Thomas L Friedman’s 2005 book title “The world is flat” is too good to be true. He insisits that a level playing field is being offered by the forces of globalization. In his article for NYT he quoted as oen of the exmaples where InfoSys can access its global supply chain within a video conferencing room and threatening to provide every service [...]
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If the world is flat then it is a multi storey world.
Posted in Competitiveness, Geo-Politics & Economics on June 30, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Robert Newman History of oil
Posted in Geo-Politics & Economics on April 13, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Robert Newman gets to grips with the wars and politics of the last hundred years – but rather than adhering to the history we were fed at school, the places oil centre stage as the cause of all commotion. This innovative history programme is based around Robert Newman’s stand-up act and supported by resourceful archive [...]