Globalisation

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Globalisation (DK Essential Managers)
*NEW IN DECEMBER*

A practical, easy guide to doing business in a globalised world:

Align your business processes, relationships, ethics and strategic goals to make the most of global business opportunities

Learn how to manage adversity and develop a global strategy

Dos, don'ts and taboos, highlights on key subjects, ‘SOS’ hints on what to do in a particular situation

Real-life case studies explain the key concepts of globalization and how they apply to people, technology and services

Can be read cover to cover or dipped into for quick reference

Level: HG/1st year of Handelsgymnasium/Language Schools

9781405331548

Globalisation (Just the Facts)

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Just the Facts Series:

educates students about a wide range of issues without patronising them

brings issues to life through real life case studies

gives students the factual basis for forming their own opinions

has ideas for further research

Globalisation looks at the roots of globalisation and how it has changed through history up to the present. It considers how globalisation affects different countries around the world today. The book then explores the arguments made by both sides in the debate and assesses the effects of globalisation on the environment and culture. Finally, students can find out how globalisation affects them and how to learn more about the issues involved. Author: Adam Hibbert
Level: 1.g/C-D

9780431161822

Problem of Globalisation (Issues)
*NEW IN MAY*

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(Replaces The Globalisation Issue)

Foreign travel and the internet have made the world a much smaller place. Some say increased trade has allowed large corporations to take advantage of workers in developing countries. Others believe that free trade is an economic necessity:

Chapter One: Overview
What is globalisation?; Globalisation explained; Globalisation defined; A globalisation glossary; Concerns about globalisation; The Bretton Woods Institutions; Globalisation – problems and solutions; Making the global village a reality; English will fragment into ‘global dialects’.

Chapter Two: Globalisation and Trade
World trade; Trade – did you know?; Trade and the WTO; The WTO – 10 common misunderstandings; Globalisation and the poor; Examples of unfair trade rules; Fighting poverty through trade; ‘Sweatshops shame’ fashion alert; Sweat, fire and ethics; Globalisation and multinationals; The fairtrade boom; ‘Teach us how to fish – do not just give us the fish’; Unfair trade?; Globalisation will not threaten skilled UK workers; Offshoring and UK workers; Britain and globalisation: a good marriage; Making globalisation work; Attitudes to global trade.

Key Facts; Glossary Index; Additional Resources (websites etc.); Index.

9781861684448

Take it Personally

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Now in a cheaper edition. “How Globalization affects you and powerful ways to challenge it”. An excellent book for the teacher looking for material about globalization. Anita Roddicks often provocative book looks at globalization and the consequent rape of the environment, the abuse of human (not least childrens) rights and the obsession with monetary criteria at the expense of human rights. The book contains contributions from Naomi Klein, Ralph Nader, Rainforest Action Network, Susan George ... and many others. There are lots of modules in this book that are suitable for photocopying and using in class.

0007161735

Poverty (World Issues)

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This book presents the latest facts, figures and arguments about World Poverty in order to enable young people to make up their own minds about this important question. Contents include: Why are People Poor? – Is Poverty a Worldwide Problem? – Does Poverty Affect Health? – Can We End Poverty Worldwide – Reference – Glossary – Further Information.
Level: C/Introduktionsprojekter/10.kl.

1844584844
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