Economic & Business Trends
A Canadian company moves its customer service department to a call centre in India. This is known as what.
Outsourcing or Economic Globalization
The belief that cultural globalization spreads American values and consumer lifestyle at the expense of local traditions.
Americanization or Cultural Homogenization
English is widely recognized as this type of modern shared language used globally for business and communication.
Lingua franca
Within Canada, these geographic areas are consistently considered the most globalized.
Mr. Froese has this many children.
1
In January 2000, publishing and film corporation Time-Warner merged with internet giant AOL. This is known as what.
Media convergence
The phenomenon where the same lifestyles, goods, and commercial service are spread and found across every country in the world.
McWorld
A set of processes that makes the world increasingly interdependent and interconnected.
Globalization
The rapid drop in overseas shipping costs during the late 20th century was primarily caused by the adoption of these modern transport giants.
Large container ships
Mr. Froese's favourite hockey team is this west coast disaster.
Vancouver Canucks
A company that operates, manufactures products, or delivers services in more than one country is known as what.
Combining elements of two or more distinct cultures to create something new, such as a Afro-Cuban music (African music + Cuban music) is an example of what.
Hybridization
Statements such as "I am East Indian" or "I am a member of the Metis Nation" express this type of identity.
Collective identity
Government policies and legislation designed to shield local languages, media, and traditional cultures from being overwhelmed by foreign influences.
Mr. Froese has two university degrees. One in education and another in this fine art
Music
Massive retail chains like Walmart use this cost-saving principle by purchasing and selling goods in huge bulk quantities.
The Metis Nation using online forums to discuss traditions, history, and customs is an example of this cultural process.
The term used to describe local responses or adaptations to global influences.
Glocal or Glocalization
A Prime Minister of Canada managing global trade policies is typically most concerned about globalization's effect on this specific level of identity.
National identity
Mr Froese's eyes are this colour.
Blue