Flatteners

Flatteners

4- Uploading (Harnessing the power of communities)

Communities uploading and collaborating on online projects, such as open sources software, blogs.

5- Outsourcing

Outsourcing lets companies to split service and manufacturing activities into components that did in the most efficient cost effective way. This became easier with the mass distribution of fiber optic cables during the introduction of the World Wide Web (WWW).

6- Off shoring (running with Gazelles Eating with Lions)

The processes are to a foreign land to take advantage of less expensive operations there. China's entrance in the World Trade Organization allowed for greater competition in the playing field. Countries like Malaysia, Mexico, and Brazil have to compete against China and each other to have businesses offshore to them.

-          Uploading is the most disruptive force of all and because there are dangers to a flat playing field when it comes to creating global knowledge and information. Though communities may self-police to try to ensure that what is released as news, software, or encyclopedia information is true and reliable, since no one is in charge quality control is not perfect.