logging in or signing up The World is Flat - Chapter 1 summary Mariam93 Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 4703 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (4) Dislike it (0) Added: February 03, 2009 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 1 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... By: aungmin (18 month(s) ago) Let me download it. It is useful for me. Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close By: ranjan45rakesh (32 month(s) ago) sir plz give me presentation i want read thes message for over study and encloud in my option Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close Premium member Presentation Transcript The World is FlatChapter 1 – While I was Sleeping : The World is FlatChapter 1 – While I was Sleeping Mariam M. Al-Thani There have been 3 eras of Globalization : There have been 3 eras of Globalization The first era involved countries globalizing from around 1400 to 1800. In the second era countries were globalizing from 1800 to 2000. The third era is when the world ‘flattened’ as people from all nationalities began globalizing themselves after 2000. GLOBALIZATION : GLOBALIZATION The beginning : The beginning According to Friedman; during the first era, world shrunk from “Size Large” to “Size Medium”. Globalization began the moment that Columbus discovered that the world was round. Slide 5: From Columbus’ discovery to the mid 1950’s, Globalization’s impact on society was mainly acceleration and advancement of trade. Slide 6: Jobs were created, industries were born, and economies were filled with construction. Outsourcing : Outsourcing Definition: Acquiring services or products from an outside supplier or manufacturer in order to cut costs. Towards the end of the chapter... : Towards the end of the chapter... Friedman travels through Japan, China and back to America, and talks about different types of business outsourcing... Slide 9: Friedman explores homesourcing and military outsourcing and explains the commonness of outsourcing in our society. Homesourcing - Definition : Homesourcing - Definition “The long-distance employment relationships with individuals who area treated as direct employees for contract, regulatory or tax reasons.” -- Outsourcing-Law.com Bibliography : Bibliography "Gain and Cost in Offshore Outsourcing." Quality Web Solutions, India Provides Web, Logo, Brochure, Flash Design, Programming, SEO Services. 19 Jan. 2009 <http://www.quality-web-solutions.com/cost-gain-offshore-outsourcing.php>. "Globalization 3.0 Has Shrunk the World to Size Tiny." YaleGlobal Online Magazine. 24 Jan. 2009 <http://yaleglobal.yale.edu/display.article?id=3653>. "The World Is Flat Summary at WikiSummaries: Free Book Summaries." Main Page Summary at WikiSummaries: Free Book Summaries. 18 Jan. 2009 <http://wikisummaries.org/The_World_Is_Flat>. Santos Wholefoods for organic and natural Food. 20 Jan. 2009 <http://santostrading.com.au/images/webcartoons/Globalization.jpg>. History Images. 16 Jan. 2009 <http://www.historyimages.com/flag/flag-us.gif>. Hollywood Heroes. 18 Jan. 2009 <http://catalog.hollywoodheroes.com/images/flag-of-japan.jpg>. 17 Jan. 2009 <http://plato.acadiau.ca/COURSES/soci/Marontate/2533/jenkins/China_flag.gif>. Corporate Services Group. 20 Jan. 2009 <http://www.corporate-services-group.net/assets/images/Outsourcing.jpg>. You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
The World is Flat - Chapter 1 summary Mariam93 Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 4703 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (4) Dislike it (0) Added: February 03, 2009 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 1 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... By: aungmin (18 month(s) ago) Let me download it. It is useful for me. Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close By: ranjan45rakesh (32 month(s) ago) sir plz give me presentation i want read thes message for over study and encloud in my option Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close Premium member Presentation Transcript The World is FlatChapter 1 – While I was Sleeping : The World is FlatChapter 1 – While I was Sleeping Mariam M. Al-Thani There have been 3 eras of Globalization : There have been 3 eras of Globalization The first era involved countries globalizing from around 1400 to 1800. In the second era countries were globalizing from 1800 to 2000. The third era is when the world ‘flattened’ as people from all nationalities began globalizing themselves after 2000. GLOBALIZATION : GLOBALIZATION The beginning : The beginning According to Friedman; during the first era, world shrunk from “Size Large” to “Size Medium”. Globalization began the moment that Columbus discovered that the world was round. Slide 5: From Columbus’ discovery to the mid 1950’s, Globalization’s impact on society was mainly acceleration and advancement of trade. Slide 6: Jobs were created, industries were born, and economies were filled with construction. Outsourcing : Outsourcing Definition: Acquiring services or products from an outside supplier or manufacturer in order to cut costs. Towards the end of the chapter... : Towards the end of the chapter... Friedman travels through Japan, China and back to America, and talks about different types of business outsourcing... Slide 9: Friedman explores homesourcing and military outsourcing and explains the commonness of outsourcing in our society. Homesourcing - Definition : Homesourcing - Definition “The long-distance employment relationships with individuals who area treated as direct employees for contract, regulatory or tax reasons.” -- Outsourcing-Law.com Bibliography : Bibliography "Gain and Cost in Offshore Outsourcing." Quality Web Solutions, India Provides Web, Logo, Brochure, Flash Design, Programming, SEO Services. 19 Jan. 2009 <http://www.quality-web-solutions.com/cost-gain-offshore-outsourcing.php>. "Globalization 3.0 Has Shrunk the World to Size Tiny." YaleGlobal Online Magazine. 24 Jan. 2009 <http://yaleglobal.yale.edu/display.article?id=3653>. "The World Is Flat Summary at WikiSummaries: Free Book Summaries." Main Page Summary at WikiSummaries: Free Book Summaries. 18 Jan. 2009 <http://wikisummaries.org/The_World_Is_Flat>. Santos Wholefoods for organic and natural Food. 20 Jan. 2009 <http://santostrading.com.au/images/webcartoons/Globalization.jpg>. History Images. 16 Jan. 2009 <http://www.historyimages.com/flag/flag-us.gif>. Hollywood Heroes. 18 Jan. 2009 <http://catalog.hollywoodheroes.com/images/flag-of-japan.jpg>. 17 Jan. 2009 <http://plato.acadiau.ca/COURSES/soci/Marontate/2533/jenkins/China_flag.gif>. Corporate Services Group. 20 Jan. 2009 <http://www.corporate-services-group.net/assets/images/Outsourcing.jpg>.