Monday, March 22, 2010

MONDAY 3/22

SR201
TODAY:
-No notecard due.
-No discussion questions due.
-2nd half of semester schedule discussion.
-You chose groups for the group presentation.
-We started a discussion of Chapter 7.

HOMEWORK:
-No notecard.
-Answer Chapter 7 Discussion Questions:
1) Why is alcohol such an issue on college campuses?
2) Define binge drinking.
3) Define fitness.
4) How can fitness be affected by leisure?
5) How can fitness have an impact on leisure?
6) What is the fitness illusion?
7) What are the components of health related physical fitness?

MN371
TODAY:
-No notecard due.
-No discussion questions due.
-2nd half semester schedule discussion.
-Chapter 5 discussion.

HOMEWORK:
-No notecard.
-Answer Chapter 6 Discussion Questions:
1) Define franchising.
2) Explain the 3 types of franchising.
3) Explain 3 benefits of buying a franchise.
4) Explain 3 drawbacks of buying a franchise.

SR338
TODAY:
-No notecard due.
-No discussion questions due.
-2nd half semester schedule discussion.
-We began a discussion of Chapter 7.

HOMEWORK:
-No notecard.
-Answer Chapter 7 Discussion Questions:
1) Explain the benefits of strength training.
2) What is the difference between muscular strength & muscular endurance & how can both be tested?
3) Why do less women strength train than men?
4) What are the factors that affect strength? Explain each.
5) What is the difference between fast twitch & slow twitch muscle fibers?
6) What are the principles involved in strength training? Explain each.

IC212
TODAY:
-No notecard due.
-No discussion questions due.
-2nd half semester schedule discussion.
-Article Summary #1 discussion (due Monday 3/29).
-We began a discussion of The Corporation Chapter 1.

HOMEWORK:
-The following youtube clips go well with the topics of Chapter 1:
What is a corporation?
The corporation birth.
The corporation a legal "person."
-No notecard.
-Answer Corporation Chapter 1 Discussion Questions:
1) How did the corporation become so powerful (history & evolution)?
2) How is a corporation a "person?"
3) What is corporate "social responsibility?"
4) What is the history of corporate social responsibility?
5) What is "new capitalism" & what is its effect on corporate social responsibility?
6) How/Why do corporations use New Capitalism & corporate social responsibility to soften their image?
7) On page 26 the author states that corporations use "branding" to create unique & attractive personalities for themselves. What is "branding?" To answer this effectively, you will need to research this further than just the short blurb in the book.
8) On page 26 the author quotes Clay Timon, CEO of Landor Associates the world's largest & oldest branding firm, as saying, "Corporations, as brands have souls." What does he mean?
9) In your opinion, what company does an effective job at creating a unique & attractive personality through branding? What is the personality that they portray? How do they do it?

SR368
TODAY:
-2nd half semester schedule discussion.
-We began a discussion of Chapter 7.

HOMEWORK:
-Read SBJ Article: "Sports organizations can ‘do a Domino’s’ to reach out to fans" March 15-21, Page 11.
-Answer Chapter 7 Discussion Questions:
1) What are the 3 categories of facility revenue sources?
2) What are hard taxes? Explain the 4 that are discussed in the chapter.
3) What are soft taxes? Explain the 5 that are discussed in the chapter.
4) What are the advantages/disadvantages to private funding sources?
5) What is a Personal Seat License? Do you agree with teams using PSL's?

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