Globalization 2.0 A Roadmap to the Future from Leading Minds /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Ijioui, Raschid (Editor), Emmerich, Heike (Editor), Ceyp, Michael (Editor), Hagen, Jochen (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2010.
• Subjects: Business.; Production management.; Information technology.; Business > Data processing.; Globalization.; Markets.; Engineering economics.; Engineering economy.; Business and Management.; Emerging Markets/Globalization.; Operations Management.; IT in Business.; Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing.

The recent near-collapse of the global financial sector and the resulting economic problems have caused a great deal of re-examining of the fundamental principles of globalization. This book showcases how leading managers perceive the current crises and the future of globalization. It offers trendse...

Table of Contents:

• Globalizing Action on Climate Change
• Globalization and Growth: A Macroeconomic Perspective
• A New Age Dawning
• Globalization for Growth in the Aviation Maintenance Repair and Overhaul Industry
• The New Face of Globalization: Seven Key Trends and the Critical Need to Innovate
• An Agenda for Phase 4 of Globalization
• Globalization and Demographic Change – A New Age for Human Resource Management
• The Industrial Revolution of Information Technology
• Service Providers and Their Ecosystem in Globalization 2.0
• Mastering the Globalization Challenge
• Power to the Workers: Out with the Capitalists
• Globalization Considered from the Point of View of Thomas Hobbes’ ‘Image of Man’
• Mercy for Those Realizing Global Opportunities Through Offshoring and Outsourcing Effectively
• Globalization in the Automotive Industry–Impact and Trends
• Manage Energy Better
• Globalization? Not Without the Logistics!
• Metamorphosis of Telco Architecture
• Communications – One of the Basic Global Utilities, Bringing People Together?
• Afterword.