The drivers of globalisation
I can explain what drives globalisation.
The drivers of globalisation
I can explain what drives globalisation.
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Key learning points
- There are different drivers for globalisation and these include transport and commnications.
- Other drivers for globalisation include economic activity, trade of goods, supply and demand.
- Political factors and changes in technology also drive globalisation.
Keywords
Investment - the action of spending money on something to make gain
Trade - the exchange of goods and services between people, companies and countries
Globalisation - the process of our world becoming more interconnected
Communications - the act of giving and receiving information between people, companies and countries
Common misconception
Globalisation is about the world developing.
Globalisation is about the world becoming more connected.
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