Friedman, Thomas L. , author ,
The world is flat : a brief history of the twenty-first century / Thomas L. Friedman. -- .-- First Picador edition
Includes index.
How the world became flat One. While I was sleeping Two. The ten forces that flattened the world Flattener #1. 11/9/89 Flattener #2. 8/9/95 Flattener #3. Work flow software Flattener #4. Uploading Flattener #5. Outsourcing Flattener #6. Offshoring Flattener #7. Supply-chaining Flattener #8. Insourcing Flattener #9. In-forming Flattener #10. The steroids Three. The triple convergence Four. The great sorting out America and the flat world Five. America and free trade Six. The untouchables Seven. The right stuff Eight. The quiet crisis Nine. This is not a test Developing countries and the flat world Ten. The virgin of Guadalupe Companies and the flat world Eleven. How companies cope You and the flat world Twelve. Globalization of the local Thirteen. If it's not happening, it's because you're not doing it Fourteen. What happens when we all have dog's hearing? Geopolitics and the flat world Fifteen. The unflat world Sixteen. The Dell theory of conflict prevention Conclusion : imagination Seventeen. 11/9 versus 9/11
ISBN 9780312425074
Diffusion of innovations
Information society
Globalization -- Economic aspects
Globalization -- Social aspects
303.4833
The world is flat : a brief history of the twenty-first century / Thomas L. Friedman. -- .-- First Picador edition
Includes index.
How the world became flat One. While I was sleeping Two. The ten forces that flattened the world Flattener #1. 11/9/89 Flattener #2. 8/9/95 Flattener #3. Work flow software Flattener #4. Uploading Flattener #5. Outsourcing Flattener #6. Offshoring Flattener #7. Supply-chaining Flattener #8. Insourcing Flattener #9. In-forming Flattener #10. The steroids Three. The triple convergence Four. The great sorting out America and the flat world Five. America and free trade Six. The untouchables Seven. The right stuff Eight. The quiet crisis Nine. This is not a test Developing countries and the flat world Ten. The virgin of Guadalupe Companies and the flat world Eleven. How companies cope You and the flat world Twelve. Globalization of the local Thirteen. If it's not happening, it's because you're not doing it Fourteen. What happens when we all have dog's hearing? Geopolitics and the flat world Fifteen. The unflat world Sixteen. The Dell theory of conflict prevention Conclusion : imagination Seventeen. 11/9 versus 9/11
ISBN 9780312425074
Diffusion of innovations
Information society
Globalization -- Economic aspects
Globalization -- Social aspects
303.4833