Tuesday, October 28, 2008

TUESDAY 10/28

SR201
This article was on CNN today. It goes along with today's discussion. I'd read it. Maybe a quiz question might come from it.
TODAY:
-We discussed Chapter 7. Our discussion focused on the definition of fitness, how fitness can be affected by leisure activity, low leisure activity can be impacted by fitness, the fitness illusion, obesity, the physiological & psychological benefits of exercise, & the components of health related physical fitness.

HOMEWORK:
-Quiz #7
-Read Into The Wild Chapters 12 & 13

STUDY GUIDE:
-Define fitness.
-The 4 ways we discussed how fitness can be affected by leisure activity
-The 4 ways we discussed how fitness can have an impact on leisure activity.
-The fitness illusion.
-Define obesity.
-The psychological & physiological benefits of exercise that we discussed.
-The components of health related physical fitness.
-3 simple steps to get more people involved in an exercise program.
-The most widely used formula for calculating your maximum heart rate.
-What is VO2 max?

SR368
$200,000 PSL article.
TODAY:
-We discussed Chapter 8. Our discussion focused on concessions management, alcohol management, & related articles.

HOMEWORK:
-Quiz #7 (Chapters 8 & 9 and articles)
-Read & be ready to discuss Chapter 9.

STUDY GUIDE:
-What 4 areas do retail operations accomplish?
-What is the heart of the sports enterprise & key to financial success?
-What 3 indicators did we discuss for determining concession prices?
-A common problem of concession stands is there are not enough. What 2 ways did we discuss to combat this?
-What group developed the buying fever checklist?
-What purpose does effective menu board layout serve?
-What purpose does combining menu items serve?
-Be able to explain Dram Shop Statutes & Social Host Liability.
-What are the 4 strategies of risk management?-
-What are the 4 M's of retail?
-What are the 3 keys to effective retail/merchandise store layout?
-What 3 areas of the consumer are promotions designed to stimulte?

MN321
Nike cross-cultural ad controversy.
TODAY:
-We discussed Chapter 13. Our discussion focused on conflict, the 3 metaphors of conflict, functional vs dysfunctional conflict, desired conflict outcomes, personality conflict, intergroup conflict, & cross-cultural conflict.

HOMEWORK:
-Quiz #7
-Read & be ready to discuss Chapter 14.

STUDY GUIDE:
-Define conflict.
-Explain some trends that make organizational conflict inevitable.
-The 3 metaphors of conflict.
-Explain the difference between functional & dysfunctional conflict.
-Explain the desired conflict outcomes.
-Explain personality conflict & how managers can handle it.
-Explain intergroup conflict & what managers can do about it.
-Explain corss-cultural conflict & how management can moderate it.
-Explain the 3 components of communication.
-Define jargon.

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