Globalization Impacts Everyone Written by Kirsten Ostrom Globalization has spread like a vine on a tree. Slowly spreading to all regions of the world, creating infinite connections, no matter how far. Without globalization my day to day routine would be substantially different. For example, being able to transport myself from ...
Read More »Globalization: From Impacting Countries and Companies, To Influencing Individuals (Brandon Nguyen)
By: Brandon Nguyen When observing my daily life, aspects that I would never think about have been impacted by globalization. An example is the clothes I put on everyday. I never stop to think about how it was made in Vietnam and what paths we have taken in order to ...
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Jake Dillon ENES464 Disruptive Technologies I believe that one major technological innovation on the horizon is being able to sell much cheaper and more practical hybrid and electric cars. I think this will involve some sort of business model innovation in the future. Right now, hybrid and electric cars are ...
Read More »Globalization and Everyday Life – Leon Tsai
I wake up in the morning, to an alarm set on my iPhone, which was assembled in China. The batteries in iPhones actually from Samsung, a South Korean company. I get dressed and drive to work in my Japanese Toyota Highlander. When I get to work, I make a cup ...
Read More »Personal Globalization – Liwen Zhang
The globalization affects my personal life in three aspects: education, technology, and food. As a Chinese student, I can study electrical engineering at the University of Maryland, College Park. Because I study abroad, my parents get interested in the foreign culture and technology. Both of my parents are using iPhone 7 ...
Read More »Globalization and the Effect it has on Our Lives-Brandon Wooten
Globalization effects my daily life in many aspects, whether it is electronics, food, or the cars we buy. Personally the electronics I own are sold at price that is significantly lower because they are outsource to foreign nations. Apple for example is currently outsourcing their manufacturing to Foxcon, like many ...
Read More »Three Levels of Globalization
By: Chad Baker Because of the international economization of everything from college to local fast food every facet of my life is effected by globalization. The international student body at the college I attend, University of Maryland, is a byproduct of the global economy and relationships that help further the ...
Read More »Mike Bartner: Reflecting on Globalization
Amidst this technological revolution, the world has found new, more powerful methods of which to globalize their countries, companies, and even themselves. Still, what does globalization mean for us as individuals and the population as a whole? According to “Alternative Worlds,” a publication by the National Intelligence Council, the most ...
Read More »The Megaton that is Globalization
By Eden Zheng (114158666) – ENES 464 Globalization has affect my daily life from the my car I drive, Toyota Camry, which is a Japanese manufacturer, to the technology I use, Lenovo laptop, Chinese manufacturer. My day-to-day life is constantly affected by globalization with the various cultures that have been ...
Read More »Globalization: a personal narrative
Shashwat Joshi Globalization has strong impact on the goods and services I use. While in India during semester break, I find myself often traveling by Uber, eating out at Pizza Hut and McDonald’s. The slippers I wear is made by Bata which is an Italian company. According to wikinvest, Bata ...
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