Managing for Organizational
Effectiveness – As of 2/15/06
(Management 300 Sections E and F -
Winter 2006)
Note: Class Feedback, Teacher Review and Process Improvements May Alter
This Schedule and the Assignments.
Students are responsible for any additionally assigned material and will
be given at least 1 week notice.
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DATE |
CLASS
# |
TOPIC
(Hyperlink
to Presentation) |
PRE-CLASS
ASSIGNMENTS |
|
1/3 |
1 |
Introduction to the
Course and Teammates |
|
|
1/5 |
2 |
Managers and
Management |
Read Chp. 1 & Skim
History Module Due: Skill-Builder 1-2 (pg
31) (bring results to class) Due: Microsoft Case
Questions (page 29) (Web Q) Feedback:
Class
Expectations (Web Q) |
|
1/10 |
3 |
Teams and Teamwork |
Read Chp. 10 Complete:
Information
Sheet (WEB Q Document) Due: The Team That Wasn’t
Case Study and Questions (Web Q) |
|
1/12 |
4 |
Team Assignments,
Reflection Journals, and Temperament Survey |
Due: Skill Builder 10 -1 Leadership Style Prepare:
Suggestions
on Syllabus & Schedule In Class: Team Building
Exercise; Team Time in Class |
|
1/17 |
5 |
Culture, Ethics and
Social Responsibility Welcome Back from MLK
Jr. Day |
Read: Chp. 2 Due: Objective Case:
State of Florida (page 72) (WEB Q) Due: Take and Input
Temperament Sorter (print results) Due: Input 4 Temperament
Types Results (Web Q) Feedback:
Class
Survey (Web Q) |
|
1/19 |
6 |
Individuals and
Organizations Temperament Survey |
Chp. 9 (pgs. 304-315) |
|
REVIEW
AND ADJUST SCHEDULE AND ACTIVITIES |
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|
1/24 |
7 |
Individuals &
Organizations cont’d Material Review |
Due: Cannondale
Video Case Questions (Pg 344) (Web Q) |
|
1/26 |
8 |
EXAM (Chps. 1,2,9
partial,10) |
|
|
1/31 |
9 |
Teamwork, Ethics and
Social Responsibility through Group Mini-Projects |
Due: Group Mini-Projects Due: Group
Presentation and Paper Topics Due |
|
2/2 |
10 |
Motivating for High
Performance Leading with Influence |
Read:
Chapter 12 Due: Skill Builder 2 (page 455, Self Assessments
pg 434 & 435) Read: Chp. 13 Due: Self-Assessment 13-1 |
|
2/7 |
11 |
Power,
Negotiation & Conflict Resolution |
Read: Chp. 9 (pgs. 315-342) Due: College
Faculty Case (pg 342) (Web Q) In Class:
Conflict Resolution Exercise Team Training #1 |
|
2/9 |
12 |
Creative
Problem Solving and Decision Making |
Read: Chp. 4 Read: Fix the Process Case Study (download) Read: Asking Why 5 Times Article (download) Due: Quiz (Web Q) Team Training #2 Due: Personal Reflection Journals
Installment |
|
2/14 |
13 |
Decision-Making continued Material
Review |
Due: Kmart Buys
Sears Case (page 140) (Web Q) Team Training # 3 |
|
2/16 |
14 |
Exam #2 (Chps. 4, 9,12,13) |
|
|
2/21 |
15 |
Strategic and
Operational Planning Diversity |
Read: Chp. 5 Due: Skill
Builder 5-1 page 182 (Web Q) (pass/fail = 85%) Read: Chp. 7 (pages 242-253) Team Training #4 (both classes) Due: “2 level” Group Paper Outlines (E-Submit) |
|
2/23 |
16 |
HR Management Guest:
Christina Fong |
Read: Chp. 8 Due: American
Airlines Case (page 291) (Web Q) Team Training #6 (both classes) |
|
2/28 |
17 |
Organizing
and Delegating Work Guest:
Freddie Barrett |
Read: Chp. 6 Due: Hitachi
Case (pg 222) (Web Q) Team Training # 7 (both classes) |
|
3/2 |
18 |
Communications & Change
Mgmt. |
Read: Chapter 7 (pages
229-242) Read: Chp. 11 In Class: Skill Builder 1 (page 416) Team Training # 8 (both classes) +
Change Mgmt Section F |
|
3/7 |
19 |
Control
Systems |
Read: Chp. 14 Due: Rodriguez Clothing Case (Pg 516) Due: Reflection
Journals |
|
3/9 |
20 |
Material
Review |
Due: Final Group
Papers Due |
|
3/13 |
10:30 Finals Section F |
Final Exam (Chps. 5, 6,7,8,11,14 and
some cumulative) |
|
|
3/14 |
10:30 Finals Section E |
Final Exam (Chps. 5, 6,7,8,11,14 and
some cumulative) |
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