GLOBALISATION AND LIFE INSURANCE Dr. H. Sadhak Director‚ Management Development Center Life Insurance Corporation of India A. Globalisation & Liberalisation Globalisation‚ according to Penguin Dictionary of Economics‚ “Stresses the geographical dispersion of industrial and service activities (for example research and development‚ sourcing of inputs‚ production‚ distribution) and the cross boarder networking of companies (for example through joint ventures and the sharing of assets”. According
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Discussion on the advantages and disadvantages of economic globalization At present‚ economy globalization‚ which can be defined as the expanding world integration through trade‚ financial flow and knowledge‚ has significant effect on developed and developing countries. We are living in a world where people can communicate efficiently and enjoy the freedom of exchange of goods and capital. Due to the economic globalization‚ the material life today is more colorful than before. However‚ there are
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Content: Introduction…………………………………………………………………….1 History of the Company………………………………………………………..1 Internal and external factors that are affecting the company…………………..1 External factors: * Political and legal Factors………………………………………………2 * Economic Factors……………………………………………………….2 * Social and environmental factors……………………………………….2 * Technological factors…………………………………………………...3 Internal Factors Porter’s 5 forces analysis: * Competitive Rivalry…………………………………………………….3 * Barriers
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The Economic Benefits of Legalizing Marijuana In 2007‚ the American economy took a downturn known as the recession. People began looking for a quick fix to our nation’s economic problems and one fix may be right in front of us‚ with the legalization of marijuana. The debate about legalizing marijuana has been going on for the last decade with no end in sight. Politicians‚ economists‚ and everyday people cannot come to an agreement over this growing issue. Today economists still converse over
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Argument 1: Globalisation or ‘Gobble-isation’ - Globalization: to extend to other or all parts of the globe; make worldwide. - Eg. Africa‚ a third world country due to anti-globalization - Evident that globalization is inevitable‚ thus we cope with it to survive - The meaning‚ extend to other parts of the globe‚ means competition with other countries - Run by the bigger companies and influential people in the world‚ we as common people cannot make a known difference.
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IMPACT OF GLOBALISATION Here is more and more agreement on the fact that globalisation is an extremely complex phenomenon; it is the interactive co-evolution of multiple technological‚ cultural‚ economic‚ institutional‚ social and environmental trends at all conceivable spatiotemporal scales. Hence‚ Rennen and Martens [6] define contemporary globalisation as an intensification of cross-national cultural‚ economic‚ political‚ social and technological interactions that lead to the establishment of
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Globalisation is Westernisation Globalisation is Westernisation‚ and aspects of ‘the West’ can be found all around the world today – from the consumer culture of Western capitalism (with cultural icons such as McDonald’s‚ Coca-Cola‚ Levi Jeans and Starbucks)‚ the spread of European languages (such as English)‚ styles of dress‚ eating habits and TV viewing habits (Tomlinson‚ 2002). Tomlinson (2002) notes that globalisation is “the rapidly developing process of complex interconnections between
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Discuss the impact of globalisation on developing economies (20) Globalisation is about the processes that have resulted in ever closer links between the world’s economies. Expressed in a more simple way this means developing economies developing closer links through things like trade‚ investment‚ production and then in more recent times‚ migration of people and transfer of technology. In recent years the speed that globalisation is growing at has increased massively and the impact is seen most
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Tourism in LEDC’s "Do the benefits of tourism outweigh the problems it brings in its wake? Discuss with reference to LEDC’s." Less developed countries around the world‚ struggle to develop and keep up with more developed countries. In order to fast track their way through the development process‚ LEDC’s see tourism as a quick get-out clause. However‚ whilst foreign money can cause the improvement of infrastructure‚ there are many problems that tourism brings in its wake‚ as Issa G. Shivji said:
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As the world gets increasingly interconnected through globalization‚ a sundry of changes are taking place‚ some of which evade our attention mainly because we are more concerned about the economic and political impacts of the phenomenon. Life as we know it is changing. Changes enter our lives through technology‚ consumer products‚ new thoughts‚ lifestyles and visions of others. In this sense‚ globalization is a social and cultural process in which individuals of different cultural backgrounds
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