4.3.1
Globalisation
Globalisation - Benefits
Globalisation - Benefits
Globalisation is the process where people, businesses, governments and markets around the world become more connected. Technological advances and free trade movements have increased globalisation a lot in the last 50 years. Some benefits of globalisation are:


Single global market
Single global market
- The emergence of a single global market has meant that UK companies are no longer competing with just other companies in the UK, but also companies all over the world.
- They can access more consumers and have more growth opportunities, but also face more competition.


Reduce costs
Reduce costs
- UK businesses can import cheaply from other countries where rent or labour costs may be lower. This may enable the businesses to cut costs and increase profits.
1Exploring Business
1.1Features of Business Organisations
1.2Organisation of Businesses
1.3Business Environment
1.3.1External Influences
1.3.2Political & Legal Change
1.3.3Economic Environment
1.3.4Social & Technological Environment
1.3.5Lifestyle & Technological Environment
1.3.6Corporate Social Responsibility
1.3.7The Competitive Environment
1.3.8Innovation
1.3.9Risk & Uncertainty
1.3.10Porter's Five Forces
1.3.11SWOT Analysis
2Marketing Campaigns
2.1Marketing
3Business Finance
3.1Sources of Finance
3.2Financial Planning
3.3Financial Statements
4International Business
4.1Globalisation
4.2International Business
4.3International Economic Environment
4.4Factors Affecting International Business
5Principles of Management
5.1Management & Leadership
5.2Theories of Motivation
6Business Decision Making
6.1Business Principles & Practices
6.2Quality Management
6.3Human Resources
6.4Documents & Business Decisions
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1Exploring Business
1.1Features of Business Organisations
1.2Organisation of Businesses
1.3Business Environment
1.3.1External Influences
1.3.2Political & Legal Change
1.3.3Economic Environment
1.3.4Social & Technological Environment
1.3.5Lifestyle & Technological Environment
1.3.6Corporate Social Responsibility
1.3.7The Competitive Environment
1.3.8Innovation
1.3.9Risk & Uncertainty
1.3.10Porter's Five Forces
1.3.11SWOT Analysis
2Marketing Campaigns
2.1Marketing
3Business Finance
3.1Sources of Finance
3.2Financial Planning
3.3Financial Statements
4International Business
4.1Globalisation
4.2International Business
4.3International Economic Environment
4.4Factors Affecting International Business
5Principles of Management
5.1Management & Leadership
5.2Theories of Motivation
6Business Decision Making
6.1Business Principles & Practices
6.2Quality Management
6.3Human Resources
6.4Documents & Business Decisions
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