The World Is Flat Release 3.0 Summary

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Flattener 8 – Insourcing

• This is where one company takes a function of another company inside its own structure. UPS is a good example of a company that in-sources. For example, Toshiba and Hewlett Packard laptops picked up by UPS for repair are repaired by UPS at their hub.

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Tags: The World Is Flat, Thomas Friedman

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1. Terry Cecil Elliott says:

   July 7, 2012 at 10:26 am

   I have had it with this unconsidered love of the Great Tom. Just have a gander at this if you really want to know what this narcissistic clown is all about: http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/blogs/taibblog/thomas-friedmans-new-state-of-grace-20120627

   No, I won’t read Friedman again any time soon even if it is hot