THE IMPACT OF INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY ON MALAYSIA COMMUNICATION CULTURE IN THE ERA OF GLOBALIZATION Saiful Nujaimi Abdul Rahman, M.Sc. Department of Communication, Faculty of Modern Languages & Communication, University Putra Malaysia, Malaysia Abdul Rashid Md. Ali, PhD Department of Communication, Faculty of Modern Languages & Communication, University Putra Malaysia, Malaysia Siti Zobidah Omar, PhD Department of Communication, Faculty of Modern Languages & Communication, University
Globalization refers to the development of a particular product, to make possible international influence. This can be reflected in either a positive, or negative way. For years there has been ongoing debates on whether Globalization is a good or bad thing. However, in the international trade what we can be sure of is that Globalization is still happening and will remain in the North-South divide until the end of time. The main reason is because Globalization has brought in positive impact and it
categorized into seven sectors. These are namely molecular biology, plant biotechnology, animal biotechnology, medical biotechnology, environmental & industrial biotechnology, biopharmacy and food biotechnology. In Malaysia, the focus of biotechnology work is on the needs of the nation and since Malaysia is basically an agriculture-based country, it is not surprising that agricultural and food biotechnology have received greater emphasis. Improving food production has been, and will always be, one of the
Globalization greatly expands in 1990s when it is the period of business establishments nationwide (Naime, 2009). This phenomenon allows economic and politics of one country penetrate others (Mittelman, 1997). In addition, the factors of globalization includes the spatial reorganization of production, the industrialization across borders, the expansion of financial markets, the diffusion of identical consumer goods to distant countries, massive transfers of population and emerging worldwide preference
TV programs broadcasted in Malaysia are mainly imported from the USA and other Western countries, and the values are different from the values in Malaysian communities. The government argued that the media had negative influences on the education, attitude, and morality amongst Malaysian youth. With TV programs such as Baywatch, Friends, and several reality shows being popular amongst the youth, a lack of Malaysian values are being expressed. Malaysian TV stations even adopted some of the concepts
today’s climate of international trade, firms must consider several influences affecting to them to remain competitive and improve performance. This paper introduces a descriptive framework for understanding the factors that impact to FPT Software Company. They are globalization, global crisis, technology, social trends, workforce diversify, and social responsibility. FPT Software (Fsoft) was established in 1988 as a division of FPT Corporation and it quickly became a biggest Information Communications
performing certain official roles. The main reason for this great demand to be proficient in English is because of its dominant role in current international trade, education, and medium of communication around the globe. Therefore, it gives huge impact to many non-English speaking countries and it automatically makes English teaching and learning an important issue in their educational system just to ensure that their citizen are competent in using this target language. This awareness, has been
PepsiCo soft drinks. (www.pepsico.com) Competitors: • Coca-cola (www.coca-cola.com) • Sprite (www.sprite.com) • Fanta (www.fanta.com) • 7up (www.7up.com) • Mountain Dew (www.mountaindew.com) Suppliers: • OXL Resources SDN BHD (Pepsi bottle) • MSM Malaysia Holdings Berhad (Sugar) • San Soong Seng Food Industries SDN BHD (caramel color) • Alex Manufacturer SDN BHD (pepsi can) Intermediaries: • Physical distribution firms: Permanis SDN BHD, Ken Hin Travel & Transport SDN BHD • Reseller: 7-eleven, MyNews
Effect of Globalization Life Against the State and the Nation Over the passage of time and the wheel life of the world, globalization continues running. Globalization impact / influence upon the life of nations and peoples of the world, especially Indonesia. The effects of globalization on the life of the State and the nation of Indonesia which are on the political, social, cultural, economic, and defense (defense and security). 2.2.1 Effect of Globalization in Politics Political globalization is a global
their resources to increase its own power and wealth. Colonialism also can be defined as exploitation by a stronger country of weaker one which they use of the weaker country's resources to strengthen and enrich the stronger country.For example, in Malaysia where they had been colonize by Dutch and invade the Portuguese colonies in Malacca because they want to control the spice trade, control the important trade route to the East to balance the superiority of Arabs traders and Spaniards. They also invade