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globalization and
IB
Factors in increased globalization
• Rise in and application of technology
• Liberalization of cross-border trade and resource
movements
• Development of services that support IB
• Growth of consumer pressures
• Increase in global competition
• Changes in political situations and government
policies
• Expansion of cross-national cooperation
The forces driving globalization and IB
Physical factors
Geographic influences
Demographic influences