today were watching the thomas freidman thingyy video again.
1. Describe what the “flat world” means before watching the lecture?
uhmmm, i didnt know the world was flatt, i thought it was round.
2. Briefly describe Globalization 1.0.
lasted to 1492- early 1800s. its where the world
is shrinkingg. age of explaoration. made the world large to medium.
3. Briefly describe Globalization 2.0.
early 1800s-2000 shrunk the world the size of medium to small.
people globalized through their companies.
4. Briefly describe Globalization 3.0.
small groups and individuals globalize themselves.
shrinking the world throm smalll to tiny. and flattening the workd.
5. What was the Berlin Wall a flattener of the world?
made a bigg change, the world all came to one pretty much.
6. What was the importance of Netscape going public on 8-9-95?
7. What is outsourcing/offshoring and why are many Americans opposed to it?
8. Give two examples of “open-sourcing”.
9. What does Friedman mean by “informing”?
knowing how to fins knowledge yourself.
10. What are the “steroids” according to Friedman?
wireless, voiceover the internet. anything mobile. being connected anywhere, anyplace.
11. According to Friedman, how do people need to change in the future to succeed in a “flat world”?
everybody is connected somehow. because of all our new technologyy. the new platform.
12. Why should young people be concerned with the “flat world”?
13. Define what Friedman means by the “flat world” now that you watched the video.
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