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APRIL 2006 ASSIGNMENTS

 

Course

Assignment

Due Date

Strategy in a Global Arena MBA 250 (4.5 credits)

Capstone Decision 4

March 20 (8am)

 

Capstone Decision 5

March 27 (8am)

 

Capstone Decision 6

April 3 (8am)

 

Strategy Exam 2 due

April 3

 

Global Strategy Regional Project due

April 11

Strategic Microeconomics MBA 281 (3 credits)

 

 

 

CENTRA Session

April 5 (8pm)

 

Microeconomics Final Exam due

April 21

Negotiations MBA 253A (2 credits)

 

 

 

Journal Entries with peer assessments attached

April 3

Values-Driven Leadership 259L (2 credits)

 

 

 

Post answer to ONE of two questions below on Blackboard:

 

Question 1:  Think about the best leader you’ve ever personally known.  What characteristics defined them?  What success did they achieve? 

Question 2:  UNC Kenan-Flagler Accounting professor, Joe Bylinski, once referred to leadership as “touchy, feely crap.”  Do you agree?  If so, why? 

April 15

 

Read course pack distributed in February

 

           Building Your Company’s Vision (Collins & Porras)

           GE’s Two Decade Transformation: Jack Welch’s Leadership

           Bob Anderson

           Parable of the Sadhu

           Microbionics Inc. (General Information)

 

April 21 (Class)

Global Context of Business (1 credit)

 

 

 

Nike analysis paper due

April 21 (class)

 

Global Strategy I: Supply Seeking in Developing Countries (Global vs. multidomestic approaches, Entry and ownership strategies in supply seeking, “Globalizing” the value chain, Doing business in China: an introduction

 

1. Read: Robock, S.H., and Simmonds, K., “Building a Global Strategy,” International Business and Multinational Enterprises, 4th edition, Chapter 9, pp. 195 – 221: Irwin, Homewood, IL.

2. Read: Porter, M.E., “Competition in Global Industries: A Conceptual Framework,” in Competition in Global Industries, Chapter 1, pp. 15-29: Boston, Harvard Business School Press.

April 21 (class)

What’s Due for Rest of Module

 

 

 

Strategy Capstone Decision 4 due

March 20, 8am

 

Strategy Capstone Decision 5 due

March 27, 8am

 

Strategy Capstone Decision 6 due

April 3, 8am

 

Strategy Exam 2 due

April 3

 

Microeconomics CENTRA Session

April 5, 8pm

 

Global Strategy Project – Regional Project due

April 11

 

Values-Driven Leadership Posting to Blackboard

April 15

 

Microeconomics Final Exam

April 21

 

Global Context of Business Paper (Nike Analysis) due

April 21

 

Global Strategy Project due

May 9

 

Values-Driven Leadership Term Assignment

May 23

 

Submissions of pictures, music suggestions to Nikhil for class video

 

 

APRIL 2006 ASSIGNMENTS

 

Course

Assignment

Due Date

Strategy in a Global Arena MBA 250 (4.5 credits)

Capstone Decision 4

March 20 (8am)

 

Capstone Decision 5

March 27 (8am)

 

Capstone Decision 6

April 3 (8am)

 

Strategy Exam 2 due

April 3

 

Global Strategy Regional Project due

April 11

Strategic Microeconomics MBA 281 (3 credits)