A book written by Pankaj Ghemawat of IESE Business School in Spain arguing against the notion that globalization is a one-way development which renders the world flat as is portrayed by Tom Friedmanite in his own book: "The World is Flat." In his book, Ghemawat paints a sober view of globalization by citing a series of interesting statistics to show the world today is actually that that much flatter than it used to be.