For Globalization we have terms and definitions in 11 topics. The topics are Accounting, Business, E-Learning, Finance, Geography, Intercultural, International Business, International Economics, Political, Sociology and Supply Chain.

Globalization (Accounting)

is the name for the process of increasing the connectivity and interdependence of the world's markets and businesses. In its literal senseglobalization is a social changean increased connectivity among societies and their elements due to transculturation; the explosive evolutions of transport and communication technologies to facilitate international cultural and economic exchange are examples of globalization.

Globalization (Business)

The process of tailoring products or services to different local markets around the world.

Globalization (E-Learning)

1) The tailoring of an offering to include clear, grammatically correct text that eliminates slang, gender references, and cultural or generational idioms. 2) The process of deploying a single system worldwide that meets a variety of needs. 3) Integrating several working systems into one.

Globalization (Finance)

Tendency toward a worldwide investment environment, and the integration of national capital markets.

Globalization (Geography)

A process that concerns the integration of a global economy. The processes of global trade have gone on over the centuries, but globalisation has taken place rapidly over the past 100 years with advances in technology and reduced trade barriers

Globalization (Intercultural)

an expansion beyond national borders, generally of trade and commerce.

Globalization (International Business)

A global movement to increase the flow of goods, services, people, real capital, and money across national borders in order to create a more integrated and interdependent world economy.

Globalization (International Economics)

1. The increasing world-wide integration of markets for goods, services and capital that attracted special attention in the late 1990s.
2. Also used to encompass a variety of other changes that were perceived to occur at about the same time, such as an increased role for large corporations (MNCs) in the world economy and increased intervention into domestic policies and affairs by international institutions such as the IMF, WTO, and World Bank.
3. Among countries outside the United States, especially developing countries, the term sometimes refers to the domination of world economic affairs and commerce by the United States.

Globalization (Political)

Usually used to refer to the emergence in recent years of a global economy based on the principle of free trade. Trade agreements such as the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and the Uruguay Round of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) accelerated this process. Advocates of globalization say it ensures growing prosperity for everyone; doubters say that some groups and nations will be at a disadvantage, and also point to the downside of economic interdependence, as witnessed by the ripple effect created by the Asian economic crisis that began in 1997. Still other experts are concerned that economic globalization gives too much power to multinational corporations, at the possible expense of human rights and democracy.

Globalization (Sociology)

The development of extensive worldwide patterns of economic relationships between nations.

Globalization (Supply Chain)

The process of making something worldwide in scope or application.
GO: See General Order.
Going-Concern Value: The value that a firm has as an entity, as opposed to the sum of the values of each of its parts taken separately; particularly important in determining a reasonable railroad rate.
Gondola: A railcar with a flat platform and sides three to five feet high, used for top loading long, heavy items.
Goods: A term associated with more than one definition: 1) Common term indicating movable property, merchandise, or wares. 2) All materials which are used to satisfy demands. 3) Whole or part of the cargo received from the shipper, including any equipment supplied by the shipper.
Government Bill of Lading (GB/L): The bill of lading used for shipments made by U.S. Government agencies.

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