BREACHING EXPERIMENT

1. Select a norm common in our society. The norm must be a folkway and not a more or taboo. Please refer to your class notes and the textbook for a definition of different types of norms; specifically folkways. Breaking the rules excludes doing anything illegal or of any risk to a student’s or others’ … Read more

•Design a plan that addresses the need for goal setting

Organizations must be adaptable and responsive to changes in the environment to succeed. Within the organization, individuals and groups must learn to manage change and gain the skills of collaboration and cross-functional sharing of resources and knowledge. Select an organization to research, one where you can gain access to sufficient information to enable you to … Read more

The Minute Men and Their World

“Do not just summarize the book. The most important element about a book review to remember is that is a commentary, not merely a summary. You should devote relatively little space to surveying the contents. The bulk of your review should concentrate on your evaluation of the way the author handled the issues discussed.” – … Read more

Why social media isn’t social

Using the articles we’ve looked at, articles you’ve read on your own and/or TED talks on technology, write a thoughtful, well-researched answer to the following prompt: In the past twenty years, technology has changed our lives in many ways. What is the one issue related to technology that worries you the most and why? Give … Read more

FMEA Analysis

you and a group of former classmates are planning a reunion weekend after 5 years of graduating from your university. You all now live in different countries. You have decided to meet in New York in 5 weeks’ time. Each one of you is responsible for making your own travel and accommodation arrangements. While you … Read more