Pre-reading: Managerial Effectiveness
(A mid-day posting can only mean one thing…it’s “overpriced sandwich day” at Cosi! As an economist, I can’t say I’m thrilled with their bundling of “free” internet services into a $10 sandwich, but as a marketer I can’t disagree that it’s not an effective technique.)
Right now, I’m finishing up the two-page writing assignment, reviewing the [...]
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Tags: Management·MBA·Strategy
CCL: Rich Media blog
August 7th, 2009by Randy Zwitch · 1 Comment · Pre-reading: London
If it’s Friday night, it must mean…more studying!
Tonight, I spent a bit of time reviewing the “rich media” portion of the CCL pre-reading. Here, Profs. Boulding and O’Driscoll have provided a compilation of videos and interactive tools to augment the cultural and anthropological readings. Specifically, the videos focus on two areas: the research of Dr. [...]
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Tags: Global politics·History·Technology
Pre-reading: Culture, Civilizations and Leadership
August 5th, 2009by Randy Zwitch · No Comments · Pre-reading: London
In my last post, I talked about looking forward to the CCL class, but not necessarily looking forward to the reading. My perspective has changed!
There are nine CCL pre-reading assignments, of which I’ve completed roughly half. I started by reading ‘6 Glasses‘, which was definitely a fun history assignment. I ran into a snag on “Clash [...]
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Tags: Global politics·Leader of Consequence