What does the term globalization mean? 

 People from all countries can work freely for any company they like.
 One country dominates trade.
 The integration of goods, services, and culture among the nations of the world.
 All of the above.

2) In 2012, how many Internet users were there? 

 1 billion people worldwide

 1.4 billion people worldwide
 2 billion people worldwide
 2.5 billion people worldwide

3) In Friedman’s book, The World is Flat, what is Globalization 3.0? 

 from 1492 until about 1800 countries obtained mobility to visit each other and trade goods.
 from about 1800 until 2000, multinational companies developed, changing world trade and
politics.
 from 2000 to 2015 technology expedited the supply chain, making businesses operate 24x7.
 From 2000 to 2015 cheap computing and high speed networks allowed small groups and
even individuals to go global.

4) Which of the following is NOT an advantage of global business? 

 The ability to use labor and expertise from all over the world.
 The combining of a variety of infrastructures.
 The ability to operate 24 hours a day.
 Access to larger markets.

6) What are some challenges of globalization? 

 Language barriers.
 Labor laws and regulations.
  Integration of different infrastructures.
 All of the above.

7) Germany and China banning the sale of Nazi products is an example of what? 

 An ethical restriction.

 An international shipping restriction.
 A legal restriction.
 A labor regulation.

8) In 2006, Jakob Nielson proposed three different categories of the digital divide.
The categories are ______________. 

 Economic, usability and empowerment.

 Infrastructure, device and economic.
 Rural, city and nation.
 Third world, second world and first world.

5) According to your text, what country had the highest Internet speeds in 2010? 

 United States
 Japan
 South Korea
 Germany

9) 9. What does the term digital divide mean? 

 It is when geographic boundaries restrict Internet use.

 It is when countries restrict Internet use.
 It is when specific people or populations do not have access to global networks.
 It is a popular computing book by Nicholas Negroponte.

10) What is the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project? Has it been successful? 
  An educational initiative in United States public schools. No.
 Cheap laptops for poor public schools in the United States. Mixed results.
 An educational initiative to teach students to build their own computers. Yes.
 Providing cheap laptops, connected laptops to every student in developing countries for the
purpose of education. Mixed results.