WEDNESDAY 3/30

SR201

TODAY:

-9 Innings From Ground Zero &Chapter 8 discussion questions due. -Opportunity Quiz #6. -We discussed 9 Innings From Ground Zero. -We began a discussion of Chapter 8. HOMEWORK: -Into The Wild: Chapters 14, 15, 16. -Answer the following Chapter 9 Discussion Questions:

1) State & explain the 5 main physiological benefits of humor & laughter.

2) State & explain the 4 main psychological benefits of humor & laughter.

3) State & explain the 3 main social & interpersonal benefits of humor & laughter.

MN371

TODAY:

-Chapter 6 discussion questions due.

-Opportunity Quiz #5.

-We finished discussing Chapter 5.

HOMEWORK:

-Answer the following Chapter 8 Discussion Questions:

1) What is guerilla marketing?

2) Define "target market" & explain how small businesses can pinpoint their target markets.

3) Define "demographics."

4) Define "market research" & state the objective of market research.

SR338 TODAY:

-Chapter 8 Part B discussion questions due.

-We finished our discussion of Chapter 8.

HOMEWORK:

-Read the following articles & answer the Discussion Questions:

A) Why Portion Control Matters

1) What portion size appropriate item accounts for a multimillion-dollar slice of the food market? 2) How many different types of food choices do we make each day?

3) For what 2 reasons are the cards stacked against most Americans when it comes to making proper portion choices?

4) In what calorie increments do we often overeat?

5) What part of our brain is most to blame for poor food choices?

6) According to research, why are people more likely to order triple-chocolate black forest volcano cake than chocoalte cake for desert?

7) What is the easiest way to keep hidden food persuaders at bay?

B) Physically Fit Students Do Better Academically Too

1) How many points did test scores drop for each extra minute it took for middle & high school students to complete a 1 mile run/walk fitness test?

2) What 2 factors are needed for optimal brain function?

3) For the purposes of boosting student achievement, what have schools disinvested in?

4) What factors contribute ot the "Freshman 15?" (Not from article. Reaearch it.)

SR368

TODAY:

-S&R candidate presentation.

HOMEWORK: -See post from Monday.

TUESDAY 3/29

IC212

TODAY:

-The Corporation Chapter 2 discussion questions due.

-Opportunity Quiz #5.

-I handed out Opportunity Quiz #6 that is to be taken as a take-home.

-We continued our discussion of The Corporation Chapter 1. We discussed deregulation, the corporation as a legal "person," Corporate Social Responsibility, stakeholders, new capitalism, & sustainable development. We will finish Chapter 1 at the beginning of class next Tuesday.

HOMEWORK:

-There is no class on Thursday 3/31.

-Complete Opportunity Quiz #6. It is due at the beginning of class next Tuesday. If you were absent today, a copy of the quiz is posted on campus web under the "Handouts" section.

MONDAY 3/28

SR201

TODAY:

-No discussion questions due.

-You should have read the article about sports after 9/11 that was posted last Friday.

-We began watching the documentary "9 Innings From Ground Zero." I handed out questions that are to be filled out while watching the film.

HOMEWORK:

-Answer the following Discussion Questions based on the "Sports After 9/11" article that was posted last Friday:

1) What were the only 2 things that got former NYC mayor Rudy Giuliani's mind off of 9/11?

2) How did sports help America return to normalcy after 9/11?

3) According to a report in the October 2001 Sports Business Journal, how much money did sports teams spend to beef up security over the course of the year after 9/11?

4) What city hosted the first Olympics after 9/11 and how much did they spend on security?

5) How much did Athens spend on secutity for their Olympics?

-Answer the following Chapter 8 Discussion Questions:

1) Define: stress, stressors, distress, eustress.

2) Explain how state, nonspecifically induced changes, & specific syndrome contribute to Selye's stress definition.

3) State & explain the 3 stages of GAS (page 217).

MN371

TODAY:

-Chapter 5 discussion questions due.

-We finished watching "Beer Wars."

-We discussed how to get started with the business plan for the group project.

-We began a discussion of Chapter 5 by discussing what a sole proprietorship is and what the advantages/disadvantages are.

HOMEWORK:

-Answer the following Chapter 6 Discussion Questions:

1) Define & explain what "franchising" is.

2) Explain the 3 main types of franchising.

3) What are some advantages to franchising?

4) What are some drawbacks of buying a franchise?

SR338

TODAY:

-Chapter 8 Part A discussion questions due.

-Article discussion questions due.

-We discussed the article and began a discussion of Chapter 8 by discussing what flexibility & stretching are, and the 4 FAQ's about stretching.

HOMEWORK:

-Answer the following Chapter 8 Part B Discussion Questions:

1) What problems can be caused by poor flexibility?

2) What are the benefits of good flexibility?

3) What are the factors affecting flexibility?

4) Define plastic & elastic elongation.

5) State & explain the 4 principles of muscular flexibility prescription.

6) Define the 3 modes of stretching exercises.

SR368

TODAY:

-Chapter 7 Part A discussion questions due.

-SBJ article discussion questions due.

-We discussed the SBJ article & Chapter 7.

HOMEWORK:

-Read the following SBJ articles and answer the corresponding Discussion Questions for Friday:

A) March 21-27: "Basketball Hall of Fame Plans to Sell Title Sponsorship" Page: 9
1) Where is the Basketball HOF located?
2) What is the official name of the HOF?
3) How much are HOF officials hoping to get per year from a title sponsor?
4) How many people visit the HOF each year?
5) Why would Converse fit well as a title sponsor of the HOF?
B) March 28 - April 3: "Early Ticket Sales Point to Rebound for MLB" Page: Cover
1) How many fans attended MLB games in 2010?
2) What is Bud Selig's attendance goal for 2011?
3) What factors are responsible for the ticket turnaround in 2011?
4) What is dynamic ticket pricing (look it up)?
5) What is MLB's largest single revenue source?
6) What % decline did the Mets have in ticket sales last year?
C) March 28 - April 3: "Local Power, Grassroots Appeal Make High School Sports Compelling" Page: 21
1) What % of all Americans are fans of high school sports?
2) What % of all Americans are avid fans of high school sports?
3) Why have there never been sanctioned national championships at the high school level?
4) What is the author convinced is the power of the interest in high school sports & Minor League Baseball?
5) What % of high school sports fans don't have kids at home between the ages of 12 & 17?
6) What company is investing $10 million in high school sports?

FRIDAY 3/25

SR201
TODAY:
-Chapter 7 Part B discussion questions due.
-Into The Wild: Chapters 11, 12, 13.
-Opportunity Quiz #5.
-We finished our discussion of Chapter 7. We discussed the psychological benefits of exercise, the components of health related physical fitness, recreational eating, & recreational alcohol consumption.

HOMEWORK:
-Read the following article: Sports After 9/11

MN371
TODAY:
-We continued wathing "Beer Wars."

HOMEWORK:
-Answer the following Chapter 5 Part A Discussion Questions:
1A) Explain what a sole proprietorship is?
1B) State & summarize the advantages.
1C) State & summarize the disadvantages.
2A) Explain what a partnership it.
2B) State & summarize the advantages.
2C) State & summarize the disadvantages.
3A) Explain what a corporation is.
3B) State & summarize the advantages.
3C) State & summarize the disadvantages.

SR338
TODAY:
-Chapter 7 Part B discussion questions due.
-We finished our discussion of Chapter 7 by discussing the principles involved in strength training & the factors that affect strength.

HOMEWORK:
-Answer the following Chapter 8 Part A Discussion Questions:
1) Define "flexibility."
2) Define "stretching."
3) Will stretching before exercise prevent injuries? Explain.
4) Does strength tarining limit flexibility? Explain.
5) Will stretching exercises help me lose weight? Explain.
6) How much should stretching "hurt" to gain flexibility? Explain.
-Read the following article and answer the following Discussion Questions:
1) How much weekly physical activity do public health guidelines recommend adults get?
2) What type of training may be better that endurance training to improve metabolic health & reduce the risk for chronic diseases?
3) What is high-interval training?
4) What is the #1 barrier for exercise?
5) How much time per day do women need to exercise to maintain weight?
6) What is the best way for men & women to maintain weight & cut down on exercise time?

SR368
TODAY:
-Chapter 6 Part B discussion questions due.
-SBJ article discussion questions due.
-We discussed the SBJ article.
-We finished our discussion of Chapter 6. We discussed locker room traffic-flow, specialty locker rooms, & an organization's work processes.

HOMEWORK:
-Answer the following Chapter 7 Part A Discussion Questions:
1) What is the basic purpose of any facility sign?
2) What are the 5 categories of signs?
3) Explain the OSHA issues regarding the communication of hazardous conditions.
-Read the March 21-27 SBJ article, "A-B Stays in Soccer With MLS Renewal," on page 4 & answer the following Discussion Questions:
1) How long is the A-B partnership extension with MLS?
2) What is the beermaker giving up?
3) The deal also includes an extension with what 2 teams?
4) How much is the deal estimated to be worth?
5) What A-B product will be promotoed at US national women's team games?
6) Who recently replaced A-B as the official beer of the NHL?
7) Who receives the MLS "Golden Boot" award?
8) Why did MLS clubs want to have the ability to negotiate their own beer rights with local beer companies?
9) A-B has been the official beer sponsor of every FIFA World Cup since what year?
10) What company was the first major american brand to come on board with MLS?

THURSDAY 3/24

IC212
TODAY:
-No new discussion questions due.
-The class started off on a downer. I was made fun of for my choice in refrigerator, and I was not able to show the video clips that I wanted. However, being a seasoned professional I battled through the adversity and we continued our discussion of The Corporation Chapter 1 by talking about the advantages/disadvantages to corporations, and the rise of the corporation in Europe & America.

HOMEWORK:
-Watch the following clips from The Corporation documentary that go with the discussion topics from Chapter 1.
1) What is a corporation?
2) Birth
3) A legal "person"
-Answer the following Chapter 2 Discussion Questions:
1) In your opinion, is it possible for a corporation to meet the needs of its stockholders, customers, employees, and environment? Can/Should corporations care about more than just profits?
2) Explain what happened in the Dodge v. Ford case.
3) Explain wha the Kyoto Protocol is.
4) What does it mean to say corporations are psychopathic? What are the psychopathic traits of corporations?
5) Explain what "capitalism with a conscience" is. How does Pfizer exemplify the concept?
6) Choose a company that you are a customer of and that you like. Look on ther website for their Corporate Social Responsibility plan. What is one component of the plan that sticks out to you?

WEDNESDAY 3/23

SR201

TODAY:

-Chapter 7 Part A discussion questions due.

-We began a discussion of Chapter 7. We discussed the defintion of fitness, how fitness can be affected by leisure, how fitness can have an impact on leisure, the fitness illusion, the definition of obesity, & the physiological benefits of exercise.

HOMEWORK:

-Into The Wild: Chapters 11, 12, 13.

-Answer the following Chapter 7 Part B Discussion Questions:

1) What is one of the influences on recreational eating choices?

2) What % of a family's food budget goes toward meals eaten outside the home?

3) What is "portion distortion?"

4) In your opinion, why is alcohol related problems such an issue on college campuses?

5) In your opinion, what is "binge drinking?"

MN371

TODAY:

-No new discussion questions due.

-We finished discussing Chapter 4.

-We began watching the documentary "Beer Wars."

HOMEWORK:

-No new discussion questions.

-We will continue with "Beer Wars" on Friday.

SR338

TODAY:

-Article discussion questions due.

-Chapter 7 Part A discussion questions due.

-Opportunity Quiz #5.

-We discussed the article.

-We began a discussion of Chapter 7. Our discussion focused on the benefits of strength training, what sarcopenia is, the difference between muscular strength & endurance, & the 4 myths of women's strength training.

HOMEWORK:

-Answer the following Chapter 7 Part B Discussion Questions:

1) State & discuss the principles involved in strength training.

2) State & discuss the factors that affect strength.

SR368
TODAY:
-Chapter 6 Part A discussion questions due.
-SBJ article discussion questions due.
-We discussed the SBJ article.
-We began a discussion of Chapter 6. We discussed ancillary space, primary usage, the major inputs in determining how a building must be constructed & utilized, the different categories of locker rooms, the primary component & second primary component of the locker room, & the ADA requirement for toilets & showers.

HOMEWORK:
-Answer the following Chapter 7 Part B Discussion Questions:
1) What are the 2 key considerations with regard to traffic-flow in the locker-room?
2) Describe each of the categories of specialty locker rooms.
3) What are the 2 key factors to be considered when understanding an organization's work processes? Why?
4) Explain the difference between the front office & the back office.
5) Offices require what 3 basic utilities in order to function?
6) Ancillary spaces should be laid out in response to what 3 things?
7) Why is it not always necessary to provide a large number of showers in secondary-level schools (high schools)?
-Read the SBJ article "Social Media...." on page 12 of the March 14-20 issue & answer the following Discussion Questions:
1) At the NBA Tech Summit, what were identified as crucial tools to disseminate content & encourage fans to interact in their own ways with that content?
2) What happened at "Grandstand Managers Day" on 8/24/51?
3) Explain Phase 1 of the Bowling Green Hot Rods Facebook promotion.
4) Explain Phase 2 of the Bowling Green Hot Rods Facebppk promotion.
5) How did fans determine the winner of this year's Sprite Slam Dunk Contest?
6) What are Sacramento Kings fans using social media to try to prevent?
7) What is the goal of social media activities in sports?

TUESDAY 3/22

IC212
TODAY:
-The Corporation Chapter 1 discussion questions due.
-We discussed Exam #1.
-We discussed the second half of the semester.
-I handed out the research paper assignment outline and we discussed.
-We began a discussion of The Corporation Chapter 1 by defining the term "corporation."

HOMEWORK:
-No new discussion questions.
-Brainstorm research paper topic ideas.

MONDAY 3/21

SR201

TODAY:

-No new discussion questions due.

-We discussed Quiz #4, Exam #1, and the schedule for the 2nd half of the semester.

HOMEWORK:

-Answer the following Chapter 7 Part A Discussion Questions:

1) Define "fitness."

2) Explain what the "fitness illusion" is.

3) What % of Americans do not exercise at all during their leisure?

4) 50% of new fitness club memberships quit within how many months of joining?

5) Define "obesity."

6) What % of American adults are obese?

7) State & explain the physiological benefits of exercise.

8) What are some of the psychological benefits of exercise?

9) What is the real reason why most people do not exercise?

10) State & explain the components of health-related physical fitness?

MN371

TODAY:

-No new discussion questions due.

-We continued discussing Chapter 4. We finished discussing the 5 Forces Model and discussed the product/service feasibility analysis.

HOMEWORK:

-No new discussion questions.

-Start working on your group project!

-We will finish Chapter 4 on Wednesday and then start watching the documentary Beer Wars.

SR338

TODAY:

-No new discussion questions due.

-We discussed Quiz #4, Exam #1, and the schedule for the 2nd half of the semester.

HOMEWORK:
-Read this article and answer the following Discussion Questions:
1) What month is the busiest for most gyms?
2) According to the president & CEO of X3 Sports gyms in Atlanta, how long does it take to create a habit?
3) What is the biggest complaint of people starting new exercise routines?
4) When starting out an exercise program, what should you work on first?
5) Why don't fad diets work in the long run?
6) During a fitness routine, what is a bad sign and usually points to a lack of motivation?
7) During workouts, women tend to focus on ???? and neglect??????
8) The 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans published by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recommended how many days of muscle-strengthening physical activity for adults?
9) Strength training helps do what 3 things?

-Answer the following Chapter 7 Part A Discussion Questions:

1) Why should everyone, not just athletes or people with jobs that require heavy muscular work, strength train?

2) Define "strength training."
3) What are some of the benefits of strength training?
4) What may be the the most important health-related component of physical fitness in the older population?
5) Define "sarcopenia."
6) What is the difference between muscular strength & muscular endurance?
7) Define "one repetition maximum."

SR368
TODAY:
-No new discussion questions due.
-We discussed Quiz #4 and the 2nd half of the semester schedule.
-I handed out last week's and this week's SBJ's.

HOMEWORK:
-Answer the following Chapter 6 Part A Discussion Questions:
1) Define "ancillary space."
2) Explain the concept of "primary usage."
3) What are the major inputs in determining how a building must be constructed & utilized?
4) Explain the different categories of locker rooms.
5) What is the primary component of a locker room?
6) What is the second primary component of a locker room?
7) What is the ADA requirement for toilets & showers?
-Read the article "North by Northwest" on the cover page in the March 14-20 SBJ & answer the following Discussion Questions:
1) What 2 teams have been added to the MLS this season?
2) Who is the league's top-performing team in both attendance & national television ratings?
3) Why are the 3 Pacific Northwest teams a natural fit for the MLS?
4) What 2 sports companies, both known for soccer, are headquartered in Portland, OR?
5) What brewery is among Portland's founding partners?
6) What stadium will Vancouver move into in September?
7) What team led the MLS last year in average home attendance?
8) How many tickets does MLS require teams to set aside for visiting fans to purchase?
9) What city will have an MLS franchise in 2012?

FRIDAY 3/11

SR201
No class.

MN371
TODAY:
-No new discussion questions due.
-We finished our discussion of Chapter 4.

HOMEWORK:
-No new discussion questions.

SR338
No class

SR368
No class

THURSDAY 3/10

IC212
TODAY:
-Exam #1.

HOMEWORK:
-The Corporation discussion questions that were assigned on Tuesday will be due after break.

WEDNESDAY 3/9

SR201
TODAY:
-Exam #1.

HOMEWORK:
-No new discussion questions. We will begin Chapter 7 the Monday after break.

MN371
TODAY:
-Exam #1.

HOMEWORK:
-No new discussion questions.

SR338
TODAY:
-Exam #1.

HOMEWORK:
-No new discussion questions.

SR368
TODAY:
-SBJ articles discussion questions due.
-Opportunity Quiz #4.
-Sbj articles discussion.

HOMEWORK:
-No new discussion questions.

TUESDAY 3/8

IC212
TODAY:
-Opportunity Quiz #4 due.
-Drucker Chapter 7 discussion question due.
-We finished our discussion of Drucker Chapter 5 by discussing employee motivation, & discussed Drucker Chapter 7 by discussing the unique qualities of a CEO.

HOMEWORK:
-Study for Exam #1.
-Answer the following Corporation Chapter 1 Discussion Questions for Tuesday 3/22:
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?

MONDAY 3/7

SR201
TODAY:
-No new discussion questions due.
-Opportunity Quiz #4.
-We reviewed for Exam #1.

HOMEWORK:
-Study for Exam #1.
-No class on Friday.

MN371
TODAY:
-No new discussion questions due.
-Opportunity Quiz #4.
-We discussed the 5 Forces Model.

HOMEWORK:
-Study for Exam #1.
-We will finish discussing Chapter 4 on Friday.

SR338
TODAY:
-No new discussion questions due.
-Opportunity Quiz #4.
-We reviewed for Exam #1.

HOMEWORK:
-Study for Exam #1.
-No class on Friday.

SR368
TODAY:
-Exam #1.

HOMEWORK:
-Read the following March 7-13 SBJ articles & answer the corresponding Discussion Questions:
A) Page Cover: Seat On Selection Committee A Hoops Junkie's Dream
1) How many college administrators serve on the NCAA men's basketball committee?
2) How many teams will be selected?
3) How many teams are eligible?
4) How long is each administrator's term length?
5) How many new committee members does the NCAA pick each year
6) When the committee members join the selection team, what does the NCAA pay to have installed in their home?
7) What is the compensation for serving on the committee?
8) How many women have served on the men's basketball selection committee?

B) Page 6: ISC Adds PayPal Option For Website Ticket Sales
1) International Speedway Corp. became the first motorsports operator to allow fans to buy tickets using what?
2) How many tracks that host Sprint Cup Series races does ISC own?
3) How much does PayPal charge users for the service?
4) In addition to PayPal, what new feature is expected to help convert more ISC visitors into ticket buyers?
5) What companies are 2 of the biggest ticket providers?

FRIDAY 3/4

SR201
TODAY:
-Into The Wild: Chapters 9 & 10.
-No new discussion questions due.
-We finished discussing Chapter 6.

HOMEWORK:
-Study for Exam #1. It will be next Wednesday.
-Have your notes & homework with you in class on Monday in case there is a quiz.

MN371
TODAY:
-Chapter 4 discussion questions due.
-We finished discussing Chapter 3 & began discussing Chapter 4.

HOMEWORK:
-Study for Exam #1. It will be next Wednesday.
-Have your notes & homework with you in class on Monday in case there is a quiz.

SR338
TODAY:
-2 articles discussion questions due.
-We discussed the 2 articles.

HOMEWORK:
-Study for Exam #1. It will be next Wednesday.
-Have your notes & homework with in class on Monday in case there is a quiz.

THURSDAY 3/3

IC212
TODAY:
-No new discussion questions due.
-I handed out Opportunity Quiz #4 as a take home quiz.
-We began a discussion of Drucker Chapter 5.

HOMEWORK:
-Opportunity Quiz #4 is due next Tuesday.
-Answer the following Drucker Chapter 7 Discussion Question:
1) According to Drucker, what characterisitcs are unique to a CEO?

EXAM #1 STUDY GUIDE:
Chapter 1
-Be able to state the successful business attributes that we discussed & state the company(s) taht represent each one.
-What is the #1 key to a successful organization?
-Who is the godfather of management?
-Be able to define management & state the 6 management functions.
-Be able to explain the 4 types of manamgement that we discussed.

Chapter 2
-Be able to state the reasons that we discussed for why the customer is in the driver's seat.
-Be able to state & explain the levels of the Customer Satisfaction Model.
-Be able to explain & give examples of push & pull marketing.
-Be able to explain how Medtronic personifies Drucker's ideal of customer focus.
-be able to explain the difference between demographics & psychographics.

Chapter 3
-Be able to explain why Starbucks exemplifies what Drucker considers to be true innovation.
-Be able to state the 5 Starbucks problems.
-Be able to define systematic abandonment & explain how Kimberly-Clark & Peapod used it.
-Be able to explain how Google seeks opportunities.
-I will give you a company that we discussed and you will need to match it to the approriate 7 key sources of opportunities.

Chapter 4
-Be able to define brainstorming & state the 4 rules.
-Be able to explain Myelin Repair Foundation's collaboration model.
-Be able to explain how Dell is a pioneer of collaboration.

Chapter 5
-Be able to explain how Alcoa out Drucker's ideas about putting people first into practice.
-Be able to explain how management can motivate employees through Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs.

Chapter 7
-Be able to explain Drucker's characteristics that are unique to a CEO.
-Be able to explain the 4 types of managers.

WEDNESDAY 3/2

SR201
TODAY:
-Chapter 6 discussion questions due.
-We finished our discussion of Chapter 5. We discussed Nash's Pyramid of Leisure.
-We started a discussion of Chapter 6. We discussed ultimate goals, life patterning, and the ABC rating system.

HOMEWORK:
-Into The Wild: Chapters 9 & 10.
-Exam #1 will be Wednesday 3/9.

EXAM #1 STUDY GUIDE:
Sport & Society
-Be able to state the 8 basic motives that drive people to consume sports.
-Be able to explain the terms BIRGing & CORFing and how they were coined.
-Be able to explain what a deep fan is.
-Be able to explain the the 3 baseball fan groups.
-Be able to state the 2 main benefits of sport.

Chapter 1
-Be able to define leisure, work, personal care, & recreation.
-Be able to explain the 3 leisure categories & 3 nonleisure categories of Neulinger's Paradigm.
-Be able to explain the classical, antiutilitarian, social instrument, & leisure as a symbol of social class views of leisure.

Chapter 2
-Be able to explain the 4 factors we discussed causing a decline in free time in the future.
-Be able to explain the 3 factors we discussed causing an increase in free time in the future.
-Be able to explain the 3 leisure related problems.

Chapter 3
-Be able to explain the 3 factors that will affect the recreation movement in the 21st century.

Chapter 4
-Be able to define secondary viewing
-Be able to state the 4 benefits of sex as a leisure activity.
-Be able to explain the 3 factors that we discussed that restrict leisure time for women.

Chapter 5
-Be able to define play.
-Be able to explain the following play theories: surplus energy, recreation, relaxation, compensation, optimal arousal.
-Maslow's Hierarchy & Nash's Pyramid: If I give you a leisure activity, be able to place it in the correct category.

Chapter 6
-Be able to define ultimate goals, transition time, & the swiss-cheese approach.
-Be able to state the 4 common time wasters that we discussed.

MN371
TODAY:
-No new discussion questions due.
-We continued our discussion of Chapter 3. We discussed the purpose of a vision & mission statement.

HOMEWORK:
-Answer the following Chapter 4 Discussion Questions:
1) What is a feasibility analysis?
2) What is an industry & market feasibility analysis?
3) Briefly explain each of the 5 forces of the 5 forces model.
4) What is a product or service feasibility analysis?
5) What is the difference between primary & secondary research?
6) What is a financial feasibility analysis?
-Exam #1 will be Wednesday 3/9.

EXAM #1 STUDY GUIDE:
Beer
-What is the largest brewer in the world?
-What are Anheuser-Busch InBev's top 3 brands?
-Who is Ninkasi?
-What ingredient did early Europen beers not contain?
-What are the 2 reasons why Reinheitsgebot was enacted?
-Since 1950, who taps the first keg of Oktoberfest beer in Munich, Germany?
-Where does Yuengling rank in production among American commercial breweries?
-What bill was enacted by Congress on October 28, 1919 to prohibit intoxicating beverages?
-Be able to define bootlegging & speakeasy.
-What constitutional amendment repealed prohibition?
-What are the 4 main ingredients in beer?
-What are the 2 main categories of beer and how are they different?

Chapter 1
-Be able to state the 5 Detjen attributes of successful businesses.
-If I give you an explanation of one of the 5 benefits or 4 drawbacks of entrepreneurship, be able to state the benefit or drawback.
-Be able to define small business.

Chapter 2
-Be able to define creativity, innovation, & entrepreneurship.
-If I give you an explanation of one of the 10 barriers to creativity, be able to state the barrier.
-Be able to explain freewheeling & the 2 pizza rule.

Chapter 3
-Be able to define intellectual capital & its 3 components.
-Be able to define competitive advantage.
-What are the 2 types of competitive advantage?
-Be able to state the 4 aspects that a company needs to examine to define their competitive advantage.
-Be able to define vision & state the question it should answer.
-Be able to state the 3 ways a vision helps a company.
-Be able to define mission statement & state the question it should answer.
-Be able to state the 3 key elements of a mission statement.
-Be able to define SWOT Analysis & explain each of its components.

Chapter 4
-Be able to define feasibility analysis & state the question it should answer & the 3 interrelated components.
-If I give you an explanation of the 5 forces from the 5 forces model, be able to state the force.

SR338
TODAY:
-The 3 articles discussion questions were due.
-We discussed the articles.

HOMEWORK:
-Read this article and answer the following Discussion Questions:
1) What does research suggest may be the first step toward better health?
2) People who score high on tests of self-compassion have less what?
3) What is the biggest reason people aren't more self-compassionate?
4) A 2007 study by researchers at Wake Forest University suggests that even minor self-compassion intervention could influence what?
5) What is the missing ingredient in every diet & weight loss plan?
-Read this article & answer the following Discussion Questions:
1) What is the name of Taco Bell's low-calorie menu?
2) By eating from taco Bell's low-calorie menu 5-8 times per week, how much weight did Christine Dougherty lose?
3) The burritos & tacos on the menu do not contain what?
4) What does Taco Bell call its low-calorie marketing effort?
5) Taco Bell says if you really ant to lose weight, what should you do?

EXAM #1 STUDY GUIDE:
Chapter 1
-80% of cardiovascular disease & cancer deaths could be prevented through what?
-What are the main factors that affect health & well-being?
-What is the largest cause of preventable deaths?
-What term is used to describe deaths attributed to a lack of regular physical activity?
-From our discussion, what is the average LE in the US?
-From our discussion, what is the average HLE in the US?
-In order, what are the leading causes of death in the US?
-Be able to explain the difference between health-related fitness & skill-related fitness?
-What is the main reason why the US health care system ranks 37th in the world?

Chapter 2
-Be able to state 3 environmental influences on physical activity & 2 environmental influences on diet & nutrition.
-Be able to define traffic calming & value marketing.
-Define locus of control, internal locus of control, & external locus of control.

Chapter 3
-Be able to define nutrition.
-Be able to state the essential nutrients, fuel nutrients, regulatory nutrients, macronutrients, & micronutrients.
-What is referred to as the 7th nutrient?
-What type of carbohydrates offer little nutritive value?
-What type of carbohydrates provide the body with vitamins, minerals, & fiber.
-What type of fats are from animal origin?
-What type of fats are found in plant products?

Chapter 4
-What is the fat component of the human body called?
-What is the non-fat component of the human body called?
-What are the 3 basic functions of storage fat?
-What BMI range is considered overweight?
-A BMI above what is considered obese?
-A BMI below what is considered underweight?

Chapter 5
-What are the most critical health problems in the 21st century?
-50% of new fitness club memberships quit within how many months?
-What are the 3 main health consequences of obesity?
-What are the 2 most common types of eating disorders?
-What body hormone stimulates appetite?
-What body hormone let's the brain know when you are full?

Chapter 6
-What is the single most important component of heath-related physical fitness?
-What are the 4 main hypokinetic diseases?
-What is the main contributing factor of hypokinetic diseases?
-What are the 4 cardiorespiratory prescription variables?

SR368
TODAY:
-SBJ articles discussion questions due.
-We discussed Chapter 5.

HOMEWORK:
-No class on Friday.
-Exam #1 on Monday.

TUESDAY 3/1

IC212
TODAY:
-Drucker Chapter 5 discussion questions due.
-Opportunity Quiz #3.
-We finished our discussion of Chapter 4. We discussed the essential elements to brainstorming groups, the 4 rules to brainstorming, the advantages/disadvantages of group decision making, Myelin Repair Foundation & Dell's collaboration models.

HOMEWORK:
-No new discussion questions. Have your Drucker Chapter 5 discussion questions answers with you on Thursday.