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Shaffer, David Williamson; Gee, James Paul – Wisconsin Center for Education Research (NJ1), 2005
In his recent bestseller The World Is Flat, Thomas Friedman argues that countries like the United States can no longer compete in the global economy on the basis of making and selling commodities. Their competitive edge increasingly comes from how well they produce products, services, and technologies that are new . . . special . . .…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Standardized Tests, Creative Thinking, Competition