Globalisation
Globalisation The process of international integration arising from the interchange and exchange of products, ideas, politics and popular culture. Globalisation is also seen as a way that international boundaries that once existed are broken down by the advent of new technologies. Social media has contributed to this, with the way in which users of a network can connect in an instant. Advantages Disadvantages • Work for anyone anywhere • Cheaper • People wont have to travel as much • Environmentally friendly • Freelancers are easy to get • Raises awareness of other companies and brands • Access to more capital • Instant contact • Niche groups • Talk with like minded people • Miscommunication • Bad for mental health • Act differently • Trolls • Cyberbullying • Self-conscious/ Low self esteem • Automatons/ herd instinct conformity John Simpson In his autobiography, A Mad World, My Masters,...