital
3. Diffusion of Knowledge
4. Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and
Multinational Corporations
5. Cultural Diversity

8. GLOBALIZATION OF THE WORLD
Politics of Globalization
- Nation states are less able to control social and economic events
within their territory
Economic of Globalization
 Increasing economic interconnectivity
- International division of labor
- Capital remains concentrated among wealthiest nations
Mixed Evidence as to the effect of economic globalization
- Unsure whether it intensifies or reduces economic inequality
- Economic interdependence is related to more peaceful relations, but
those left behind tend to be resentful

9.  GLOBALIZATION OF THE WORLD
Technology & Globalization
Increase access to information, but
- Access is unevenly distributed
- Has made it easier to seek out like-minded voices and avoid opposing views
Make surveillance and certain types of control easier
Cultural Globalization
Increases exposure to foreign ideas and practices
Some ethnic and religious groups feel threatened by globalization
- Has resulted in a sharp increase in reactionary “nationalist” & fanatical groups
- Has killed cultures

10. THE Evolution of Phone
The Bell The Candlestick ROTARY

11. Evolution of Phones

12. The Future of Mobile Phones

13. PG458

14. Adverse Effects of Globalization
• Global warming
Globalization
Human
activity
Global
warming
Rise in Sea
level
Pacific Island
nations
suffer

15. Impact on the Environment Unequal distribution of Wealth

16. Impacts on the Government
Political Influence
- E.G Australia Influence in Papua New Guinea
New Trading System
- Barter System to Modern Money System
- Creation of Economic Dependence
Foreign Investment
Foreign Trade and Banking
Economic Partnership
New system of Governance
Ripple Economy Effect

17.  Impacts of Globalization on People
 Changes to Local Religions
- Introduction of new religious beliefs and churches
Changes to Health
- Introduction to medicine and science
Value of Modern Money
- Selling of customary land
Rapid Urbanization
Unemployment
Transnationalism
Gender Equality and Inequality
• Remove Practical Barriers – access to education
• Creation of Specific Seats for women in parliament

18.  Globalization Is Here to Stay
Globalization does have problems and negative effects, but it is not
going to disappear. Therefore…
We need to learn how to reap its benefits, and minimize its cost. To
achieve that, we must
- Understand its impact
- Work to remedy the problems
- Work to spread the benefits as widely as possible