How did information and communication technology promote the process of Globalization? Explain.

(i) Globalization is this process of rapid integration or interconnection between countries.

(ii) Rapid improvement in technology has been one major factor that has stimulated the globalization process.

(iii) For instance, the past fifty years have seen several improvements in transportation technology which has prompted faster delivery of goods across long distances, possible at lower costs.

(iv) Even more remarkable was the development of information and communication technology.

(v) For example satellite communication devices, mobile phones, fax etc.