SR201
TODAY:
-We finished the group presentations with Germany & Spain.
HOMEWORK:
-The Industry Interview is due in class on Monday at 8:00 am sharp.
SR368
TODAY:
-We finished the semester project presentations.
-The semester project was due.
HOMEWORK:
-Exam #2 will be on Monday at 10:15 am.
MN321
TODAY:
-Class was cancelled due to weather.
HOMEWORK:
-Exam #2 will be on Monday at 1:00 pm.
Thursday, December 11, 2008
Wednesday, December 10, 2008
WEDNESDAY 12/10
IC101
TODAY:
-We discussed the smester and your views of IC101.
HOMEWORK:
-Civic Engagement project due.
-Breakfast discussion: If you could change 1 thing about yourself, what would it be?
IC212
TODAY:
-We discussed TWIF Chapter 11: the rules to businesses surving in a flat world.
HOMEWORK:
-Semester paper due.
-Final quiz based on out TWIF Chapters 5 & 11 discussions.
TODAY:
-We discussed the smester and your views of IC101.
HOMEWORK:
-Civic Engagement project due.
-Breakfast discussion: If you could change 1 thing about yourself, what would it be?
IC212
TODAY:
-We discussed TWIF Chapter 11: the rules to businesses surving in a flat world.
HOMEWORK:
-Semester paper due.
-Final quiz based on out TWIF Chapters 5 & 11 discussions.
Tuesday, December 9, 2008
TUESDAY 12/09
SR201
TODAY:
-We continued with the group presentations. The Ireland & China group presented today.
HOMEWORK:
-Into The Wild blog post #5 is due before class on Thursday.
SR368
TODAY:
-We started the individual semester project presentations today.
HOMEWORK:
-Semester project due.
-We will finish the individual presentations.
MN321
TODAY:
-We finished the group presentations.
HOMEWORK:
-Final exam on Thursday.
STUDY GUIDE REVISION:
-Please take the following off of the study guide.
QUIZ 6
-2 dimensions of decision making styles.
-4 styles of decision making.
-4 types of work teams.
QUIZ 7
-Trends that make organizational conflict inevitable.
-Desired conflict outcomes.
QUIZ 8
-Evolution of power.
-Barriers to delegation.
QUIZ 9
-4 characteristics common to all organizations.
QUIZ 10
-Control Strategy, Escape Strategy, Symptom Management Strategy
TODAY:
-We continued with the group presentations. The Ireland & China group presented today.
HOMEWORK:
-Into The Wild blog post #5 is due before class on Thursday.
SR368
TODAY:
-We started the individual semester project presentations today.
HOMEWORK:
-Semester project due.
-We will finish the individual presentations.
MN321
TODAY:
-We finished the group presentations.
HOMEWORK:
-Final exam on Thursday.
STUDY GUIDE REVISION:
-Please take the following off of the study guide.
QUIZ 6
-2 dimensions of decision making styles.
-4 styles of decision making.
-4 types of work teams.
QUIZ 7
-Trends that make organizational conflict inevitable.
-Desired conflict outcomes.
QUIZ 8
-Evolution of power.
-Barriers to delegation.
QUIZ 9
-4 characteristics common to all organizations.
QUIZ 10
-Control Strategy, Escape Strategy, Symptom Management Strategy
MONDAY 12/09
IC101
TODAY:
-We discussed the "Impossible is Nothing" project. Here are links to the 2 videos we watched.
Everest Boys
Impossible is Nothing
HOMEWORK:
-Reaction Paper #2 is due on Wednesday.
IC212
TODAY:
-We discussed The World is Flat Chapter 5.
HOMEWORK:
-Read & be ready to discuss Chapter 11.
TODAY:
-We discussed the "Impossible is Nothing" project. Here are links to the 2 videos we watched.
Everest Boys
Impossible is Nothing
HOMEWORK:
-Reaction Paper #2 is due on Wednesday.
IC212
TODAY:
-We discussed The World is Flat Chapter 5.
HOMEWORK:
-Read & be ready to discuss Chapter 11.
Friday, December 5, 2008
FRIDAY 12/5
IC101
TODAY:
-2nd to last brekfast in the cafe. The fruit punch was disappointing.
HOMEWORK:
-If you did not submit your Last Shot paper, it is due no later than 8:00am Monday.
-Reaction Paper #2 is due on Wednesday.
-Civic Engagement project is due on Friday.
IC212
TODAY:
-Quiz #10.
-We discussed the flatteners & how the flattening of the world will affect you in your career. We will finish this discussion on Monday.
HOMEWORK:
-Read & be ready to discuss Chapter 5 in The World Is Flat.
TODAY:
-2nd to last brekfast in the cafe. The fruit punch was disappointing.
HOMEWORK:
-If you did not submit your Last Shot paper, it is due no later than 8:00am Monday.
-Reaction Paper #2 is due on Wednesday.
-Civic Engagement project is due on Friday.
IC212
TODAY:
-Quiz #10.
-We discussed the flatteners & how the flattening of the world will affect you in your career. We will finish this discussion on Monday.
HOMEWORK:
-Read & be ready to discuss Chapter 5 in The World Is Flat.
Thursday, December 4, 2008
THURSDAY 12/4
SR201
TODAY:
-Into The Wild Blog Post #4 was due.
-Group presentations began. The Italy & Brazil groups presented.
HOMEWORK:
-The Ireland & China groups will present on Tuesday.
-Don't forget, your 360 evaluations are due on the day of your group's presentation.
SR368
TODAY:
-Quiz #9 based on Chapter 34.
-Final exam review game. I handed out study guides. If you were absent, you need to see me.
HOMEWORK:
-Smester project presentations begin on Tuesday at 9:25 sharp.
MN321
TODAY:
-Group presentations continued. Groups 1 & 6 presented.
HOMEWORK:
-We will finish group presentations on Tuesday with groups 3 & 4.
-Your group paper is due at 1:40 sharp. Don't forget to bring your work certification sheet.
-Final exam is next Thursday.
FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE:
QUIZ 6
-Define decision making.
-Be able to explain the 2 models of decision making.
-What are the 2 dimensions of decision making styles?
-What are the 4 styles of decision making?
-What are the 4 rules to brainstorming?
-What are the 4 types of work teams?
QUIZ 7
-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.
QUIZ 8
-Soft influence tactics vs hard influence tactics.
-3 possible influence outcomes.
-5 bases of power.
-Define empowerment and evolution of power.
-Explain participative management & 4 roles employees play.
-Delegation & barriers to delegation.
QUIZ 9
-The leadership truths.
-Traits possessed by good leaders.
-Traits possessed by bad leaders.
-Difference between leadership & management.
-The 4 characteristics common to all organizations.
QUIZ 10
-According to studies, what is the #1 stressor for college students?
-According to studies, what is the #1 job stressor?
-What is eustress?
-What is distress?
-Explain Control Strategy, Escape Strategy, Symptom Management Strategy.
TODAY:
-Into The Wild Blog Post #4 was due.
-Group presentations began. The Italy & Brazil groups presented.
HOMEWORK:
-The Ireland & China groups will present on Tuesday.
-Don't forget, your 360 evaluations are due on the day of your group's presentation.
SR368
TODAY:
-Quiz #9 based on Chapter 34.
-Final exam review game. I handed out study guides. If you were absent, you need to see me.
HOMEWORK:
-Smester project presentations begin on Tuesday at 9:25 sharp.
MN321
TODAY:
-Group presentations continued. Groups 1 & 6 presented.
HOMEWORK:
-We will finish group presentations on Tuesday with groups 3 & 4.
-Your group paper is due at 1:40 sharp. Don't forget to bring your work certification sheet.
-Final exam is next Thursday.
FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE:
QUIZ 6
-Define decision making.
-Be able to explain the 2 models of decision making.
-What are the 2 dimensions of decision making styles?
-What are the 4 styles of decision making?
-What are the 4 rules to brainstorming?
-What are the 4 types of work teams?
QUIZ 7
-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.
QUIZ 8
-Soft influence tactics vs hard influence tactics.
-3 possible influence outcomes.
-5 bases of power.
-Define empowerment and evolution of power.
-Explain participative management & 4 roles employees play.
-Delegation & barriers to delegation.
QUIZ 9
-The leadership truths.
-Traits possessed by good leaders.
-Traits possessed by bad leaders.
-Difference between leadership & management.
-The 4 characteristics common to all organizations.
QUIZ 10
-According to studies, what is the #1 stressor for college students?
-According to studies, what is the #1 job stressor?
-What is eustress?
-What is distress?
-Explain Control Strategy, Escape Strategy, Symptom Management Strategy.
WEDNESDAY 12/3
IC101
TODAY:
-We finished our discussion of race issues & sport.
-We came up with an extension, kind of, for the Last Shot essay. Here is how it will work. You can hand the paper in on Friday (cafeteria), or you can hand it in on Monday (classroom). If you choose to take the extra weekend and hand it in on Monday, make sure it is your best work.
HOMEWORK:
-We are in the cafeteria on Friday. Our discussion question will be: If you were a college professor, what would be your teaching philosophy?
IC212
TODAY:
-We discussed your TWIF Chapter 1 homework assignment.
HOMEWORK:
-Quiz #9: Be able to answer the Chapter 1 homework questions and identify each of the 10 flatteners from Chapter 2.
-Chapter 2 homework: I assigned you each a flattener on Monday to discuss in class on Friday.
TODAY:
-We finished our discussion of race issues & sport.
-We came up with an extension, kind of, for the Last Shot essay. Here is how it will work. You can hand the paper in on Friday (cafeteria), or you can hand it in on Monday (classroom). If you choose to take the extra weekend and hand it in on Monday, make sure it is your best work.
HOMEWORK:
-We are in the cafeteria on Friday. Our discussion question will be: If you were a college professor, what would be your teaching philosophy?
IC212
TODAY:
-We discussed your TWIF Chapter 1 homework assignment.
HOMEWORK:
-Quiz #9: Be able to answer the Chapter 1 homework questions and identify each of the 10 flatteners from Chapter 2.
-Chapter 2 homework: I assigned you each a flattener on Monday to discuss in class on Friday.
Tuesday, December 2, 2008
TUESDAY 12/2
SR201
TODAY:
-We finished watching Into The Wild.
-I handed out 360 evaluations that need to be completed and submitted on the day of your presentation. If you were absent, check your e-mail or come see me.
HOMEWORK:
-Group presentations begin on Thursday. Group 6 (Italy) & Group 5 (Brazil) present on Thursday.
-Into The Wild Blog Post #4 is due prior to class on Thursday.
-Into The Wild Blog Post #5 is due prior to class on Thursday 12/11.
-The Industry Interview is due in class at 8:00am on Monday 12/15. I will accept papers early.
SR368
TODAY:
-We discussed Chapter 34.
-We picked the presentation order for next week. The first presentation begins at 9:25 sharp.
Tuesday 12/9
1) Shona
2) Shannon
3) Shane
4) Matt L.
5) Rachel
6) Meg
7) Pat
8) Dave
Thursday 12/11
1) Matt S.
2) Andrew
3) Katie
4) Alisha
5) Chris
6) Kelly
7) Kevin
8) Daryl
HOMEWORK:
-Quiz #9.
-Review your second half quizzes & notes for the midterm review.
MN321
TODAY:
-Group presentations began with groups 2 & 5.
HOMEWORK:
-Groups 1 & 6 will present.
TODAY:
-We finished watching Into The Wild.
-I handed out 360 evaluations that need to be completed and submitted on the day of your presentation. If you were absent, check your e-mail or come see me.
HOMEWORK:
-Group presentations begin on Thursday. Group 6 (Italy) & Group 5 (Brazil) present on Thursday.
-Into The Wild Blog Post #4 is due prior to class on Thursday.
-Into The Wild Blog Post #5 is due prior to class on Thursday 12/11.
-The Industry Interview is due in class at 8:00am on Monday 12/15. I will accept papers early.
SR368
TODAY:
-We discussed Chapter 34.
-We picked the presentation order for next week. The first presentation begins at 9:25 sharp.
Tuesday 12/9
1) Shona
2) Shannon
3) Shane
4) Matt L.
5) Rachel
6) Meg
7) Pat
8) Dave
Thursday 12/11
1) Matt S.
2) Andrew
3) Katie
4) Alisha
5) Chris
6) Kelly
7) Kevin
8) Daryl
HOMEWORK:
-Quiz #9.
-Review your second half quizzes & notes for the midterm review.
MN321
TODAY:
-Group presentations began with groups 2 & 5.
HOMEWORK:
-Groups 1 & 6 will present.
Monday, December 1, 2008
MONDAY 12/1
IC101
TODAY:
-We discussed the schedule for the rest of the semester. Don't forget the Last Shot paper is due on Friday.
-We continued our discussion on race issues & sports.
HOMEWORK:
-Answer the questions on the handout that goes along with the articles.
IC212
Here is an interesting interview with Thomas Friedman, the author of The World is Flat.
TODAY:
-We discussed the group presentations from before break, and what I will expect to see from your individual presentations on the final exam period.
HOMEWORK:
Due Wednesday.
GROUP 1: EXPLAIN THE 3 GREAT ERAS OF GLOBALIZATION
-WHAT IS THE TIME FRAME?
-WHO/WHAT WAS THE KEY AGENT OF CHANGE?
-WHAT WERE THE BIG QUESTIONS?
GROUP 2: OUTSOURCING
-HOW/WHY IS IT CONTIBUTING TO THE WORLD BECOMING FLAT?
-WHAT ARE “NIGHTHAWKS?”
GROUP 3: CALL CENTERS
-HOW/WHY ARE THEY CONTRIBUTING TO THE WORLD BECOMING FLAT?
-EXPLAIN THE MCDONALDS STORY
EVERYONE: PERSONAL IMPLICATIONS
-WHAT ARE THE IMPACTS OF THE FOLLOWING ON YOU AS A FUTURE EMPLOYEE & ON YOUR POTENTIAL CAREER INDUSTRY:
A) GLOBALIZATION 3.0 B) OUTSOURCING C) CALL CENTERS
TODAY:
-We discussed the schedule for the rest of the semester. Don't forget the Last Shot paper is due on Friday.
-We continued our discussion on race issues & sports.
HOMEWORK:
-Answer the questions on the handout that goes along with the articles.
IC212
Here is an interesting interview with Thomas Friedman, the author of The World is Flat.
TODAY:
-We discussed the group presentations from before break, and what I will expect to see from your individual presentations on the final exam period.
HOMEWORK:
Due Wednesday.
GROUP 1: EXPLAIN THE 3 GREAT ERAS OF GLOBALIZATION
-WHAT IS THE TIME FRAME?
-WHO/WHAT WAS THE KEY AGENT OF CHANGE?
-WHAT WERE THE BIG QUESTIONS?
GROUP 2: OUTSOURCING
-HOW/WHY IS IT CONTIBUTING TO THE WORLD BECOMING FLAT?
-WHAT ARE “NIGHTHAWKS?”
GROUP 3: CALL CENTERS
-HOW/WHY ARE THEY CONTRIBUTING TO THE WORLD BECOMING FLAT?
-EXPLAIN THE MCDONALDS STORY
EVERYONE: PERSONAL IMPLICATIONS
-WHAT ARE THE IMPACTS OF THE FOLLOWING ON YOU AS A FUTURE EMPLOYEE & ON YOUR POTENTIAL CAREER INDUSTRY:
A) GLOBALIZATION 3.0 B) OUTSOURCING C) CALL CENTERS
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