The A.T. Kearney/FOREIGN POLICY Globalization Index is an annual study that assesses the extent to which the world's most populous nations are becoming more or less globally connected. Find out who's up, who's down, and who's the most global of them all.
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Aims of this lesson:
To be able to distinguish between the terms globalization and glocalization.
To examine the extent to which commercial activities at a local scale have become globalized.
To examine the reasons why the level and rate of adoption of globalization varies from place to place.
Updated Jan 2012