FRIDAY 02/01

SR368
TODAY:
-Super Bowl article discussion questions were due.
-We discussed the Super Bowl article.
-We continued our discussion of Chapter 1. Our discussion focused on sustainability.

HOMEWORK:
-Emily Bliss will bring in a current event for us to discuss.
-Answer the following Chapter 2 discussion questions:
1) What impacts the management of a specific event?
2) In the context of a sport facility, define sport event management.
3) What is a stakeholder?
4) How does an event triangle act as a tool for the event manager?
5) How does the festival frame act as a tool for the event manager?

IC212
TODAY:
-Drucker Chapter 1 discussion questions 6-10 were due.
-You took Quiz 1.
-We continued our discussion of Drucker Chapter 1 by looking at the definition & functions of management.

HOMEWORK:
-Matt Bardsley will bring in a current event for us to discuss.
-Pick your favorite commercials from the Super Bowl.
-Read the article "Super Bowl Management Lesson" & answer the following discussion questions:
1) Leaders who assess lower in what categories may be fine individuals but they are not as predisposed to being in positions of authority as others?
2) Like a coach, what is a manager's most important job?
3) What gutsy decision did Jim Harbaugh make mid-season?
4) What gutsy decision did John Harbaugh make mid-season?
5) What must a competitive manager realize?

MN371
TODAY:
-Beer industry articles discussion questions due.
-Brewing Up A Business discussion questions due.
-You took Quiz 1.
-We discussed the history of beer in America.

HOMEWORK:
-Dre Blackwood will bring in a current event for us to discuss.
-Watch "How Beer Saved The World" & answer the discussion questions posted on Wednesday.
-Read these articles & answer the discussion questions:
A) Are You Ready For Some Brewskis?
1) The Super Bowl drives the sales of how many cases of beer?
2) What category of beer is an excellent accompaniment for spicy wings?
3) What brewery's name is taken from the name of an island off the New Hampshire/Maine coast?
4) What Maine brewery specializes on Belgian beer styles?
5) What new York brewery specializes in Belgian-style ales?
6) What family-owned, regional brewery from New York has been in business since the 1800s?
B) How Entrepreneurs Create Business Opportunities With The Super Bowl, NFL
1) In the eleven years since hosting its last Super Bowl, New Orleans has completely transformed itself, establishing new industries, fostering entrepreneurship, and creating an economic impact through the city’s what?
2) What three-year-old sports, theater, and entertainment production company, whose timely entrance into the New Orleans market has made them the city’s premier provider of event design and management?
3) During the rebranding and multi million-dollar renovation of the Mercedes-Benz Superdome, The Solomon group was hired to design and install a comprehensive multi-media system for the superdome’s outdoor entertainment venue called what?
4) What Arizona company has been designing and fabricating graphics for the NFL since Super Bowl XLII?
5) What company created products using 15,000 square feet of fabric from Super Bowl XLIV banners in order to raise money for several environmental initiatives & make Super Bowl XLVII the most environmentally-friendly sporting event ever?
6) What will the companies Strike It Green & the Green Project be doing in an effort to bring life to materials that are otherwise thrown out and wasted?
7) What New Orleans-based company has been given the opportunity to distribute their fresh fruit cocktails to the masses at The NFL Experience theme park, the NFL Tailgate Party, and the NFL and Super Bowl Host Committee’s Media Party?