The key theme of the Western World in the first quarter of the 21st Century, the Zeitgeist perchance, is that of austerity reflecting a transfer of resources? This austerity is polymorphous and is ...
Discover when globalization began, from ancient trade routes to modern economic policies, and understand its impact on global trade and cultural exchange.
The term globalization is a modern one but a new exhibit at Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library shows that it might merely be a new name for a centuries-old phenomenon. “Made in the Americas: The New ...
Heinrich Scherer’s Magellanic world map entitled "Representatio Geographica Itineris Maritimi Navis Victoriae...," showing the route of Magellan's circumnavigation and the Victoria, the only remaining ...
Nearly 500 years before Christopher Columbus set sail for the Americas, much of the world was already connected via trade, exploration, and cultural exchange. In fact, one can trace globalization all ...
Cargo ships inbound from Asia wait to dock at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. (Photo by Brittany Murray/MediaNews Group/Long Beach Press-Telegram via Getty Images) On September 25, 2022, ...
1295 Marco Polo returns to Venice after a long sojourn in China, laden with silk and jewels and tales of the fabulous wealth of the Orient. His exploits rekindle a long-dormant interest in trade ...
NYU-Stern professor Pankaj Ghemawat discusses how companies can plan for an evolving world of multi-country international supply chains and cross-border information flows. In 1992, Canada, Mexico, and ...