27) Explain the role of technology in stimulating globalisation process.( 5 marks)
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The most significant advancement in globalization has been the internet information system where massive information are being gathered from.
Globalization has escalated with advances in technology and more innovations took place. Let it be a personal use or professional technology has made life easier and faster. The Internet has made all of the information accessible to the general public which at one time was only reachable by people who had money to afford it. For example, it is now easy to get your product delivered to you from China even if you are living in America.
The transportation facilities have also made it easier for people to get a hold of things they were deprived off earlier. The production of goods have also increased with new machinery, new advanced machineries allow the community to produce the products easily and in larger quantity.
Technology has brought the world and people together even if it's difficult for a company to produce a particular product, the company can use the concept of sourcing they can ask people around the world to come join their team with the help of internet.