FRIDAY 10/30

IC212
TODAY:
-Chapter 2 discussion questions due.
-We discussed the concept of how corporations, through branding & brand drivers, have personalities.

HOMEWORK:
-Notecard.
-Chapter 2 Discussion Questions:
1) What is "capitalism with a conscience?" How does Pfizer exemplify the concept?
2) Be ready to discuss a company that has, in your opinion, a solid Corporate Social Responsibility plan.
-Chapter 3 Discussion Questions:
1) EXPLAIN WHAT AN EXTERNALITY IS.
2) EXPLAIN THE ANDERSON V. GENERAL MOTORS CASE.
3) HOW DO CORPORATIONS USE “THE SCIENCE OF EXPLOITATION?”
4) HOW DO YOU DEFINE ETHICS?

SR419
TODAY:
-Chapter 5.24 discussion: Crowd Management.

HOMEWORK:
-Notecard.
-Chapter 5.25 Discussion Questions:
1) Write a descriptive overview of each of the following types of insurance coverage:
A) Property Insurance
B) General Liability Insurance
C) Umbrella Liability
D) Liability Protecting Employees
E) Motor Vehicle Insurance
F) Worker's Compensation
G) Event Insurance
Requiring Insurance of Other Parties

THURSDAY 10/29

SR368
TODAY:
-We discussed Chapter 7: Facility revenue sources (public & private).

HOMEWORK:
-No notecard.
-Be ready to discuss the following SBJ articles:
1) 10/12-10/18 Journal:
-"Selig Projects..." Page 1.
-"Stadium Gets Help..." Page 6.
2) 10/19-10/25 Journal:
-"Sponsored Content..." Page 14.

SR201
TODAY:
-I collected the notecard based on the Chapter 7 homework.
-We FINALLY finished our discussion of Chapters 6 & 7.

HOMEWORK:
-Study for Quiz #3 (Textbook Chapters 5, 6, 7 & Into The Wild Chapters 8-11).

STUDY GUIDE:
Chapter 5
-Define "play."
-Be able to explain the following Play Theories:
1) Surplus Energy
2) Recreation Theory
3) Relaxation Theory
4) Compensation Theory
5) Generalization Theory
6) Catharsis Theory
7) Optimal Arousal
8) Escape From Social Reality
-Be able to identify the 5 levels of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs & give examples of recreational activities that contribute to meeting the needs at each level.

Chapter 6
-What are the 3 categories of leisure goals?
-What is a "life pattern?"
-What is the ABC Rating System?
-What is "transition time?"
-What is the "swiss-cheese approach?"
-What is procrastination?
-What is the 80/20 rule to leisure?
-What are the 4 common time wasters?

Chapter 7
-Define "fitness."
-What 4 ways can fitness be affected by leisure?
-What 3 ways can fitness have an impact on leisure?
-Be able to explain the fitness illusion.

WEDNESDAY 10/28

IC212
TODAY:
-Continued with The Corporation Chapter 1 discussion.

HOMEWORK:
-Review Chapter 2 & corresponding Discussion Questions for Friday.

SR419
TODAY:
-Discussed recent crises in the world of sport, & how you as a manager would have handled them.

HOMEWORK:
-We will discuss 5.24 Discussion Questions on Friday.

TUESDAY 10/27

SR368
TODAY:
-Exam #1.

HOMEWORK:
-Notecard.
-Read Chapter 7 & complete the following 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?
-Read the following SBJ articles:
1) 10/12-10/18 Journal:
-"Selig Projects..." Page 1.
-"Stadium Gets Help..." Page 6.
2) 10/19-10/25 Journal:
-"Sponsored Content..." Page 14.

SR201
TODAY:
-Blog Post #2 due.
-Notecard due.
-Additional Chapters 5 & 6 Discussion Questions due.
-Chapter 7 Discussion Questions due.

HOMEWORK:
-No notecard.
-Review the Chapters 6 & 7 Discussion Questions & be ready to DISCUSS!

MONDAY 10/26

IC212
TODAY:
-No notecard.
-Chapter 1 Part B Discussion Questions due.
-We formed groups for TWIF group presentations.
-We continued our dsicussion of The Corporation Chapter 1. Our discussion focused on the corporation as a "person."

HOMEWORK:
-Notecard (Due Friday).
-Read Chapter 2,
-Chapter 2 Discussion Questions (Due Friday):
1) IS IT POSSIBLE FOR A CORPORATION TO MEET THE NEEDS OF ITS SHAREHOLDERS, CUSTOMERS, AND ENVIRONMENT? CAN/SHOULD BUSINESS BE ABOUT MORE THAN PROFITS?
2) EXPLAIN THE DODGE V. FORD CASE?
3) WHAT IS THE KYOTO PROTOCOL? HOW MUCH CONSIDERATION FOR THE ENVIRONMENT SHOULD CORPORATIONS ASSUME?
4) WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO DEFINE CORPORATIONS AS PSYCHOPATHIC? WHAT ARE CORPORATION’S PSYCHOPATHIC TRAITS?

SR419
TODAY:
-Notecard.
-Chapter 5.23 Discussion Questions.

HOMEWORK:
-Notecard.
-Chapter 5.24 Discussion Questions:
1) Name some crowd-related incidents that a prudent facility manager needs to be able to foresee & anticipate.
2) What is "peer group" security personnel?
3) What are the advantages to outsourcing security to outside agencies?
4) How has crowd management changed post 9/11?
5) In determining if a search is legal, the courts look at what 3 criteria?