Globalization refers to the breakdown in barriers that prevent the exchange and integration of finances, trade and ideas across the world. While debate remains about the precise features or importance ...

Nearly 500 years before Christopher Columbus set sail for the Americas, much of the world was already connected via trade, exploration, and cultural exchange. In fact, one can trace globalization all ...

Not only is the world changing rapidly, but the pace of change seems to be accelerating more than ever. The globalization of technology and communication, along with profound social and political ...

While trade is no new concept, businesses can become a presence in more areas all over the globe than ever before. But how did this happen? And what business industries experience globalization? Keep ...

The globalization we knew and understood for most of the 20th century resembled more the globalization that emerged from the Industrial Revolution than it did the globalization we experience today.

Why do so many global projects falter? Often, it isn’t because executives misread market data or underestimate competitors; it’s because they misread each other. Cross‑cultural communication is less ...

One of the biggest issues you may face with your customers is the lack of a good definition of what you think you are doing ...