“The world is flat” Thomas Friedman

An enlightening term paper on the environment of the enterprise world and how the international interconnectedness and outsourcing has leveled the playing field. Completely incorrect, and founded on an oversimplified and factually inaccurate premise, but well-written and enlightening. In Friedman's "flat" world, it's likely for a call center in India to take instructions which then get processed by a boats service in Indiana which ahead the order to a warehouse in Oakland that shops merchandise made from parts made in Taiwan and assembled in Malaysia. All this is in writing in such a way as to ...