Don't Be Afraid of Competition.
In 2004, outsourcing has become the latest target for all manner of frustrated radicals, malcontents, and utopians who loudly denounce the evils of globalization. The outcry is representative of the tactical change adopted by opponents of global capitalism, and it merely highlights the irrationalit...
| Published in: | American Enterprise Vol. 15; no. 4; pp. 4 - 9 |
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American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
Jun2004
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