the HP 3000. Although scoffed at in the formative days of computing, HP would eventually surpass even IBM as the world 's largest technology vendor, in terms of sales HP is identified by wired magazine as the producer of the world 's first marketed, mass-produced personal computer, the HP9100A, introduced in 1968. HP called it a desktop calculator, because, as Bill Hewlett said, "If we had called it a computer, it would have been rejected by our customers ' computer gurus because it didn 't look like
thought of leaving a pet at home during vacation is considered irrational by many French people. Plans for further development of EuroDisney after 1992 were ambitious. The initial number of hotel rooms was planned to be 5,200, more than in the entire city of Cannes on the Côte d’Azur. Also planned were shopping malls, apartments, golf courses, and vacation homes. EuroDisney would design and build everything itself, with a view to selling at a profit. As a Disney executive commented, “Disney at various
organizations in Western countries. You’ve already experienced the impact of Globalization 3.0. A shift has taken place in geographic labor supply and demand. Just as the industrial revolution changed national economies by shifting jobs from craftsmen to mass manufacturing, Globalization 3.0 has shifted demand for manufacturing and services such as customer service to low-cost providers in Mexico, India, and China. Friedman points out that these forces can’t be turned back and will only grow in their impact