ISBN:
2511002671
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9782511002674
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (656 KB, 10 S.)
Edition:
1. Aufl.
Parallel Title:
Print version Summary of The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century - Thomas L. Friedman
DDC:
303.48/2
Keywords:
Diffusion of innovations
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Globalization -- Economic aspects
;
Information society
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
This ebook consists of a summary of the ideas, viewpoints and facts presented by Thomas L. Friedman in his book 'The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century'. This summary offers a concise overview of the entire book in less than 30 minutes reading time. However this work does not replace in any case Thomas L. Friedman's book.Friedman offers a insight of the new world facing us, he argues that the new world is 'flat' since technology and collaboration have created a new playing field. His book is also an attempt to define the core of globalization.
Abstract:
This ebook consists of a summary of the ideas, viewpoints and facts presented by Thomas L. Friedman in his book "The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century". This summary offers a concise overview of the entire book in less than 30 minutes reading time. However this work does not replace in any case Thomas L. Friedman's book.〈br〉Friedman offers a insight of the new world facing us, he argues that the new world is "flat" since technology and collaboration have created a new playing field. His book is also an attempt to define the core of globalization. 〈br〉
Description / Table of Contents:
Title page; Book Presentation; Book Abstract; About the Author; Important Note About This Ebook; Summary of The World Is Flat (Thomas L. Friedman); While We Were Sleeping; Globalization 3.0; Tax Returns, Technical Support & X-Rays; What Goes Around Comes Around; Homesourcing; Flatburgers; A Collective Unease; Ten Flattening Forces; Triple Convergence; Identity Crisis; America & Free Trade; Being an Untouchable; The Quiet Crisis; Leadership, Muscles, Cushions, Social Activism & Parenting; Companies in the Flat World; The Unflat World; Too Sick, Disempowered and Frustrated; The Environment
Description / Table of Contents:
Conflict Resolution, Corporate StyleImagination Starts At Home; Buy the Book; About the Summary Publisher; Copyright
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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