Activity 3: Analyzing the Impact of Globalization on Creative Industries

Activity 3: Analyzing the Impact of Globalization on Creative Industries

Objective: To analyse the impact of globalization on the creative industries, identifying both the benefits and challenges it presents.

Materials: Access to Canva Infographics Templates

Duration: 2 hours

Instructions:

  1. Select one of the following industry areas:
    • Film and television
    • Music
    • Fashion
    • Publishing
    • Visual Arts
    • Video games

  2. Conduct preliminary research based on these prompt questions:
    • Benefits of globalization for the industry (e.g., wider audience reach, increased collaboration, technological advancements) 
    • Challenges and risks posed by globalization (e.g., cultural homogenization, intellectual property issues, market competition)
    • How has globalization expanded the market for your assigned industry?
    • What are the key benefits of globalization for creators and consumers in this industry?
    • What challenges has globalization introduced for local artists and businesses?
    • How has technology influenced globalization in this industry?
    • Provide examples of successful global collaborations or initiatives

4.      Study the benefits and challenges of GLOBALIZATION in your selected industry and present this in an Infographics Format.

5.      Share, Review and Discuss

    • Share the link to your infographics in the forum.

    • Review your team mates infographics and provide atleast TWO feedback posts based on the following areas:

      • What are the most significant benefits of globalization for the creative industries?

      • How can creative industries mitigate the challenges posed by globalization?

      • What role do consumers play in supporting diverse and local creative industries in a globalized world?

      • Which benefit of globalization do you think is the most important for creative industries and why?

      • What challenge do you think is the most difficult to overcome for local creators?

      • How do you see the future of creative industries evolving with continued globalization?


This activity not only enhances understanding of globalization's impact on creative industries but also develops research, collaboration, and critical thinking skills.

Remember, the Forum is a place for respectful and insightful conversations, so feel free to share your thoughts, ask questions, and collaborate with your peers. Happy discussing!

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