"Globalization" is often used to refer to economic globalization: the integration of national economies into the international economy through trade, foreign direct investment, capital flows, migration, and the spread of technology. This process is usually recognized as being driven by a combination of economic, technological, sociocultural, political and biological factors. The term can also refer to the transnational dissemination of ideas, languages, or popular culture.
In the discussion forum for Unit 1 Lesson 3 Globalization please post your response to the following questions and comment/provide feedback to at least one other student’s post.
1) What are the benefits of globalization for the average person?
2) What are the drawbacks of globalization for the average person?