Globalization & urbanization
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Describes Briefly Globalization & Urbanization. Also a company that was affected adversely by this approach is analyzed.
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Globalization & urbanization
- 2. Globalization 0 Making the world a single market 0 Free markets 0 Import Tariffs, quotas and embargos elimination 0 Allowing companies to produce and sell worldwide
- 4. Transport
- 5. Free Markets
- 7. Education
- 8. The need for globalization 0 Increased international trade 0 Improved demographics 0 GDP contribution 0 Improved products 0 Urbanization of Cities
- 9. Countries’ development with Globalization Highly improved economies with Globalization include: 0 Brazil 0 India 0 South Korea 0 Taiwan 0 Vietnam
- 11. 0 Founded in 1931, Japan 0 Produces in 24 countries 0 114 Facilities including raw material plants ₊ Japanese Vehicles Imports to US and EU ₊ R&D and Problem solving
- 12. Tire Industry Market Share
- 13. 0 Founded in 1888 by George Eastman 0 Filed for Bankruptcy in 2012 0 Declared over 100,000 Creditors 0 Bad Management 0 Competitive Decline into the Digital Image Revolution 0 Late entry in markets
- 16. Activists Unrest
- 18. Questions?
Editor's Notes
- The Idea of Globalization is to turn the world into a single free market! The consumer will have more choice of products from imports Free markets are political agreements between Nations removing import tariffs, import limits and embargos Companies will benefit by infiltrating foreign markets to produce and sell internationally
- The age of globalization is nowadays we are living is possible with the following factors
- Improvements in transportation Faster means of transport
- Free markets and bloc agreement creation WTO: World Trade Organization & European Union NAFTA: North American Free Trade Agreement
- Advancements in technology mainly in communications
- Education which
- With globalization countries benefit from Increase in international Trade Improved demographics such as Education Countries’ Gross Domestic Products improved with more products and jobs created Higher quality products City development, citizens from rural areas move to cities for better living
- Some countries that improved with the involvement of globalization Brazil: Cotton exports to US India: Various industrial sectors being employed in India South Korea (KIA & Samsung) & Taiwan (ACER) being Big exports of computer technology and Automotive Vietnam: Large corporations opened their production plants such as Nike.
- Some large companies and corporations that are currently present and assisted further by globalization
- A company successful with Globalization is Bridgestona Founded in Japan in 1931 producing tires locally Currently Bridgestone operates in 24 different countries scattered globally Operates 114 facilities including raw material plants Owns the US tire Maker Firestone With globalization occuring, vehicle imports from Japan to the US and EU were equipped with Bridgestone tires which Built a good reputation. Great competitive advantage in R&D and Problem Solving issues
- Bridgestone’s current market share internationally
- Kodak was founded in 1888 by George Eastman and filed for bankruptcy in 2012 more than a century in operation Kodak had over 100,000 of Creditors
- What are the possible side effects of globalization !?
- Local businesses disruption due to the involvement of foreign companies
- Activists Protests Environmentalists Trade Unionists Anti-Poverty
- As the first image clearly shows economy goes one way and the environment goes another With more foreign investments being carried on more rural areas and green areas are being taken over