WEEK 3 COMMUNICATION & GLOBALIZATION

Question 1

refers to the process by which commerce and technological advancements have increased connectivity and interdependence throughout the world. The breadth of ______________n includes the resulting social and economic transformations as well.

Answer 1

Globalization

Question 2

Role of Media in the Globalization Process

Answer 2

1. It promotes cultural exchange.
2. It encourages greater tolerance.
3. It increases flow of information.
4. It advances learning different languages.
5. It supports technological innovation.
6. It helps social movements at international level.

Question 3

A blend of the words globalization and localization, is defined as adapting a global product or service to meet the needs of the local market.

Answer 3

Glocalization

Question 4

The influence of the internet Communication in the time of Globalization

Answer 4

1. Internet communication is very often favorable for fast establishments of contacts between people.
2. Internet communication increases the possibility of ambiguity as it a poor medium.
3. Anonymity in the internet involves unrestricted possibilities of manipulation with one’s own identity
4. Internet communication introduced a system of conventional signs and symbols.