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To what extent has globalisation created a ‘borderless world’?
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GLOBALISATION: COULD THE FUTURE BE BRIGHT? * INTRODUCTION * CHAPTER 1 - THE THREE WAVES OF GLOBALISATION * CHAPTER 2 - OPPORTUNITIES & RISKS GLOBALISATION * CHAPTER 3 - LOOKING TO THE FUTURE: THE WAY AHEAD * CONCLUSION To what extent has globalisation created a 'borderless world'? INTRODUCTION Globalisation is the term used to describe the growing economic integration of the world's economy. It is suggested that as globalisation takes place, national economies are becoming integrated into a single 'global economy' with similar characteristics. There are interrelationships throughout the world between businesses, between consumers and between businesses and consumers. Decisions taken in one part of the world affect other parts. The process is driven by technological advances and reductions in the costs of international transactions, as well as reductions in the costs of transportation. Certain factors have contributed to the growth of globalisation. At a national economy level, we can refer to the way that national economies are becoming...
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