Thanks to the technology age and globalization of markets, there are many industries and companies that are experiencing above-average growth rates.
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What's striking as I travel around the country is people understand that this country is going through a fundamental change because of globalization, because of technology, and they recognize that we've got to up our game.
Yoon focused on how the world of technology and globalization is changing everything for business.
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While many believe translation has the capacity to bring the world closer together, some are concerned that the combined forces of translation technology, globalization and the internet will spawn a global monoculture.
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And it is both a result of globalization and it is also a result of shifts in technology.
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My position perhaps more clearly stated is that if all markets were clearing then phenomena such as: lack of educational improvement, globalization, de-industrialization, skew of technological improvement towards information technology, energy shortages, etc would show up in wages.
"It is not helpful for a retailer or brand to simply publish a list of factories they no longer work with, " said Richard Locke, a professor of political science and management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, who is working on several projects related to globalization and labor standards.
Technology involves the creation of radically new things that have not existed, and globalization maps to the continual copying of things that already exist.
Both men agreed also that technology and innovation are important to economic well-being, globalization, and the future of human prosperity.
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In the past 30 years technology and globalization have revolutionized the way that we interact with each other, burning through any semblance of a boundary between our jobs and the rest of our lives to the point where many of us can, quite literally, work from anywhere.
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Trends include the globalization of trade and interconnected nature of supply chains, the growing importance of innovation and information technology to competitiveness, and the rise of overseas markets as a critical source of production and economic opportunity.
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It is not technology however that is driving young people's concerns, it is the yawning gap between the promise of globalization and its reality that brings young people out on to the streets.
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