Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Jan 31 (Exam 1): Study Guide

A study guide for next week's exam is now available on the course website on the Schedule page.

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Jan 24 (Project 2): IT for Globalization

Requirements for Project 2 are presented in your BUS2700 Casebook on pages 5-6.
Additional resources for the project are available on the Resources page of the course website.

The completed project is due Tuesday, February 28, during class.
Teams
Teams for this project are as follows:

1. Brigido A., John L., Brytny M., James W.
2. Anthony B., Daphne D., Christopher P., Thomas S.
3. Andrea F., Kyle P., Ryan P., Bradley T.
4. Danielle H., Keith H., Kyle M., Benjamin W.
5. Brian C., Callie L., Devin T., Christopher V.
6. Jacob I., Jared L., Amanda P., Riley W., Curtis F.
7. William K., Lauren M., Danielle R., Patrick S., Ryder S.
8. Joshua B., Maggie B., Kali F., Elizabeth P., Justin S.

During your first meeting (in class), please compose a Word document with…





  • team number


  • members’ names


  • email addresses (if different than wmich)


Upload to Google Docs and share with all team members, including your instructor.

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

PROTECT IP / SOPA video

A link to the video shown in class...
http://fightforthefuture.org/pipa

Jan 17: NOTE: Room Change

Please note: To better accommodate our large class size, BUS 2700 will now meet in Room 2145 (Schneider Hall). See you there!

Jan 17 (Project 1): Identifying Competitive Advantages

"Identifying Competitive Advantages" Textbook pp 17-24

You can find the PPT slides and videos on the Resources page.

Assignment:
Proj. 1 (IT for Collaboration) Casebook pp 2-4
Read over the pages in the casebook, then...



  1. Open a blank Word document.

  2. Answer the following question:
    “What form of technology do you see as an important enabler in today's business environment? Why?” (one or two brief paragraphs should do) Be sure to include your name and email address and save it.

  3. Go to Google docs (http://docs.google.com) and log in (create a Google account if you don't already have one).

  4. Upload the document that you just created - be sure the checkbox is checked to convert to a Google doc.

  5. Share that document with me (keith.howard@wmich.edu)

Simple enough. The project is due in two weeks (1/31).