Scenario: Globalization Debate in His International Business Class,Professor Jang Organizes a Debate on a Debate

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Scenario: Globalization Debate
In his international business class,Professor Jang organizes a debate on the societal effects of globalization.Juan Prince takes a position against globalization.He emphasizes how supranational institutions can threaten national sovereignty.He also notes the prevalence of low wages and sweatshop conditions as firms utilize low-cost labour abroad.Juan then describes the detrimental effects of corporate pollution on the environment,and he ends his argument by explaining how market globalization helps homogenize national cultures.Rina Taylor is assigned to counter Juan's position.
-Which of the following most likely supports Rina's argument over Juan's concerning the homogenization of national cultures?

• A)Many countries specialize in producing the goods and services they can produce most efficiently.
• B)Globalization tends to shift not just superficial aspects of culture,but deeply held beliefs as well.
• C)Material goods such as cell phones and computers are found in most homes throughout the world.
• D)In most industries,domestic operation alone cannot sustain competitive business growth.

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