Today, globalization is being driven by digital technology and is increasingly led by China and other emerging economies. While trade predicated on global supply chains that take advantage of cheap ...

Ever since I picked up a copy of Thomas Friedman’s The Lexus and the Olive Tree nearly 20 years ago, I’ve been convinced that globalization is here to stay. But the idea has been under fire ...

Globalization has changed. ... When your company, say GM, shuts down a stage of production and moves it to Mexico using the technology that justified your $24 per hour salary and starts paying ...

In a 2024 book titled “Machine and Sovereignty,” the Hong Kong philosopher Yuk Hui described technological globalization as an era when “modern Western technology becomes a global phenomenon ...

When using technology to grow faster and stronger, make sure to choose tools that work well together and align with business goals. • Establish each stage of a workflow.

Policy. Globalization Is Good for You! New research demonstrates the amazing power of open markets and open borders. Ronald Bailey | From the June 2015 issue ...

Will COVID-19 kill globalization for good? One expert predicts what the world could look like post-pandemic.

November 06, 2024. In 1992, Canada, Mexico, and the U.S. signed NAFTA, the North American Free Trade Agreement, and the global business landscape began transforming.

In the earliest days of the United States, globalization and competitiveness were some of the biggest issues on its founders’ minds. Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations was published in 1776 ...

This makes a competition between different models for creating and using technology a central aspect of the bilateral contest between the United States and China and in the general rebalancing of ...

Before World War I, globalization was at a high point. Advances in technology, including the steamship and the telegraph, allowed people, goods and news to cross borders with extraordinary speed.

THE YEAR 1000 When Explorers Connected the World — and Globalization Began By Valerie Hansen. In the year 1000, ... the growth of technology and the loss of tradition — was already well underway.