Globalization - Today, Tomorrow

Edited by Kent G. Deng, ISBN 978-953-307-192-3, 168 pages, Publisher: Sciyo, Chapters published October 05, 2010 under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 license
DOI: 10.5772/55575
Edited Volume

This is a collective volume on present-day globalisation with nine chapters from authors of several academic disciplines. It covers wide aspects, ranging from the nature, impact, challenges and implications of globalisation to responses from a country or community when facing globalisation today or tomorrow. Policy suggestions are also made. This book will hence help the reader to understand the currently debated issues.

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• Chapter 1  A Themodynamic Approach for the Emergence of Globalizationby Orlando Acosta and Jorge I. Gonzalez
• Chapter 2  The Rhetoric of Neo-Institutionalism and the Quality of Formal Education. Continuity and Change. National and Global Quality Culturesby Ramona Nicoleta Bunda and Veronica Popovici
• Chapter 3  Whose Rules? Globalizing Governance and the Great Disruptionby Jody Jensen
• Chapter 4  Globalization of Markets, Marketing Ethics and Social Responsibilityby Recep Yücel
• Chapter 5  A Good Idea Gone Bad in the Service of Cultural Globalization: The Impact Factor in the Psychological Disciplinesby Jean-Léon Beauvois and Pascal Pansu
• Chapter 6  Globalization and Firm’s Quality Orientation: a Review of Total Quality Management Practices in Manufacturing Sectorby M.Ishaq Bhatti, Hayat Muhammad Awan and Khuram Shahzad Bukhari
• Chapter 7  Globalization or Americanization: Implication for Sub-Saharan Africaby Jones Michael Jaja
• Chapter 8  Globalization and Economic Growth in Sub Sahara Africaby Samuel Adams
• Chapter 9  Globalisation, China's Recent Miracle Growth and Its Limitsby Kent G. Deng