Content
Definition of Globalization
Positive and Negative Effects of
Globalization on:
Economy
Culture
Education
Conclusion
Definition
Understanding the Positive Effects on
Economy
Free Trade
• Exchange
goods and
resources
• Increased
Exports and
import
Free Movement of Labour
• advantages to both
workers and
recipient countries.
Ex. If a country
experiences high
unemployment, there
are increased
opportunities to look
for work elsewhere.
This process of labour
migration also helps
reduce geographical
inequality
Greater Competition
• Domestic
monopolies will
try to develop the
quality of their
products and
services
Increasing Investment
Investment by
multinational
companies can play a
big role in improving
the economies of
developing countries.
Impacts
Free Trade Can Harm Developing
Economy
Developing countries are hard to
compete with developed countries
Developing countries are often
harmed by tariff protection
Labour Drain
Some
countries find it
difficult to hold
onto their best
skilled
workers, who
are attracted
by higher
wages
elsewhere
Increasing Environmental Issues
• Using non-
renewable
resources
• Deforestatio
n
• Pollution
• Global
Warming
Positive Impacts on Culture
Cultural
Diffusion
happens
when the
cultural
beliefs and
social
activities are
spread
through
different
ethnicities,
religions,
Multi-cultural Awareness
You will start to
understand the
world
Understanding Negative Impacts
Loss of Local
Culture
The cultures
from around
the world
replace the
local ones.
Less Cultural Diversity
When the
local cultures
are lost, the
world culture
will replace.
Then it will
become one.
Positive Effects on Education
Local school
will upgrade
their
curriculum to
a standard
one
Using
technology in
educational
sector
International
Schools will
Negative Impacts
Local schools are hard to
compete
Some learners having difficulties
with languages and technology
used in school systems