# In an in-depth profile, Professor Pankaj Ghemawat discusses globalization and his book, "World 3.0"

1 Faculty News February 19, 2016 ![AsiaOne logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/asiaone192x144.jpg?itok=esGIWGl5)>

Excerpt from [AsiaOne](http://news.asiaone.com/news/singapore/world-not-flat-you-think) -- "My research shows that the world is much less globalised than people think, and that people often blame problems on globalisation when their true root causes are mainly domestic. With regard specifically to materialism, I suspect that people may be confusing globalisation and modernisation."

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