2. Be familiar with the main causes of globalization.
3. Understand why globalization and innovation are now proceeding at a rapid rate.
4. Appreciate how changing international trade patterns, foreign direct investment flows, and the rise of new multinational corporations are reshaping the world economy.
5. Have a good grasp of the main arguments in the debate over the impact of globalization on job security, income levels, labour and environmental policies, and national sovereignty.
6. Appreciate that the process of globalization is giving rise to numerous opportunities and chal- lenges that business managers must confront in Canada and beyond.