WEDNESDAY 10/03

MK201
TODAY:
-Chapter 3 discussion questions 7-12 were due.
-We began a discussion of Chapter 3.  Our discussion focused on the marketing environment & mission statements.

HOMEWORK:
-Erik Kelly will bring in a current event for us to discuss.
-Answer the following Chapter 4 Discussion Questions:
1) What is the difference between a generic market & a product-market?
2) What are the product-market "names?"
3) What is the 2-step process of market segmentation?
4) Define "market segment."  

GLE101
TODAY:
-No new discussion questions due.
-We finished our discussion of Unit 1: The Sociology of Sport.

HOMEWORK:
-Robert McGloughlin will bring in a current event for us to discuss next Wednesday.
-Blog Post #2 is due on Friday.
-I forgot to hand out notecards for you to answer the Friday breakfast discussion questions.  You can either write it on notebook paper or type it & print it.  The discussion topic is: Name 2 movies (1 from 2000-present & 1 from before 2000) that you could watch over & over again for the rest of your life.  Why?

IC212
TODAY:
-No new discussion questions were due.
-We began a discussion of Drucker Chapter 3 by discussing innovation & why according to Drucker Starbucks exemplifies true innovation.

HOMEWORK:
-Anne Fyffe will bring in a current event for us to discuss.
-Answer the following Drucker Chapter 4 discussion questions for next Wednesday:
1)  Drucker believed that to give your customers what they need, you must follow what 2 rules?
2) How many Americans have multiple sclerosis?
3) What fat & protein compound wrapped around axons does MS attack?
4) What model did the Myelin Repair Foundation adopt in order to try to find a cure for MS?
5) What is Dell's collaboration business model?
6) What is Toshiba's collaborative business model?

SR201
TODAY:
-Chapter 1 discussion questions 8 & 9 were due.
-We continued our discussion of Chapter 1.  Our discussion focused on the sport industry segment models.

HOMEWORK:
-Harrison Durfee will bring in a current event for us to discuss.
-Answer the following Chapter 2 Discussion Questions:
1) What 2 governing bodies served as sport management program curricula approval agencies from 1993-2008?
2) In 2008 what governing body became the accrediting body for sport management curricula?
3) Keeping up with what in your field is essential to your academic preparation?
4) What are an important part of professional preparation because they provide valuable skill practice & opportunities for leadership & development?
5) NACE's Job Outlook 2009 found that more than 3/4's of employers prefer to hire new college graduates that have what?
6) Define "field experience."
7) Studies on the initial impression that people make show that:
A) What % of that impression is based on what a person says?
B) What % is based on how he/she says it?
C) What % is based on what the other person sees?
8) Define "etiquette."