Which of the following statements is not supported by Thomas Friedman's triple convergence concept?
A)The proposed "flatteners" converged around the year 2000.
B)The "flatteners" required firms to collaborate horizontally.
C)The Soviet economic plan was rejected.
D)The fall of the Berlin Wall added brainpower to the global playing field.
E)The "flatteners" operate independently from one another.

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Thomas Friedman's triple convergence concept suggests that the "flatteners" (technological advances) converged and reinforced each other to create a global, level playing field for individuals, firms, and countries. Therefore, the statement that the "flatteners" operate independently from one another is not supported by his concept.

Which of the Following Statements Is Not Supported by Thomas