globalization concepts
Discussion: This week we focus on globalization concepts, focusing on the two alternative viewpoints presented in Bourgeois Information Systems for Business and Beyond Chapter 11. We’ll discuss Thomas Friedman’s The World is Flat as compared to Pankaj Ghemawat’s Ted Talk “Actually, the World isn’t Flat.” Rather than purchase and read Friedman’s book, please watch the following short video by Dr. Hart:
and also this one (of course)
https://www.ted.com/talks/pankaj_ghemawat_actually… (Ghemawat’s Ted Talk)
Discuss the topic of globalization and your view of the situation. Base your comments primarily on Friedman and Ghemawat, but feel free to contribute your own professional experience.
Note: I am looking for active, original, conversational engagement in the discussion. Please engage early and often.
Your response should be 250-300 words. Respond to two postings provided by other people.
