Hey, hey hey, Baby I got your

money, got your money

Objective: Evaluate the growth of the service

economy

Types of Jobs

Traditional method of manufacturing was to have people build by hand.

Requires a lot of workers 1920 implementation of

assembly line by Ford reduced time and amount of workers.

Move to automation Pair share – Discuss what

effect automation has on The workplace Your life

Types of Jobs

Less workers to produce at a high level

White collar – not doing manual labor Manager, teacher,

sales, advertising, insurance, communications

Blue collar – manual labor Manufacturing,

construction, etc Pair share -

Types of Jobs

Prior to WWII (1940) 31% were white collar

1950 36% of jobs considered white collar

1970 47% were white collar

Pair share – What does this cause the need for in America? Imports Exports

Corporations

Companies start to diversify after Depression Rely on one area then it

crashes Pair share – Do companies

today have different ventures or sell different things? GM Disney Pepsi Honda

Corporations

Companies purchased business that were similar to their field Apple – computer chip

maker Pepsi – Frito-Lay Comcast – NBC

Diversification lead to conglomerates

Very powerful Affected workers

thoughts and beliefs Disney – hotel workers

strike

General Electric

• Products:– Aviation– Jet Engines– Electricity– Entertainment– Finance– Gas Turbines– Gas Engines– Generation– Industrial Automation– Lighting– Medical Imaging– Medical Technology– Health informatics– Electric Motors– Locomotives– Wind Turbines– TV– Motion Pictures

Divisions: Walt Disney Studio

Entertainment Disney-ABC

Television Group Disney Interactive

Media Group Disney Consumer

Products Disney Parks and

Resorts Marvel

Entertainment Disney Interactive

Studios

Walt Disney Company

• Products:– Microsoft Windows– Microsoft Office– Microsoft Servers– Windows Developer

Tools– Microsoft Expression– Business Software– Games & Xbox 360– Windows Live– Windows Phone– Zune– Bing Search Engine

Microsoft

Effect on Culture Employees of large

corporations paid very well, safe and secure jobs GM – retire after 30

years no matter age Put company first and

conform Dress Thought Social activities

Pair share – What effect does this have on creativity? Dot com companies of

90s/2000

Effect on Culture

The Organization Man William H Whyte Showed corporations needed conformity Increased conformity

Effect on Culture

Late 1950s and through 60s one big question

Pair share – What do you believe the question is and why is it important?

Are their economic & social rewards for conformity?

Are thy worth the loss of creativity of the individual?

Effect on Culture

Sanger High EDI?? Does this hinder

student creativity? Teacher creativity? School moral? Student education?