trends finals Flashcards
kind of logical thinking. focuses and deals with concerns at a particular time. brain-central
analytical thinking
to determine whether there are factors that will aid the achievement
strategic analysis
understand reality by perception/intuition.
intuitive thinking
studying relationship between entities in a network. Analyzing connections or links between the entities as well as its characteristics.
network analysis
measure of network health and effectiveness. Describes the portion of the potential connections.
network density
critical concept in social network analysis in a network. Refers to the degree of connections between nodes in a network. Measure of how closely a group of people or other nodes are related.
density
might be a person, computer, or hyperlinked text. The things that are connected.
nodes
bridges between nodes. Connections
edges
could potentially exist between two “nodes”
potential connection
research approach that examines social interactions and structure of social relationships.
social network analysis
connects all devices into a single switch
flat network
breaks the complex network design into smaller and manageable areas.
hierarchy
by separating various functions that exist on a network into modules the network is easier to design.
modularity
network must remain available for use under both normal and abnormal conditions.
resiliency
modify portions of the network, add new services, , or increase capacity without going through major fork-lift upgrade
flexibility
entry point into network
access layer
Act as a border creating self-contained network. Connect access layer to core layer
distribution layer
Connects multiple network component. Reliable & efficient to maximize performance. Made up of your highest speed, most powerful network devices. Doesn’t require too many features
core layer
method of studying relationships between entities in a network.
network analysis
2 or more subjects being dependent on each other.
interdependence
Benefits gained as a result of a positive relationship between different interdependent groups and associations in the community.
social capital
is the word used to describe the growing interdependence of the world’s economies, cultures, and populations, brought about by cross border trade in goods and services, technology, and flows of investment, people, and information.
globalization
elements of globalization: exchange of capital, goods, and services across international borders
international trade
elements of globalization: an investor resident in one economy establishes in a lasting interest in the influence over an enterprise resident in another economy
foreign direct investment
elements in globalization: movement of money for the purpose of investment, trade, or business operations.
capital market flow
elements in globalization: people move within countries and across borders, looking for better employment opportunities and better lifestyles.
migration
elements of globalization: process by which new technologies spread widely in society and are adopted in the economy.
diffusion of technology
positive effects of globalization
- better products at lower prices
- collaboration and shared resources
- cross-cultural exchange
- spread of knowledge and technology
- increased open-mindedness and tolerance
- quick technological advances
negative effects of globalization
- enviromental problems
- economic dependence
- job insecurity
- threat to local economy
- migration challenges
- spread of disease
- threat to cultural diversity
examples of globalization: integration of national economies through trade and financial flows.
economic globalization
examples of globalization: international financial exchanges and monetary exchanges.
financial globalization
examples of globalization: exchange of cultural values
cultural globalization
examples of globalization: Integration of separate nations, regions or even individuals into a wider global system.
political globalization
examples of globalization: interconnected changes in the economic, cultural, social, and political spheres of society.
sociological globalization
examples of globalization: cross-cultural development and exchange of technology
technological globalization
examples of globalization: infrastructures that is seen being processed and exchanged globally
geographical globalization
examples of globalization: flow of goods, services, information, energy, and technology that affect the environment and sustainable development.
environmental globalization
examples of globalization: societies should protect since the weather
ecological globalization
