The process of integrating nations, economically and socially, through free trade, international business activities, technology (for example the Internet), etc.

The term globalisation is generally used to describe an increasing internationalisation of markets for goods and services, the means of production, financial systems, competition, corporations, techno [..]

chiefly British English spelling of globalization; for spelling, see -ize.

Globalisation in relation to art refers to both the unifying process that occurs when artists are exposed to the same influences, and the art made in response to this

The process of bringing together all the world's economies for the purposes of trade in a worldwide culture.

This is the trend where people are becoming more interconnected and interdependent. Information technology is driving this trend by enabling companies to move money and ideas instantly at the click of [..]

The internationalisation of trade, by which domestic economies become inter-dependent. The process of making something worldwide in scope or application.

the process, led by transnational companies, whereby the world's countries are all becoming part of one vast global economy 

It is difficult to avoid the term in any discussion of the state of the world. But interpretation and attitudes vary so much that one can only disengage some broad trends and characteristics from the [..]

generally describes the process of increasing interdependence and exchange between nations – particularly in the economic, social and cultural spheres. The term is also used to refer to a specific for [..]

(n) growth to a global or worldwide scale

The process enabling financial and investment markets to operate internationally, largely as a result of deregulation and improved communications. Transnational Companies have both helped the process and benefitted from it. Centuries earlier, techniques of industrial manufacturing similarly led to the changes associated with the process of industri [..]

growth to a global or worldwide scale. It is often used with reference to the ways in which dominant western economic, social, and political ideas and practices have become internationally prevalent a [..]

Ongoing process that links people across the world in an exchange of world views, ideas and cultures among other things. Globalisation is increasing as a result of the use of technologies.

the expansion of interactions to a global or worldwide scale; the increasing interdependence, integration and interaction among people and organisations from around the world. A mix of economic, socia [..]

Increasing interconnectedness between people and processes in different countries.

Increasing interlinking of political, economic, institutional, social, cultural, technical, and ecological issues at the global level. Hurni H, Wiesmann U, and R. Schertenleib (eds). 2004.  Research f [..]