Name: _____________________

Case Study – Globalization: The Example of Dubai1. Describe the geographical location of Dubai.

2. List some of the important facts that have helped Dubai become so “successful.”

3. How has tourism helped the economy of Dubai?

4. Describe how the business world is treating the success of Dubai.

5. What role has tolerance played in the success of Dubai?

6. How is Dubai “building new land” in the Persian Gulf affecting development? Give 2 examples.

7. What are some of the negative reactions to globalization?

8. Do you feel that globalization will be responsible for helping increase wealth to all people, or will it create a homogenized (blended into one), American style culture? Explain your answer.