tailieunhanh - wiley philanthropy in a flat world phần 4

gây ra những thay đổi lớn chúng tôi đã trải qua hơn 5 đến 10 năm qua. Họ cần đến với nhau tại một số điểm và đạt đến một thời điểm hợp lưu, hoặc một "điểm tới hạn", như Malcolm Gladwell đặt nó trong cuốn sách chuyên đề của mình. Vì vậy, đỉnh điểm đưa các với nhau để mở ra những thay đổi áp đảo trên thế giới là gì? | The Flat World caused the huge changes we have been experiencing over the past 5 to 10 years. They needed to come together at some point and reach a moment of confluence or a tipping point as Malcolm Gladwell puts it in his seminal book. So what was the tipping point that brought these together to unleash such overwhelming change on the world Thomas Friedman argues that there are three factors that have contributed and come together at a certain time to tip the scales. I agree with the fact that there are three but believe very strongly that one of these is far and away the most prominent and most important. First is broadband. Globalization relies on technology to support its interactions. And technology relies on wires in the ground to support its interactions. The Internet is sterile if no one can access it and it will have no information on it and therefore no value if people do not have the bandwidth to be able to share their digitized content. Just look at the correlation between growth of online purchasing and giving and broadband connectivity. 53 FLAT AND BEAUTIFUL Second is inertia. More than 40 years elapsed between the invention of the lightbulb and the widespread availability of electric lights in Western houses. There is always a time lag in technology produced both by a lack of infrastructure and by the fact that people need time to adjust and integrate technology. Think how long it took some people to work out how to set a VCR player. Think about the fact that the tin can was invented five years before the tin can opener But the third and most important factor is that we suddenly unleashed the talent the determination and the energy of three billion people In 1985 the global economic world North America Western Europe Japan parts of Asia and Latin America comprised billion people. During the 1990s the economies of China Russia India Eastern Europe and Central Asia all opened up a new market of 3 billion potential consumers hungry consumers. And .