The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century

By T. Griesdorn. 2007

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What is Conservation Science? (2012, unknown): “Finally, the “flat world” ( sensu Friedman 2005) means that local conservation efforts are deeply connected to global forces.”
The local geographies of the financial crisis: from the housing bubble to economic recession and beyond (2011, background): “A more recent and more general statement that the ‘world is flat’ is that advanced by Friedman (2005).”
Liveable and Sustainable? Socio-Technical Challenges for Twenty-First-Century Cities (2012, background): “This communication infrastructure platform creates an increased menu of flexible location options for both business and workers in determining what activities are undertaken and where, within cities, nations, and the globe (Friedman, 2007; Newton, 1991).”
Web mapping 2.0: The neogeography of the GeoWeb (2008, background): “This term developed from the concept of outsourcing where business operations are transferred to remote cheaper locations (Friedman 2006).”
Collectivism, Forgiveness, and Social Harmony (2009, background): “There is much variability among people who hold collectivistic (or individualistic) worldviews (Friedman, 2006).”
Why are different services outsourced to different countries? (2011, background): “Emphasis in the popular press is often placed on production costs, such as computer services being outsourced to low-wage India (e.g., Friedman, 2005).”
A conceptual framework for integrated STEM education (2016, background): “Americans realized the country may fall behind in the global economy and began to heavily focus on STEM education and careers (Friedman 2005).”