FOLLOW THE PRODUCT

The products that we consume and use---foods, clothing, and gadgets—are parts of our way of
life. Globalization allows for a worldwide exchange of these commodities and exposure to different
cultures as well. This activity will allow you to investigate the origin and spread of the products and
services sold in your country. You will also be able to know the countries involved in the production,
distribution, and consumption of the products being sold and consumed in the country.

1.       Choose among the following products being sold in the Philippines:

·         Smartphones (Oppo)
2.  List down the main ingredients or raw materials in manufacturing the product. Identify
the corresponding country from which each ingredient or raw material came from.

Barium
Copper
Plastic
Lead
Zinc
Nickel
Silicon
Aluminum
Iron
Tin
3.      Identify the countries involved in the manufacturing of the chosen product. Indicate the
corresponding service the country does for the product (e.g., Costa Rica-planting of coffee
beans).

China (Guangdong Oppo Mobile Telecommunications Corp.

Ltd)
4.      Aside from the Philippines, list other countries in which the product is being sold.

Africa and Middle East Algérie Kenya Maroc Nigeria Tunisie UAE ‫مصر‬
‫ المملكة العربية السعودية‬Asia Pacific Australia Bangladesh India Indonesia
Kazakhstan Malaysia Myanmar Nepal New Zealand Pakistan
Philippines Singapore Sri Lanka Việt Nam ประเทศไทย កម្ពុជា 中国 日
本 Europe España Polska Deutschland France Italia Netherlands
Schweiz Suisse Türkiye UK Россия Україна Global Global Latin
America México
5.      Cite the kinds of technology that made the creation of the product possible. Consider
communications and transportation.

OPPO is committed to product and technology innovation

that creates a more immersive and comprehensive
experience for users," said Andy Shi, President, OPPO
MEA. "USC is part of OPPO's vision for the future that we
hope will promote the industry's technological evolution from
zero to one. We also view our technological innovation as a
way to expand the imagination while opening up a wide
range of application scenarios
The Following are the keys in making the Smartphones
(Oppo) product possible:
Electricity
Battery
Internet and World Wide Web
Computing
Telephone
Radio
Wi-Fi
Photo Camera
Video Camera
LCD Display
Touch Screen
6.         Write one to three statements/s about what you have learned from the activity. Share
your statement with the others in the group and indicate whether you agree or disagree
with the statements.

In the product I choose, I have learned about how

globalization process in all over the world and how the
product was finished and the materials that it needed to
produce it. And I understand how difficult was to create a
product and how the globalization works by selling the
product in other countries.