Running head: GLOBAL COMMUNICATION 1

Global Communication
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Global Communication
The History of Long-Distance Communication
The development of early telegrams eradicated other forms of long-distance

communication, for instance, smoke signals, drums, and pony express. Telegraphs utilized

semaphore lines for the transmission of messages. Introduction of electricity ushered in a new

epoch of long-distance communication. Inventors incorporated electricity to develop advanced

telegrams with improved speed and efficacy. Early 19 century welcomed development of a

radical telegraph that used electromagnetic principles to propel messages. Still, in 19 centuries,

Alexander Graham created a telephone ushering in a new era of voice and sound. Long-distance

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communication systems such as radios spread widely in early 1900. 20th century was an era of

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reinvention and innovation of new methods of long-distance communication, for instance the

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invention of television. 21st century steered a new age of the internet as an ultimate innovation in
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long distance communication. An innovative period of the internet revolutionized global

communication methods through the introduction of smartphones and computers.

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The Economy of Global Communication

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Global communication imparted a significant impact on the economy, social and cultural
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segments. The economy of global communication demonstrated a considerable effect on

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business, specifically multinational corporations, for instance, Hudson's Bay Company. The
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massive expansion of multinational corporation has continuously has been bolstered by global

communication. However, the oversized corporation has become vulnerable to problems. One of
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the primary adverse impacts of an oversize multinational corporation is the development of

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monopoly powers that have skyrocketed prices for consumers. Another issue of an oversized
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multinational corporation is the adverse effect on the environment. Most of the huge corporations

have encouraged land development, increased pollution and depletion of natural resources.

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Besides, the multinational corporations have a detrimentally affected local business and invaded

ethical principles.

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References
Hamelink, C. J. (2014). Global communication. Sage.

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