1 / 4

It’s a Flat World, After All

It’s a Flat World, After All. The global playing field has changed fundamentally Epochs Globalization 1.0 1492 – 1800 Countries Globalization 2.0 1800 – 2000 Companies Globalization 3.0 2000 - ? Individuals. The Flatteners…. Fall of the Berlin Wall MS Windows/Netscape

jody
Download Presentation

It’s a Flat World, After All

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. It’s a Flat World, After All The global playing field has changed fundamentally Epochs • Globalization 1.0 1492 – 1800 Countries • Globalization 2.0 1800 – 2000 Companies • Globalization 3.0 2000 - ? Individuals

  2. The Flatteners… • Fall of the Berlin Wall • MS Windows/Netscape • Advent of Workflow Software • Outsourcing • Offshoring • Open-Sourcing • Insourcing • Supply-Chaining • Informing • “Steroids”

  3. Outcomes and Issues • The Internet Bust Created the platform for globalization 3.0 • Where Do I Fit In? • Individuals are agents of globalization • Innovate without Emigrating • Quest is forge, sharpen and distribute new tools to collaborate and connect • Sold in China, Made in China, Designed in China, Dreamed in China • Jobs follow the path of least resistance • New players play extreme capitalism

  4. A “Flat” World Demands… • US’s Declining Ability to Innovate • Ambition Gap • American have gotten lazy • Numbers Gap • We avoid quantitative professions • Education Gap • Throw away the game boy, turn off the TV, and get your kids to work • “Girls, finish your homework—people in China and India are staving for your jobs.” • Competing for an IIT spot in India • “A Crisis is a terrible thing to waste” • Dig Inside Ourselves • Get to Work • Develop our Youth

More Related