Friedman, Thomas L.
The world is flat : the globalized world in the Twenty-First Century / Thomas L. Friedman. - Updated and expanded ed. - London : Penguin Books, c2006. - viii, 600 p. ; 20 cm.
Includes index. Previous ed.: London: Allen Lane, 2005.
How the world became flat -- While I was sleeping -- The ten forces that flattened the world -- The triple convergence -- The great sorting out -- America and the flat world -- America and free trade -- The untouchables -- The right stuff -- The quiet crisis -- This is not a test -- Developing countries and the flat world -- The Virgin of Guadalupe -- Companies and the flat world -- How companies cope -- Geopolitics and the flat world -- The unflat world -- Globalization of the local -- The Dell theory of conflict prevention -- Conclusion: imagination -- 11/9 versus 9/11.
0141022728 (pbk.)
9780141022727 (pbk.)
Diffusion of innovations.
Information society.
Globalization--Social aspects.
Globalization--Economic aspects.
Information society.
Diffusion of innovations.
303.4833 FRI / F914
The world is flat : the globalized world in the Twenty-First Century / Thomas L. Friedman. - Updated and expanded ed. - London : Penguin Books, c2006. - viii, 600 p. ; 20 cm.
Includes index. Previous ed.: London: Allen Lane, 2005.
How the world became flat -- While I was sleeping -- The ten forces that flattened the world -- The triple convergence -- The great sorting out -- America and the flat world -- America and free trade -- The untouchables -- The right stuff -- The quiet crisis -- This is not a test -- Developing countries and the flat world -- The Virgin of Guadalupe -- Companies and the flat world -- How companies cope -- Geopolitics and the flat world -- The unflat world -- Globalization of the local -- The Dell theory of conflict prevention -- Conclusion: imagination -- 11/9 versus 9/11.
0141022728 (pbk.)
9780141022727 (pbk.)
Diffusion of innovations.
Information society.
Globalization--Social aspects.
Globalization--Economic aspects.
Information society.
Diffusion of innovations.
303.4833 FRI / F914