Lesson 6 Discussion: Readings* – Discussion Board Group B

Choose at least 1 or 2 of the following prompts to respond to. Make sure to reference which readings you are commenting in the title of your post. Post your initial replies no later than the middle of this lesson period; post your responses to your classmates’ posts no later than the end of this lesson period, see the […]

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An Ancient Tale Team Activity – SUBMIT HERE

Download and review An Ancient Tale. First, write your answers to each question as an individual. Bring your answers to class. Then, you will meet during class and come to a consensus about each question for a group answer. (That means you can’t just decide by majority vote.) This group meeting will need to be recorded with […]

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Team Building Activity for New Teams

Overview This activity is designed to get you talking about important aspects of teamwork and prepare you for working together as a team. Oftentimes, these issues are overlooked in groups, and that can lead to serious problems. This activity helps teams get to the performing stage of development in a healthy manner by encouraging positive […]

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Peer Evaluation

Complete the team peer evaluation as noted in the course syllabus. Your input will be used confidentially to enter this grade. Specific evaluation criteria and levels of achievement are detailed in the Peer Evaluation Rubric. No other submission is required. You can access it through the WD Peer Evaluation link in the course menu. Select MBADM 571 Peer Evaluation, then […]

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Team Application Exercise 3: Strategy Implementation

Directions Develop a high-level implementation and evaluation plan for one of the two “winning” strategic alternatives from Application Exercise 2 that incorporates relevant material from Lessons 10 and 11. That alternative will be referred to from this point as your strategy. The choice of which strategic alternative to implement is yours. If you choose the […]

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Team Global Strategic Plan

Directions As an authentic learning experience, the Global Strategic Plan represents the opportunity for you to apply all of the tools and methods that you have been learning over the duration of the course. Prepare your Global Strategic Plan as if you were presenting it to the executives of your cohesion company, and perhaps to […]

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Team Application Exercise 1: Strategic Foundation

Apply Porter’s five-forces model (Lesson 2) to your cohesion company’s industry. Construct an external factor evaluation (EFE) matrix (Lesson 2) for your cohesion company. Construct a competitive profile matrix (CPM) (Lessons 2 & 4) for your cohesion company. Construct an internal factor evaluation (IFE) matrix (Lesson 3) for your cohesion company. Your five-forces model of […]

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