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Cracked by Shrey, Navin, Sandipan, Bad Ass Thambi, saurabh, raghu, triviafreak, Ramki and Chithananda!!Answer : In his book The Lexus and the Olive Tree(C), Thomas Friedman (A) argued that no two nations with a McDonald's (B) franchise had ever gone to war with one another. This was known as the Golden Arches Theory of Conflict Prevention(X). Later, with Russia(D) and Georgia's(E) war upsetting the theory, Friedman upgraded it to the Dell (F) Theory of Conflict Prevention(Y), in his book The World is Flat(G), whose title is derived from a statement by Nandan Nilekani(H).
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In "The Lexus and the Olive Tree", Thomas Friedman argued that no two nations with a McDonald's franchise had ever gone to war with one another: this was known as the Golden Arches theory. Later, with Russia and Georgia's war upsetting the thory, Friedman upgraded it to the "Dell Theory of Conflict Prevention", in his book "The World is Flat", whose title is dervied from a statement by Nandan Nilekani.
A: Thomas Friedman
B: The Golden Arches Theory
C: The Lexus and the Olive Tree
D: Russia
E: Georgia
F: Dell
H:Nandan Nilekani
X:Golden Arches Theory of Conflict Prevention
Y: Dell Theory of Conflict Prevention
X- The Golden Arches Theory of Conflict Prevention.
Y- Dell Theory of Conflict Prevention.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Arches#The_Golden_Arches_theory
A) Thomas Friedman
X) Golden arches theory of conflict prevention
c)Lexus and the olive tree
D) Russia
E) Georgia
Y) Dell Theory of conflict prevention
G) The world is flat
H) Nilekani
golden arches theory of conflict prevention and dell theory of conflict prevention.
nice pic for lexus and the olive tree :P
i personally like the arches theory more, more witty and more elegant.. so sad he had to come up with this dell theory which is correct but more elaborate n thus the zing is gone :)
A=Thomas friedman
X=Golden arches theory of conflict prevention
C=Book The lexus and the Olive tree
D=Russia and E=Georgia.The conflict between them disproved above theory
Y= Dell theory of conflict prevention in the book G="the world is flat"
H=Nandan nilekani
Thomas Lauren Friedman's (A) famous Golden arches theory(x) and dell theory of conflict(y)
C- The lexus and olive tree
H-nandan nilekeni
A- Thomas Friedman
X -Golden Arches Theory of Conflict Prevention
C - The Lexus and the Olive Tree
D & E -Russia & Georgia
Y- Dell Theory of Conflict Prevention
G- The world is Flat
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