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Concept: POWER
1. Watch these two videos about globalisation and as you are watching, try to think of ways in which this connects with your studies so far in IB Geography.
2. What is globalisation?
3. Is it a good or bad phenomenon? Create a table of good and bad aspects.
Lots of time and money is spent to quantify Globalisation into indices.
4. The KOF Index of Globalisation (other indices include Kearney, Renminbi and EY) See page 516 in the Course Companion textbook to summarise the features of the index.
5. Where is the value in globalisation indices? Why are they generated?
6. Can you identify similarities between the high ranked countries in this index?
https://www.statista.com/statistics/268168/globalization-index-by-country/
7. Note the UN identified globalised future 'mega trends'. Which of the three do you feel might have the most impact on globalisation and why?