Economic Globalization: Impact and Trends

What is Meant by Globalization?

Economic globalization is the creation of a global market that abolishes all trade barriers to allow the free movement of capital: financial, commercial, and productive. Globalization, then, would be like the stage of completion of the historical process expansion of capitalism, with two objectives: the free mobility of capital and the creation of a single global market.

What Comprises the Processes of Globalization from a Microeconomic Approach?

  • The global integration
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Evolution of Education: From Past to Present

School Development in Europe

  • Claim for public education: compulsory and free.

The history of the school goes from Plato to Comenius or Pestalozzi, but finds more specific expression in Condorcet and Fichte.

For Luzuriaga, the three essential characteristics of unified education are: nationalization, socialization, and individualization.

  • German teachers were pioneers in the movement to extend democratized unified education to primary school and the university.
  • In France, it was also intended that the
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Teacher’s Role: Mediator of Learning and Culture

The Evolving Role of the Teacher

The new functions now ask the teacher:

  • Programming and teaching areas and subjects.
  • Assessing the student learning process and evaluating the teaching process.
  • Student mentoring, direction, guidance, and support for their learning in their educational process, in collaboration with families.
  • Educational and vocational guidance of students, with special departmental collaboration.
  • Attention to the intellectual, emotional, social, and moral development of students.
  • Organization
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Company Structure: Functions, Organization, and Models

Functions Organization

The organization is the function that aims to design a structure where all functions are defined to be performed by each person who is part of the company and its responsibilities and authority. In addition, the organization aims to order the set of relationships that may arise between the various tasks and between all areas of operation of the company.

Steps of the Role of Organization:

  1. Determine the levels of organization. Define who controls and executes tasks within the company.
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Linguistic Concepts: An In-Depth Analysis

Introduction to Language and Linguistics

The “Introduction” section of An Introduction to Language and Linguistics by Jeffrey Connor-Linton and Ralph Fasold, published by Cambridge University Press in 2006, serves as a foundational gateway to the study of linguistics. This introduction lays the groundwork for understanding the multifaceted nature of language and its relevance to human life, society, and cognitive processes. It highlights the purpose of the book: to provide an accessible and comprehensive

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Political Power, Liberalism, and Democracy: Key Concepts

What is the Origin of Political Power for Nietzsche?

F. Nietzsche argued in his works that the violent origin of any kingdom is key to understanding the political. In his view, the desire for domination of some over others is the root of political power.

What is Political Power? (Legitimacy)

Most philosophers have argued that political power is necessary for any society to function. But not all political power is legitimate. According to Locke, the criterion of legitimacy of political power is to fulfill

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