1. Globalization
1.1. Goods and services bought and sold in the world.
1.2. Accesable, Equality, and breaking down restrictions.
2. Eras of Globalization
2.1. 1.0 broke walls, key change was power
2.2. 2.0 key was multinational companies, breakthroughs in hardware
2.3. 3.0 allowed individuals compete globally
3. Causes of Gloablization
3.1. The end of the Cold War- The fall of Berlin Wall.
3.2. The Internet- Communicates and shares ideas
3.3. Workflow Software- Communicates from other countries
3.4. Uploading- Sending data from one system to another
3.5. Outsourcing- Taking part of your company and giving it to another company
3.6. Offshoring- Having of outsourced business done in another country
3.7. Supply chain- stores selling and shipping goods in specific and organized manner
3.8. Insourcing- outsourcing with opposite perspective
3.9. Informing- New source of education, you can find anything on the internet
3.10. Steroids- Technology is more efficient and accessible to everyone
4. Triple Convergence
4.1. three major things came together to make globalization 3.0. Flatteners, billions of people, and buisnesses came together. It started in the late 1990s.
5. The Great Sorting Out
5.1. Talks about how coutries and societies will adapt to the dramaic changes that globalization would bring from business to individual entities.
6. The Quiet Crisis
6.1. The numbers gap- they're are not enough people to do the roll of a scientist or engineer because so many are retiring and no one is joining.
6.2. The funding gap-the percentage of things being done by americans in science is decreasing overtime.
6.3. The education gap at the bottom-wealthy schools get better teachers, principals, and staff. While the poor are just poor.
6.4. The ambition gap- While students in other countries are spending all their time on education and hardwork the americas are just being plan lazy. We dont get as hard of education as other countries.
6.5. The infrastructure gap-Most US homes can only access basic broadband which is not very reliable.
6.6. The education gap on top-kids are not getting enough education for the jobs in the future. Most sciencists and mathematic students are from other countries.
7. US and the Flat World
7.1. The US today has turned horizontal. The way you have to succeed now is by upgrading your skills. The percentages have gone down. Employment is getting worse. America is flattening.
8. Compassionate Flattism
8.1. The world is flattening. Other countries are more educated than the US. We need people to have better jobs with good benefits and oppurtunities. There is good fat and bad fat. We need some good fat like social security. We need parents to be apart of their childrens lives and know what is going on in the world and not make the government do all the work.
9. The Right Stuff
9.1. The world needs to concentrate on training their kids math and science so they can put it to use later on. Working on their education will keep them at a higher level with other countries. India and China have provided their children with science and math which has helped pull them out of povrerty. You need the right things to keep you competitive and at the same level with everyone else.
10. The New Middle Class
10.1. Collaborators and Orchestrators
10.1.1. To stay in a globalized world you must be able to collaborate with foreign countries. If we don't then people in the work force will lose their jobs.
10.2. Synthesizers
10.2.1. The way of bringing two totally different companies together to make something new like applications and ipods.
10.3. Explainers
10.3.1. To keep up with the globalized world you have to be able to explain. Like managers, journalists, teachers, producers, etc. We need efficient information to be kept on the competitive scale.
10.4. Leverages
10.4.1. Companies borrow money to help make their business better but they could go through bankruptcy if they cannot pay the payments. Leverage is not a bad thing but the interest or investment could always increase.
10.5. Adapters
10.5.1. You must be able to adapt to the work force and environment to be involved in the new globalized market.
10.6. Green People
10.6.1. People that want the world to stay clean will succeed globalization. If your environment will not further in the future then it will not succeed in globalization. The world will not be flat at all.
10.7. Passionate Personalizers
10.7.1. Is about people making their job personal and their own. A lot of people have the same jobs but the person you will remember is the one that comes out of his or her comfort zone.
10.8. Math Lovers
10.8.1. Math is very important now and days. A lot of jobs need math for it to succeed. To get a good job you need to have the right education.