-Introduction- Globalisation- Every person knows this word, but what does it really means? In fact, globalisation represents : -connecting all areas of life, for example: communication,economy,politics and cultureal aspects -the main aspect of globalisation is to deregulate the world trade. A lot of corporates are manufacturing their products in other countries, low-wage zones, cause it's cheaper. So they're able to produce more products with less investment. Examples: -textile industries -components of end-products (automotive / plane manufacturing) - chip creation So you recognize that globalisation appears in all parts of life culture,economy,trade,environtment,manufacturing and even between individuals,society,institutions and states. -Consequences- -everey company tries to decrease their espanditure transport costs appereing to be really high, but related to production costs in "Western Countries" those are really low -Workers were low payed in "Third World Countries" wich were used as manufacturing locations -"The Global War" of manufacturing locations and logistical connection -resource demand, which is the cheapest -loose of quality -negative influence for countries wich are into agricultural production, they don't have a chance to expand their economy - more negative is that persons are speculate with money to influcene prices,countries and companies -Pros- -World Wide Trade without imaginary borders, every where people are able to buy everything -every nation is able to take a part -World's economy will increase faster -more communication with other indivuduals -Cons- -Corporates are able to force states to determine the states politics -the gap between poor and rich increases -unemployment in "Western Countries" -World wide conjuncture variations