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globalization, globalisation [ˌgləʊbəlaɪˈzeɪʃən] n
1. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance) the process enabling financial and investment markets to operate internationally, largely as a result of deregulation and improved communications 2. (Business / Commerce) the emergence since the 1980s of a single world market dominated by multinational companies, leading to a diminishing capacity for national governments to control their economies 3. (Business / Commerce) the process by which a company, etc., expands to operate internationally ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations globalization [ˌgləʊbəlaɪˈzeɪʃən] globalisation (British) n [industry] → mondialisation f economic globalization → la mondialisation économique globalization n → Globalisierung f How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Like the last book we reviewed, In Defense of Globalization also was selected by Business Week as a Best Book of the Year. With globalization a current trope, there are attempts to pin down the parameters for focused discussion. This issue gathers several papers plus additional research notes and comments on the subject of globalization and childhood. |
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