globalization
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Updated: 24 Dec 2017
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Created bySheru Yousafzai
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Watched Youtube
-Youtube uses ads to create revenue
-Advertisements are in different languages depending on where in the world someone is watchingOrdered a phone case on Amazon
-Amazon has taken over many other vendors because they are able to ship their products anywhere in the world
-Vendors deliver their products from foreign countries, which can lower the priceListened to music on Spotify
-Spotify has made an effort to market their products to several different countries, and they are trying to make music streaming the norm around the world.Used Snapchat
-Snapchat allows users to communicate quickly and efficiently, no matter where they are in the world.
-Social media has lowered how many people use paper mail drastically, as social media is much more efficientPurchased a Nestle chocolate bar
-Nestle has their headquarters in Switzerland, but sell their products around the world as an effect of globalizationDrove in Hyundai Sonata
-Hyundai has a factory in South Korea where they manufacture cars, which is an effect of globalizationPurchased a pair of timberland boots.
-Timberland manufactures their boots in the Dominican Republic which allows Timberland to produce their product at a cheaper price
-Affects me, the consumer, because the price is lower for me if the manufacturing cost is lower.Purchased a shirt from H&M
-Most of their clothes are made in Bangladesh, which allows them to produce/sell their clothes at a cheaper priceBought a bottle of coke
-Coca-cola sells their products around the world, adjusting to markets as they see fit (changing the language used for their logo in a different country, for example)Watched Netlfix
-Netflix has made a strong effort to become a global company
-This is seen in their content (Narcos is 80% spanish dialogue)
-Gives them an appeal over cable network providers
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