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Discussion- Globalization as an Important Phenomenon
Globalization has been impacting business in a material way for the past 40 to 50 years. In recent years, this impact has been strengthening. Appreciating the impact of this trend and the driving forces is useful for today's business professionals.
Research the topic using your textbook, Argosy University online library resources, and the Internet. Respond to the following:
• How important would you characterize globalization for developing business professionals? Take a position and provide evidence.
• What do you believe is the single most important force driving globalization in business? Present an argument for your position as to the most important aspect and include a discussion of forces which you believe to be less important.
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