"Globalisation allows businesses to work in areas where labour is cheaper. U.S. companies may work with companies in India where labour is less expensive.”

“It operates mostly in the interests of the richest countries, who continue to dominate world trade”

Quotes are from newsela what is globalisation, positves and negatives from bbc website, and newsela The impact of globalization on the physical and human characteristics of communities

We did not do negatives in our seminar so her is mine, also we didnt do peoples rights so I will make one about that.

By providing access to new markets and economic opportunities, globalization can help reduce poverty in developing countries. Globalization can promote environmental sustainability by encouraging countries to adopt best practices and technologies that minimize waste and pollution.

Globalization has led to an increase in the standard of living for many people around the world. As companies expand their operations globally, they bring with them new technologies, management practices, and productivity techniques that can help improve efficiency and increase wages.

With globalization, consumers have access to a greater variety of products and services from around the world. This has led to increased consumer choice and convenience.

Globalization can lead to more efficient use of resources and production processes, as companies can take advantage of lower labor costs or specialized skills in different countries. This can result in lower prices for consumers and higher profits for businesses.

By providing access to new markets and economic opportunities, globalization can help reduce poverty in developing countries. Globalization can promote environmental sustainability by encouraging countries to adopt best practices and technologies that minimize waste and pollution.

(Negatives)

“Opponents to globalization blame free trade for unfair working conditions." This quote highlights the negative impact of globalization on workers, particularly in developing countries, where workers may be subjected to poor working conditions, low wages, and long hours.

“The way globalization allowed this situation to spread led to the nation of Iceland nearly going bankrupt, for example.” The quote highlights the impact of globalization on the economy, specifically in the case of Iceland. It suggests that globalization can lead to the rapid spread of financial crises across national borders, as countries become increasingly interconnected through trade and investment.

Globalization can lead to dependence on foreign capital, as countries rely heavily on foreign investment to fuel economic growth. This can make countries vulnerable to economic shocks and crises, as well as expose them to manipulation by foreign powers.

Globalization can lead to uneven development, as some regions and countries benefit more than others from global trade and investment. This can exacerbate existing inequalities and create new ones.

Globalization can lead to the exploitation of workers in developing countries, as companies take advantage of lax labor laws and low wages to maximize profits. This can result in poor working conditions, long hours, and low pay for workers.

“Richer nations now can—and do—come to the aid of poorer nations in crisis. Increasing diversity in many countries has meant more opportunity to learn about and celebrate other cultures. The sense that there is a global village, a worldwide “us,” has emerged.” This means that countries in need can now receive help from other countries, and there are more opportunities for learning!

In the article, "School children in China work overnight to produce amazon alexa devices", students were forced to stay and live in a factory to make the product demands. A student said, "‘I tried telling the manager of my line that I didn’t want to work overtime. But the manager notified my teacher and the teacher said if I didn’t work overtime, I could not intern at Foxconn and that would affect my graduation and scholarship applications at the school.’” They weren't allowed to stop or say no.

• But, the COVID-19 pandemic was caused by globalisation because of the ease of travel. This makes it easier for people to get infected and spread the disease around.

• Also, remember when people were saying that the Covid vaccine would put chips in your brain and the government was tracking you? Yeah… This conspiracy became pretty popular, and Covid cases just kept going up.

  • “Misinformation and conspiracy theories can quickly spread through social media, leading people to take actions that can actually make the spread of disease worse.”