Interactive Teaching Methods A Personal Globalization Inventory Allan Bird University of Missouri-St. Louis

©Bird, Concerns about my task this afternoon …..

©Bird, Your Personal Globalization s How many languages do you speak? And, how many people can you communicate with the languages you speak? s How many countries have you lived in or visited? s How many people do you know outside your own country? How many different countries are they from? s How involved are you in the global economy? Let ’ s make this more tangible …..

©Bird, A Personal Globalization Inventory s Analyze everything you are wearing and that is currently in your possession: –Where did each item come from? –What items have components/parts that came from somewhere else? –What items have raw materials that came from somewhere else? –If you can, list the countries of origin for the components and raw materials.

©Bird, One World, One Thirst

©Bird, One World, One Food

©Bird, One World, One Car

©Bird, One World, One Worldview

©Bird, One World, One Galaxy

©Bird, One World, More than Two Faiths

©Bird, One World, One Language

©Bird, One World, Ten Tongue

©Bird, Parts Assembly Advertising Design Sales Location Economies Pontiac LeMans Assembly

©Bird, Is Pontiac Le Mans American? Price paid by consumer to GM: $15,000 GM pays: –to South Korea for labor and assembly$4,500 –to Japan for engines, transaxles, electronics$2,500 –to Germany for styling and design engineering$1,050 –to Taiwan, Singapore & Japan for components$600 –to Britain for advertising & marketing$275 –to Ireland for data processing services$75 –to GM employees, contractors & shareholders$6,000 $15,000