3 questions

 1a)

Businesses can produce products on a global scale

Sharing of technology from different countries

Access to new cultures as globalization makes it easier to access foreign culture

1b)

Global village is where the world is more interconnected through media propagation. Social media allows people to choose what you want to and don’t want to see. There are contradictions to the global village theory and the intentiopns of social media, as social media creates negative impacts on peoples mental health through exposure to violence-related  content and bullying. This also links to the mean world syndrome, which is where people may perceive the world to be more dangerous than it actually is.

2a)

Online technologies have allowed for consumers to become prosumers. Social media allows for people to post anything they want such as videos and pictures. Web 3.0 makes it possible to like, comment and share online content among other people, which allows for people to grow their own content among their own audiences. Platforms such as Youtube and TikTok allow people to create their content and instantly access millions of other peoples content. Also, this links to globalization as the content of social media is accessible on a global scale.

2b)

3a)

Social media has allowed businesses to share job vacancies and allow people to apply through applications uploaded online. Also, people can share their own work online and build up a portfolio, which allows employees to scout out for new employees.