"Will Soaring Transport Costs Reverse Globalization?" The report argues that high energy costs could potentially reverse the outsourcing that has occurred in some areas of manufacturing. Foreign trade cannot expect the same opportunities to develop markets in India as there were 30 years ago because of today's high energy costs. This situation could give countries closer to the U.S. like Mexico a little more appeal in the future than current economic giants such as China.
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This article describes the policy, explaining the purpose, background and applicabilities.
The World Wide Web and Its Potential for Corporate Environmental Communication: A Study into Present Practices in the Australian Minerals Industry - 1 views
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This is about what the web has to do with the environment and what it can do to help but also the challenges along with it.
Skype Fast Facts - 0 views
Web 2.0: Beyond Open Source in Health Care - 0 views
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This is a slide show about the background of Web 2.0, examples of it and how it's used in health care.
Outsourcing Entertainment to India - 1 views
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Much work has been outsourced to countries like India recently and now entertainment has been outsourced through hubs like Bollywood in Bombay.
6F, How science enviroment and health affect outsorucing. - 1 views
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This website helps alot. It states the basic meaning of outsourcing and gives an overview of how outsourcing affects us today in many different ways.
Globalization and Offshore Outsourcing - 0 views
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This is an online book which discusses all of the benefits of outsourcing and becoming more globalized. It talks about anything from the costs of outsourcing to the pros and cons. It's a great book if you have the time to read it.
PLE's - 2 views
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This article has allowed me to better understand what a personal learning environment is and how they are used every single day.
WWW and US political News - 0 views
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This is a good website that relates the world wide web and politics
World Wide Web 2 - 0 views
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This article talks about how the world wide web was created and how it impacted society. It also talked about how effective the system is at retrieving information.
Effects of Ubiquitous Computing - 2 views
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This article discusses how Ubiquitous Computing affects the modern world.
Will the Internet Affect Science in Developing Areas - 0 views
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Internet technology is a crucial aspect of scientific work. This article is about how does the internet affect development in countries. Internet does not represent a potential problem but only an opportunity.
What is Web 2.0? - 0 views
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This page provides great background information about the idea of Web 2.0. Basically, the article summarizes the history of Web 2.0 and includes a brief statement about the possibility of Web 3.0, or the next stage of uploading and communication.
Where would globalization be without outsourcing? - 0 views
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But do not expect outsourcing — the major transformer of world economies in the last 30 years — to go silently into the night.
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high energy prices do not affect all aspects of global trade, including the areas of telecommunications and computers. For example, the software industry in India will continue to thrive because it thrives on cheap Internet and not natural resources.
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"Will soaring transport costs reverse globalization? and HIgh energy prices do not affects all aspects of global trade."
Writing in the 21st Century - 0 views
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A report from the national Council of Teachers of English (USA) A call to support 21st century writing as well as an historical perspective
Confronting the challenges of participatory culture - 0 views
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Media education for the 21st century Jenkins White paper McArthur Foundation
Educational Networking: The Important Role Web 2.0 Will Play in Education - 1 views
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Excellent 'white paper' written by Steve Hargadon (classroom20 and futureofeducation guru) about Web 2 and education. Has an Elluminate sales-pitch side to it, but very much worth reading and sharing.
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