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What is a nebulous concept?

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It can mean different things to different people in different times and places.

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What is Global North and South?

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Global North and South or Developed vs Developing

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What is the difference between Developed and Developing?

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Developed nations are generally categorized as countries that are more industrialized and have higher per capita income levels. … Developing nations are generally categorized as countries that are less industrialized and have lower per capita income levels.

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What are the Pros to Globalization?

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Globalization has allowed for increased concentration of wealth in the hands of a few individuals and corporations.
Globalization has allowed for increased communication and sharing via technology, and has led to increased understanding and knowledge between communities and cultures.

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What are the Cons to Globalization?

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More poverty… (add on)

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What are some of the factors of globalization that shape who you are?

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  • Family
  • Heritage
  • History
  • Language
  • Traditions
  • Wealth
  • Religion
  • Peers
  • Etc.
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What is supply chain management?

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lots of companies have “layers” of companies in between then and the supplier. Take apple as an example, they have companies that are supposed to get the coltan so if someone finds out about the people in congo they can say we didn’t know and it was the other companies fault

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How does globalization effect what happened in Congo?

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the demand for the cobalt has affected congo, this happened because of cellphones (globalization)

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