Question

Internet and global communication came with challenges and opportunities, give example of opportunities from real life?

Answer 1

• Employment - The internet has allowed for people to be able to hire others from all over the globe instead of just in the country that they are based. The employers get access to skilled manpower from more than one place and more often than not, this kind of hiring reduces labor costs.
• Access to more markets - The internet and global communication have led to prosperity for a lot of people as they are now able to buy and/ or sell goods to many more markets. Think for instance, about the Chinese vendors selling on eBay or Amazon. The internet has allowed them to b able to sell to people all over the world instead of just China.
• Education : The internet also benefits education as students are now able to get help from other people by logging onto the net. People are also able to study in Universities that are far away from where they are based thanks to the internet allowing for instantaneous communication.