Globalization and Culture: An Analysis of the United Kingdom Economy

This presentation provides an overview of globalization and its cultural impacts, with a specific focus on the United Kingdom economy. It defines globalization as the integration of economies, industries, markets, cultures, and policymaking worldwide, highlighting key features such as rising GDP trade ratios, financial capital flows, foreign direct investment, and the rise of global brands. The presentation also addresses the concept of culture, emphasizing its integration through examples like Hollywood and multinational corporations. It further discusses the cultural impacts of globalization, including the development of a globally connected professional culture, the proliferation of pop culture, and the diffusion of beliefs and values related to human rights and social mores. The conclusion emphasizes that globalization enhances trade practices and cultural sharing, offering brief insights into the relationship between globalization and culture within the context of the UK.

GLOBALISATION
AND CULTURE

INTRODUCTION
Globalisation is the process through which one country make interaction
with other countries either by increasing trade practices or sharing their
cultures. In this context, the presentation will demonstrate about
globalization and culture with reference to United Kingdom economy.

WHAT IS GLOBALISATION
• Globalisation is the integration of
economies, industries, markets cultures
and policy making around the world.
• Globalisation is the process in which
economies have become increasingly
integrated and interdependent.

Globalisation
Culture
Society
PoliticsEconomy
Environment

KEY FEATURE OF GLOBALISATION
• Rising GDP trade ratios in most countries
• Expansion of financial capital flows between countries
• Foreign Direct Investment
• Increase in merger and acquisition
• Rise of global brands from emerging countries
• Global supply chains and new trade and investment routes

FACTORS CONTRIBUTING GLOBALISATION
• International division of labour
• Growth of consumer market
• Technological innovation
• Internationalisation of finance

GLOBAL TRADE TREND IN UK

WHAT IS CULTURE?
• The social behavior and norms found in
human societies is known as culture.
• Human beings are social animals and
culture is considered as a concept in
anthropology involving range of
phenomena that are transmitted through
social learnings in human society.

THE INTEGRATION OF CULTURE
• Hollywood can be considered as precise
example that integrates elements from
many diversified cultures.
• Organisations such as Apple, Google,
Amazon hire people from all around the
world on the basis of their skills and
competencies

CULTURAL IMPACTS OF GLOBALISATION

CONT.
• Development of new culture of globally connected professionals.
• The proliferation of pop culture.
• The diffusion of belief and values about broader issues such as human
rights and other social mores.

CONCLUSION
• Globalisation increases trade practices between different countries
efficiently. It not only influences customers perceptions but also enhances
the sharing of different cultures. In this context, the presentation shows
brief insights of globalization and cultures.

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