What is globalisation?

1. Globalisation
Culture and Communication
Faculty of World Studies
University of Tehran
Supervisor: Professor Ghasemitari
Presenter: Setareh Keyhani
May4, 2020

2. Globalisation

3. - What is Globalisation?
- Advantages of Globalisation
- Disadvantages of Globalisation
- Cultural Effects
- Globalisation and Canada
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
AGENDA

4. What is Globalisation?

5. - According to the Cambridge Dictionary:
- The increase of trade around the world, especially by large companies producing and
trading goods in many different countries.
- Is the process by which ideas, goods and services spread throughout the world.
- Is the set of processes (economic, social, cultural, technological, institutional) that
contribute to the relationship between societies and individuals around the world.
- Is a progressive process by which exchanges and flows between different parts of
the world are intensified.
GLOBALISATION

6. - Eight Types of Globalisation
1- Economic Globalisation
2- Financial Globalisation
3- Cultural Globalisation
4- Political Globalisation
5- Sociological Globalisation
6- Technological Globalisation
7- Geographic Globalisation
8- Ecological Globalisation
1- The development of trade systems within transnational actors.
2- The rise of a global financial system with international financial exchanges and
monetary exchanges.
3- The interpenetration of cultures which, as a consequence.
4- The development and growing influence of international organisations such as the UN
or WHO.
5- The information that moves in real-time, together with the interconnection and
interdependence of events and their consequences.
6- Facebook, Instagram, Skype or Youtube.
7- The travel around the world without any limitations.
8- The idea of considering planet Earth as a single global entity.

7. Advantages of
Globalisation

8. - Transfer goods and people easily
- Reduced war between developed countries
- Free trade
- Global mass media
- Communication between individuals and corporations
- Environmental security in developed countries
- Development of new machines
- Economic growth
ADVANTAGES OF GLOBALISATION

9. Disadvantages of
Globalisation

10. - Increased chance of economic disruptions
- Control of world media
- Cultural traditions
- Materialistic lifestyle
- Increase war between developing countries
DISADVANTAGES OF GLOBALISATION

11. Cultural Effects

12. - Culturally globalisation refers to an interconnection of ideas, customs and values
around the world.
- National culture is declining significantly as people are interconnected with a
universal culture. Music, Television, Sport, Books, Traditional events: Black Friday,
New Year, Ramadan and ...
- Refers to the interpenetration of cultures which, as a consequence, means nations
adopt principles, beliefs, and costumes of other nations, losing their unique culture
to a unique, globalised supra-culture.
CULTURALEFFECTS
1- FOOD
2- ART/ DRAMA/ MUSIC
3- BELIEFS
4- LANGUAGE
5- BEHAVIOURS
6- DAILY LIFESTYLE
7- TRADITIONS
8- RELIGION
9- CLOTHES
10- ENTERTAINMENT
11- FESTIVALS
12- FOLKS

15. Globalisation and
Canada

16. - Advanced system of communications and information technology.
- Economy and trade
- Multinational background
- Travel and adventure
- Educational perks
- High welcome to different societies
CANADA

17. CONCLUSION
- Globalisation is the part of our
life that affect in every
aspects of our life.
- Advantages and
disadvantages.
- Make us familiar with other
countries and societies.
- Education/ Living in other
countries/
- International trade/ more job
opportunities.

18. (Giddens, 1999: 19)
”Globalisation is not incidental to
our lives today. It is a shift in our
very life circumstance. It’s the
way we now live. “

19. BIBLIOGRAPHY
- www.buzzle.com/articles/advantages-of-globalization.html
- https://www.ukessays.com/essays/economics/advantages-disadvantages-and-
impacts-of-globalization-economics-essay.php
- https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/globalization
- https://searchcio.techtarget.com/definition/globalization