Knowledge Society and the flat World of Thomas L. Friedman

The traditional society became lately the knowledge society. As the name states, knowledge is the most important asset of our times. There are different opinions on knowledge society and on globalization, but we will deal in this paper with Thomas Friedman’s flat world. The world got smaller wi...

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Main Author: Dana Ramona ANDRISESCU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Inforec Association 2008-01-01
Series:Informatică economică
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Online Access:http://revistaie.ase.ro/content/45/3%20-%20andrisescu.pdf
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description The traditional society became lately the knowledge society. As the name states, knowledge is the most important asset of our times. There are different opinions on knowledge society and on globalization, but we will deal in this paper with Thomas Friedman’s flat world. The world got smaller with the developments in information and communication technology. Globalization has three periods and ten flatteners widely described by Friedman in his book. Technology changes the way we communicate, collaborate and share our knowledge.
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spelling doaj.art-6b6bbb64d0c14bd7849a3ad6dbe44e102022-12-21T20:33:03ZengInforec AssociationInformatică economică1453-13051842-80882008-01-01XII12027Knowledge Society and the flat World of Thomas L. FriedmanDana Ramona ANDRISESCUThe traditional society became lately the knowledge society. As the name states, knowledge is the most important asset of our times. There are different opinions on knowledge society and on globalization, but we will deal in this paper with Thomas Friedman’s flat world. The world got smaller with the developments in information and communication technology. Globalization has three periods and ten flatteners widely described by Friedman in his book. Technology changes the way we communicate, collaborate and share our knowledge.http://revistaie.ase.ro/content/45/3%20-%20andrisescu.pdfknowledge societyinformation technologyglobalizationflattener
spellingShingle Dana Ramona ANDRISESCU
Knowledge Society and the flat World of Thomas L. Friedman
Informatică economică
knowledge society
information technology
globalization
flattener
title Knowledge Society and the flat World of Thomas L. Friedman
title_full Knowledge Society and the flat World of Thomas L. Friedman
title_fullStr Knowledge Society and the flat World of Thomas L. Friedman
title_full_unstemmed Knowledge Society and the flat World of Thomas L. Friedman
title_short Knowledge Society and the flat World of Thomas L. Friedman
title_sort knowledge society and the flat world of thomas l friedman
topic knowledge society
information technology
globalization
flattener
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