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PURCOMM Midterms
PURCOMM Midterms
EFFECTS OF COMMUNICATION TO GLOBALIZATION High Power Distance vs. Low Power Distance
1. it has created a global village HIGH POWER DISTANCE – power is used when legitimate
2. communication technology improved political relations among LOW POWER DISTANCE – power is a fact of life
governments in the world
3. cross-cultural communication address the social needs of people around Masculine vs. Feminine Culture
the world
HIGHLY MASCULINE CULTURE – value male aggressiveness
4. cheaper online-only sources in providing national and international
information has become pervasive HIGHLY FEMININE – value relationships, tenderness in both sexes, value
5. effective communication channels have led to the globalization of banking high quality of life
industry
6. the information highway has universalized the transmission and influence
of popular culture
CHALLENGES IN GLOBALIZATION
1. wide disparity in accessing technology
2. disparity between developing nations and developed nations