Globalization and Outsourcing

Globalization and Outsourcing

Globalization

Globalization refers to the growing global linkages, human life on a global scale on the basis of development and the rise of global consciousness. Globalization of the world can also be interpreted as a compression and the world as a whole. The term globalization has become popular in recent years. Government policy makers, political leaders, businessmen, academics, union leaders and even mass media are all talking about the impact of globalization and how it changed our lives. Many people regard the past two decade's international trade and investment growth as globalization. Globalization in national borders is called the global economic integration. Some people see globalization as "the global village.” For the "globalization" perception is either good or bad, but it is still a matter of opinion. Modern wave of globalization and localization have been combined into a “global "research.

Impact

Worldwide growth in the number of common standards, such as copyright laws

International trade growth faster than the world economy

Multinational corporations in the world economy increased the proportion of

The global financial system development

Cultural diversity is reduced

May widen the gap between rich and poor

International tourism development

Variety of cultural integration and innovation

Such as by the Internet and telephone technologies such sharing of information resources that growing

Immigration growth, including illegal immigrants

Terrorism, globalization is also involved in the terrorist attacks of terrorist organizations often than not their molecular action, and has nothing to do with national

Many of the supporters of globalization trends by various organizations as a positive, in many cases, globalization and others by the government actively promoted. For example, there is an economic theory: the relative advantages of the free trade can make to become more efficient allocation of resources, and is involved in trade of both sides.

After World War II, a number of GATT and other international organizations have made ??international trade barriers between greatly reduced. Especially from the GATT evolved WTO:

Enhance the free trade

Goods: reduction or elimination of tariffs ; establish free trade zones to reduce tariffs

Funds : Reduce or eliminate capital controls (capital controls may affect trade development)

Reduce; eliminate subsidies to local industry grants (to achieve fair trade )

Intellectual Property Protection

Between countries for coordination of intellectual property law (generally speaking, is to add more restrictions)

Cross-border recognition of intellectual property restrictions (for example, patents obtained in China and recognized in the United States)

There are many anti-globalization movement believes that these are harmful.

Background of globalization

The plight of industrial civilization is a prerequisite for the arrival of globalization, the crisis of modern civilization has bred a new era. Because of a variety of people from the crisis of modern industrial civilization dream awakened, prompting people to reflect on the existing cultural patterns, thinking the future of mankind.

To natural resources as the basic elements of the model of development caused by the shortage of resources and ecological destruction, almost desperate man cornered survival, the survival of human beings in order ...