Innovation and Leadership in American Business
Fall, 2006
WEEKLY ASSIGNMENT SCHEDULE
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Monday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
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Morning: 9:00 – 12:00, Org. Dev., SEM II, C1107 Afternoon: 1:00 – 3:00, Simulation, SEM II C1107 |
Morning:
9:00 – 12:00, Acct. &
Fin. SEM II D1107 |
Morning: 9:00-12:00, Economics, SEM II, C1107 Afternoon:
1:00-3:00, Seminar Janet C2109 Marge E2109 Bill C2107
3:00- 4:00, All Group Meeting SEM II C2105
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Wk 1 9/25 |
Morning: Intro to OD and Org Behavior Read
Senge Part I by 9/29 Afternoon: Intro to Foundation Begin
reading Student Guide |
Morning: Intro to
Fin. Statements Read G&M Ch. 4 Due: Register (Sim) Getting Started (Sim) |
Morning: Econ Intro Read G&M Ch. 1 Seminar: Getting Organized, How to Seminar |
Wk 2 10/2 |
Morning: Motivation & Self-Managed Teams Read G&M Ch. 10 Due:
Personal Operation Manual Afternoon: Practice Rounds Due: Solo Rehearsal |
Morning: Information Tech./Bookstore Read G&M Ch. 13 Due: Practice Round 1
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Morning: Econ. Overview Read H&T Intro, Ch. 1-4 Seminar: Battelle Due: Response Paper
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Wk 3 10/9 |
Morning: Leadership Read
G&M Ch. 6 Afternoon: Debrief Practice Rounds Due:
Practice Round 2
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Morning: Sources/Uses of Fin. Information Read G&M Ch.14, F&O
Ch. 1 Due: G&M p.494, “Do it Now”
and
F&O Q1.12
Practice Round 3 |
Morning: Demand Theory Read H&T Ch. 12 Seminar: Fishman Due: Response Paper
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Wk 4 10/16 |
Morning: Organizational Learning Read
Senge Part II Due:
Leadership Vision
Afternoon: Decisions Due: Round 1 Situation Analysis |
Morning: Overview of Securities Markets Read G&M Ch. 16,
F&O Ch. 1 Due: F&O Q1.8
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Morning: Supply Theory Read H&T Ch. 12 Seminar: Fishman Due: Seminar Paper – Battelle and
Fishman
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Wk 5 10/23 |
Morning: Effective Presentations Read
In-class handout Afternoon: Debrief Round 1 Due: Round 2 Peer Evaluation |
Morning: Begin Balance Sheet Read F&O Ch. 2 Due: Whole class analysis work and F&O 2.14 |
Morning: Market Failure, Market Structures Read H&T Ch. 13, 14 Seminar: Powers Due: Response Paper
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Monday
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Wednesday |
Thursday |
Wk 6 10/30 |
Morning: 5th
Discipline Afternoon: Decisions Due: Round 3
Mission Statement
Strategic Plan |
Morning: Finish Balance Sheet Read F&O Ch. 2, 3 Due: Whole class analysis work including F&O 2.17, F&O 3.11, 3.12Round 4 (Sim) |
Faculty Retreat – No Class |
Wk 7 11/6 |
Morning: Workshop; Organizational
Design Read
G&M Ch. 7 Afternoon: Decisions Due: Round 5 |
Morning: Income Statement Read F&O Ch. 3 Due: Whole class analysis work
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Morning: Marketing Read G&M Ch. 11, 12 Seminar: Marquez Due: Response Paper |
Wk 8 11/13 |
Morning: HR Profession Read
G&M Ch. 9 Afternoon: Marketing Presentations Due:
Round 6
Marketing Plan |
Morning: Statement of Cash Flows Read F&O Ch. 4 Due: Whole class analysis work and F&O 4.4, 4.7 |
Morning: Marketing Presentations Seminar: Marquez Due: Seminar Paper – Powers and Marquez |
11/20 |
Thanksgiving Break |
No Class |
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Wk 9 11/27 |
Morning: Org Systems (for profit,
nonprofit and public) Afternoon: Decisions Due:
Round 7
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Morning: Statement
of Cash Flows Read F&O Ch. 4 Due: Whole class
analysis work and F&O 4.6 Round 8 (Sim) Peer Evaluation (Sim) |
Morning: Business
Applications and Problems Reading TBA Seminar: Ryan Due: Response Paper
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Wk 10 12/4 |
Morning: Looking Ahead Read
In-class handout Afternoon: Final Presentations,
Simulation Debrief |
Morning: Catch Up
and Tie Together Read F&O Ch. 4 Due: Whole
class analysis work including F&O 4.6 |
Morning: Comprehensive Exam Seminar: Wrap-up
Discussion Due: Final Reflective Paper
Draft Self Evaluations |
Wk 11 12/11 |
Evaluations |
Evaluations |
Evaluations |
September 18, 2006