Editorial: A Change in Terrain or a Shift in Perspective?
                Guess what? While you weren't looking, the world got flattened.  At least, that's the conclusion of Thomas L. Friedman in his explosive book, The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century.  Friedman asserts that a recent confluence of events in the worlds of business and information technology has suddenly and irrevocably leveled the international playing field for all knowledge workers.  
            
        