GLOBALIZATION

GEC 3

Prepared by: Aimie B. Domingono

Major in Social Studies
 Learning objectives:
➢ Examine the various
conceptions of globalization.
➢ Distinguish the different
definitions of globalization
from experts; and
➢ Adopt a working definition of
globalization.
 Likhain at pagyamanin!

❑ Create a concept map

about globalization, then
define it in your own
words.
 Lesson 1
Concepts of
Globalization
 GLOBALIZATION
❑ The trend toward greater
interconnectedness and
interdependence of all the
countries of the world.
 ECONOMIC GLOBALIZATION
❑ Is the growth of economic
alliance and affiliation of
countries’ economies across
the world through the trading of
goods, services, technologies
and money.
❑ Real life examples: Numerous
companies have become
transnational such as Walmart,
Coca-cola, McDonald’s, etc.
 FINANCIAL GLOBALIZATION
❑ Global interconnectedness
through a network of cities
has become increasingly
relevant for developing
markets as they link
financially with the rest of
the world.
❑ Real life example: Stock
market
 POLITICAL GLOBALIZATION
❑ Governmental action takes place on
a global level instead of a national
level.
❑ Real life example: The united nation
 ECOLOGICAL GLOBALIZATION
❑ Refers to the idea that earth should
be treated as one single ecosystem.
❑ Real life examples: Climate change.
 GEOGRAPHICAL GLOBALIZATION
❑ Moving towards the trend of
a borderless world that is
not controlled by countries
but by concerns and issues
to help make the world a
better place for everybody.
❑ Real life example: Global
travel.
 SOCIOLOGICAL GLOBALIZATION

❑ Refers to the many

principles that certain
attitudes/philosophy and
ideal behaviors should
exist everywhere.
❑ Real life example:
Democracy
 SOCIAL/CULTURAL GLOBALIZATION
❑ Human cooperation and
communication within a
variety of cultural
communities, covering
points like family, religion,
education and work.
❑ Real life examples:
Facebook, Twitter and etc.
 TECHNOLOGICAL GLOBALIZATION

❑ Billions of people are

connected by a variety of
technologies that help
them to communicate with
other people.
❑ Real life example: The
World Wide Web.
 How does
globalization
affects your life?
 Thank you
for listening!