A New Decade of the Global Age, 1996-2006
... (9) The sweep of history that took us from Hiroshima in 1945 to the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 we termed a period of transition (see Albrow 1996: 75-96). It began and ended with references to “a new world order” but the language and imagery of the globe eventually eclipsed other ways of referri ...
... (9) The sweep of history that took us from Hiroshima in 1945 to the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 we termed a period of transition (see Albrow 1996: 75-96). It began and ended with references to “a new world order” but the language and imagery of the globe eventually eclipsed other ways of referri ...
global terrorism and its impacts on national security
... European or American for 25 years, it has rejected the accusation of being responsible for the Buenos Aires attack but proudly presents its military operations against the Israeli Defense Forces and the list of its “martyrs” everyday through its TV channel (“al-Manar”). With no proof of actual world ...
... European or American for 25 years, it has rejected the accusation of being responsible for the Buenos Aires attack but proudly presents its military operations against the Israeli Defense Forces and the list of its “martyrs” everyday through its TV channel (“al-Manar”). With no proof of actual world ...
Ethics of Financial Globalization
... credit commitments, when these flows were previously restricted, creates new and desirable customers (those with higher incomes and more wealth) for globally powerful financial firms. As noted above, multinational firms sometimes attain the ability to attract the wealth of these customers only after ...
... credit commitments, when these flows were previously restricted, creates new and desirable customers (those with higher incomes and more wealth) for globally powerful financial firms. As noted above, multinational firms sometimes attain the ability to attract the wealth of these customers only after ...
ToR
... define local self-government and merely refers to it as being “carried out by municipalities”, which are elected bodies (Art. 142(I) and (II)). In particular, it does not regulate local selfgovernment in Section 3 on State Power, which implies that municipalities are not included among the public a ...
... define local self-government and merely refers to it as being “carried out by municipalities”, which are elected bodies (Art. 142(I) and (II)). In particular, it does not regulate local selfgovernment in Section 3 on State Power, which implies that municipalities are not included among the public a ...
Assessment Rubric for Global Competency in
... are competencies related to professional practice within the academic discipline. A number of studies have produced assessment rubrics for measuring global competence in general, but not as they relate to ABET student outcomes. A rubric is proposed that encompasses both the technical and the profess ...
... are competencies related to professional practice within the academic discipline. A number of studies have produced assessment rubrics for measuring global competence in general, but not as they relate to ABET student outcomes. A rubric is proposed that encompasses both the technical and the profess ...
MMC 3303 Global Media and Society
... Florida International University is a community dedicated to generating and imparting knowledge through excellent teaching and research, the rigorous and respectful exchange of ideas and community service. All students should respect the right of others to have an equitable opportunity to learn and ...
... Florida International University is a community dedicated to generating and imparting knowledge through excellent teaching and research, the rigorous and respectful exchange of ideas and community service. All students should respect the right of others to have an equitable opportunity to learn and ...
IE Spring 04 - Drake University
... destroyed when the first plane, and then the second, slammed into the World Trade Center towers in New York. For months afterward, the nation went into a state of shock, unable to rationalize the reason for it all. The United States had become a target. Fear for personal security was so great that C ...
... destroyed when the first plane, and then the second, slammed into the World Trade Center towers in New York. For months afterward, the nation went into a state of shock, unable to rationalize the reason for it all. The United States had become a target. Fear for personal security was so great that C ...
View/Open
... is central to enhancing the well-being of individuals living in today’s globalizing world. As a nation requires an array of basic public goods (e.g., highways and legal infrastructure protecting property rights) for economic development, the global community is in need of global collective goods for ...
... is central to enhancing the well-being of individuals living in today’s globalizing world. As a nation requires an array of basic public goods (e.g., highways and legal infrastructure protecting property rights) for economic development, the global community is in need of global collective goods for ...
World History and Geography - Detroit Public Safety Academy
... UNIT 4 ERA 6 – AN AGE OF GLOBAL REVOLUTIONS: How did global networks of exchange and revolutions lead to worldwide crises and achievements? How and why did life change during the Age of Global Revolutions? What were the global consequences of political revolutions in this era? How and why was ...
... UNIT 4 ERA 6 – AN AGE OF GLOBAL REVOLUTIONS: How did global networks of exchange and revolutions lead to worldwide crises and achievements? How and why did life change during the Age of Global Revolutions? What were the global consequences of political revolutions in this era? How and why was ...
The global transformation: history, modernity and the making of
... produced major increases in interaction capacity, bringing all parts of the international system into closer contact with each other.5 At the same time, the new mode of power associated with industrialization and marketization produced major inequalities between societies. The result was a system th ...
... produced major increases in interaction capacity, bringing all parts of the international system into closer contact with each other.5 At the same time, the new mode of power associated with industrialization and marketization produced major inequalities between societies. The result was a system th ...
The global inside the national
... Thus part of the research work entails detecting the presence of such globalizing dynamics in thick social environments that mix national and nonnational elements. We can use many of the existing research techniques and data sets developed with the national in mind. But the results need to be analyz ...
... Thus part of the research work entails detecting the presence of such globalizing dynamics in thick social environments that mix national and nonnational elements. We can use many of the existing research techniques and data sets developed with the national in mind. But the results need to be analyz ...
Review of Fareed Zakaria, The Post
... American University in Cairo, the world watched with bated breath, dissecting each and every word as if the fate of relations between the West and the Muslim world hinged on them. These recent developments cannot but compel us to revisit some of the core assumptions, implicit or explicit, in the the ...
... American University in Cairo, the world watched with bated breath, dissecting each and every word as if the fate of relations between the West and the Muslim world hinged on them. These recent developments cannot but compel us to revisit some of the core assumptions, implicit or explicit, in the the ...
The feasibility of global democracy
... one part of the world affects others. Currency trading and financial markets connect all countries in larger systems of trade and exchange. Global communications, especially the internet, bring people from around the world into immediate contact. Increases in the number and intensity of such constel ...
... one part of the world affects others. Currency trading and financial markets connect all countries in larger systems of trade and exchange. Global communications, especially the internet, bring people from around the world into immediate contact. Increases in the number and intensity of such constel ...
01 RRIP 10-1 Sassen (JB/D)
... of global systems (Sassen, 1996: chapters 1 and 2; Panitch, 1996).3 The global project of powerful firms, the new technical capabilities associated with information and communications technologies, and some components of the work of states, have together constituted scales other than the national as ...
... of global systems (Sassen, 1996: chapters 1 and 2; Panitch, 1996).3 The global project of powerful firms, the new technical capabilities associated with information and communications technologies, and some components of the work of states, have together constituted scales other than the national as ...
Global Caring: Rethinking the relationship between Self and Other
... as global citizens as they are citizens of the globe rather than tied to one specific country, they do not deserve that label as they lack a ‘global civic sense of responsibility’ (1994:135). Yet this responsibility seems to be based on an implicit assumption that there is an ‘elite’ of global citi ...
... as global citizens as they are citizens of the globe rather than tied to one specific country, they do not deserve that label as they lack a ‘global civic sense of responsibility’ (1994:135). Yet this responsibility seems to be based on an implicit assumption that there is an ‘elite’ of global citi ...
Global Citizen – Challenges and Responsibility
... collective action problems. By enforcing civil, political and social rights, the modern state has secured its citizens against a whole set of risks, such as homicide and other forms of physical violence, sickness, unemployment, disagreement over property, pollution and other externalities. In short, ...
... collective action problems. By enforcing civil, political and social rights, the modern state has secured its citizens against a whole set of risks, such as homicide and other forms of physical violence, sickness, unemployment, disagreement over property, pollution and other externalities. In short, ...
Lecture 1 090904 - Michigan State University
... and nation states farther, faster, deeper, and cheaper than ever before. This process of globalization is also producing a powerful backlash from those brutalized or left behind by this new system. He further states: The Global System is built around three balances that overlap and interact: The tra ...
... and nation states farther, faster, deeper, and cheaper than ever before. This process of globalization is also producing a powerful backlash from those brutalized or left behind by this new system. He further states: The Global System is built around three balances that overlap and interact: The tra ...
Globalization
... Globalization creates international business opportunities. International business is done by global sourcing, import/export, licensing, and franchising. International business is done by joint ventures and wholly owned subsidiaries. International business is complicated by different legal a ...
... Globalization creates international business opportunities. International business is done by global sourcing, import/export, licensing, and franchising. International business is done by joint ventures and wholly owned subsidiaries. International business is complicated by different legal a ...
Globalization - White Plains Public Schools
... further obstacle to reforming the world economy in favor of the poor lay in growing disparities among the developing countries themselves The oil-rich economies of the Middle East had little in common with the banana-producing countries of Central America The rapidly industrializing states of Ch ...
... further obstacle to reforming the world economy in favor of the poor lay in growing disparities among the developing countries themselves The oil-rich economies of the Middle East had little in common with the banana-producing countries of Central America The rapidly industrializing states of Ch ...
CHAPTER 7 Global Marketing
... o The firm must decide on a method of entering the foreign market o It must determine how to distribute the product within the foreign market through that entry channel ...
... o The firm must decide on a method of entering the foreign market o It must determine how to distribute the product within the foreign market through that entry channel ...
GLOBALIZATION Liquids, Flows and Structures
... O A related concept is transnationality, or “the rise of new communities and formation of new social identities and relations that cannot be defined through the traditional reference point of nation-states”. ...
... O A related concept is transnationality, or “the rise of new communities and formation of new social identities and relations that cannot be defined through the traditional reference point of nation-states”. ...
Are Global Movements Necessary to Pursue a Great
... Second, Polanyi’s assessment that the post-World War II period represented a “Great Transformation” was more prescient than it may seem now. Polanyi was right that he was witnessing an important shift in capitalism in the direction of increased social protection. There actually was a “great transfor ...
... Second, Polanyi’s assessment that the post-World War II period represented a “Great Transformation” was more prescient than it may seem now. Polanyi was right that he was witnessing an important shift in capitalism in the direction of increased social protection. There actually was a “great transfor ...
Making Sense of the Great Divergence. The Limits and Challenges
... industrializing nations made the successful transition from an organic to a mineral-based, fossil-fuel economy, releasing the Prometheus of technology-based and capital-intensive growth (Landes, 1969; Wrigley, 1988). This pushed their productive and military strength to unprecedented heights, result ...
... industrializing nations made the successful transition from an organic to a mineral-based, fossil-fuel economy, releasing the Prometheus of technology-based and capital-intensive growth (Landes, 1969; Wrigley, 1988). This pushed their productive and military strength to unprecedented heights, result ...
Multidimensional character of globalisation
... in gaining "additional leverage" regarding domestic opposition, "because its [government's] economic course will no longer be solely a matter of national responsibility but will be part of a binding multilateral commitment". It was called as "a political acceptability" - an external factor of domest ...
... in gaining "additional leverage" regarding domestic opposition, "because its [government's] economic course will no longer be solely a matter of national responsibility but will be part of a binding multilateral commitment". It was called as "a political acceptability" - an external factor of domest ...
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... – Headquarters should coordinate and leverage resources. – Permit local managers to develop their own programs within defined parameters Maintain a product portfolio that includes local as well as regional or global brands. – Allow local managers control over marketing budgets to respond to local cu ...
... – Headquarters should coordinate and leverage resources. – Permit local managers to develop their own programs within defined parameters Maintain a product portfolio that includes local as well as regional or global brands. – Allow local managers control over marketing budgets to respond to local cu ...