Transcript Friedman’s 10 Flatteners
Friedman’s 10 Flatteners
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Copyright © 2005 Patrick McDermott
The World is
Flat
“
I Told You So
!” by Ed Miracle Friedman, Thomas L.,
The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century, Updated and Expanded
, New York: Farrar, Strauss and Giroux (0-374-29279-5; 978-0-374-29279-9), 2006. Friedman, Thomas L.,
The World Is Flat : A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century
, New York: Farrar, Strauss and Giroux (0-374-29288-4), 2005.
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2. Historic Events
1. “When the Walls Came Down and the Windows Went Up” The Fall of the Wall; The Rise of Windows – 11/9/89: Berlin Wall – Windows 3.0 6 months later (5/22/90) 2. Web went Around & Netscape went Public 8/6/91: Tim Berners-Lee’s 1 st Webpage 8/9/95, start of dot.com boom Boom in Fiber optics: Beijing same as Brooklyn
3. Workflow Design
• • • 3. Work Flow Software Software apps can connect Workflow moment • More collaboration Tracking, routing, ordering Your Company, Suppliers & Customers Cartoons & Collaboration I could write a book Alec Sharp & Patrick McDermott,
Workflow Modeling: Tools for Process Improvement and Application Development
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Second Edition,
Boston: Artech House (978-1-59693-192-3), 2009.
4. Uploading
4. Open Source “Harnessing the Power of Communities” Self-Organizing Collaborative Communities – – GNU/GPL General Public License Linux/Apache Historical Altruism – OED Winchester, Simon,
the Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary
, New York: HarperCollins (0-06-017596-6), 1998.
– – – – – Meiji Japan Amazon.com Reviewers Wikipedia YouTube Bloggers
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6. Oh Oh: Out & Off
5. Outsource – Y2K Started it – Focus on your “Core Competencies” 6. Offshore You can innovate without emigrating.
Telecomm makes it possible Exchange Rates Indiana Unemployment Claims India
7. Chain
• • • 7. Supply-Chaining Exemplar Wal-Mart .
Supply Chain – Just-in-Time – Data Warehouse APL Logistics – Roll rack onto Macy’s Store floor – Data Warehouse instead of a real warehouse
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9. Ins
• 8. Insourcing Logistics – Amateurs talk Strategy , Professionals Logistics • UPS, Louisville Kentucky; DHL, etc.
• • • Toshiba Laptop Repairs Papa John Pizza Routes Nike.com orders • 9. In-forming Google, Yahoo!
10. The Steroids
10. Digital, Mobile, Virtual & Personal Computers: MIPs, F L OPs, Gigs, I/O speed Messaging & File Sharing VoIP: Voice over Internet Protocol • Computer Graphics Videoconferencing • Wireless Devices Cell Phones
Triple Convergence
The Playing Field: The Ten Flatteners Productivity. Connect & Collaborate New Players. Three billion people arrive with fall of Berlin Wall —Albert Einstein
Kool Devices
GPS—Global Positioning Satellites • Tells UPS driver truck is not near Address DIAD • Delivery Information Acquisition Devices RFID—Radio Frequency IDentification • Will fast track give you a speeding ticket?
XML/SOAP • As standards for Interoperability O/O UML • Object/Orientation—Unified Modeling Language
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• The Playing Field Understand The Ten Flatteners.
Understand Productivity. Connect & collaborate. Horizontalize yourself. Be a good collaborator.
Understand the New Players. Three billion people arrive with fall of Berlin Wall. Understand diversity.
CQ + PQ > IQ
Curiosity Quotient + Passion Quotient > IQ Continue Education. Learn a skill, be adaptable, re-trainable. Life Long Learning:
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