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Globalization: Constraints and Consequences. Threats to National Sovereignty Power shifts to MNEs and supranational organizations; Concentration of power by MNEs leads to monopoly Income Inequality and Poverty Benefits and Costs of globalization are unevenly distributed
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Globalization: Constraints and Consequences • Threats to National Sovereignty • Power shifts to MNEs and supranational organizations; • Concentration of power by MNEs leads to monopoly • Income Inequality and Poverty • Benefits and Costs of globalization are unevenly distributed • Economic Growth and Environmental Stress • Sustainability Concerns • Environmental Destruction • Future of Work, Job Mobility, and Offshoring • Globalization causes dislocation of jobs; firms shift manufacturing abroad in order to avoid workplace safety and health regulations • National Culture • Globalization decimates national cultural values and identity • National Culture is the final frontier