- From: <Rich.Landess@edwardjones.com>
- Date: Mon, 01 Nov 2004 08:56:29 -0600
- To: ishida@w3.org, mark.davis@jtcsv.com, Misha.Wolf@reuters.com, www-international@w3.org
Misha, Even that may be difficult at best. One of my tasks has been to define what these terms mean within the context of the business model we have. After all, business leadership must decide to what extent they wish to commit time, money and effort to the goal of globalization. This leads to "custom" definitions that while they work within the business do not always fit within an industry definition. Richard Landess "... there is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct, or more uncertain in its success, than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things." -- Niccolo Machiavelli -----Original Message----- From: Misha.Wolf [mailto:Misha.Wolf@reuters.com] Sent: Monday, November 01, 2004 8:15 AM To: ishida; mark.davis; www-international Subject: RE: Globalization Some words have a spectrum (ie a continuum) of meanings, others have a number of quite distinct meanings. Globalization is one of the latter. In any definition of Globalization, one should, IMHO, write something like: In the sphere of Economics and Trade, Globalization means ... In the sphere of Computing, Globalization means ... Misha Wolf Standards Manager Product and Platform Architecture Group Reuters
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