Transnational and Global

The emergence of the Internet has allowed the growth of transnational & global virtual communities. Transnational & Global Communities are communities that span across different national borders. Virtual communities of this kind are extremely useful in connecting people from various geographical locations around the World. Global communities offer all kinds of advantages over local communities, but in any case there are also issues affecting these communities that must be considered. The Language, Culture …

…available communication between members. All these factors are just some of the influences on a global and transnational community. There are many types of global and transnational communities, with various purposes. Some examples would be: e-Bay - global e-commerce site Napster - global file sharing community Global communities have many reasons for existence, weather personal, or business. The main aim of these communities is to make their resources available to a larger network of people.