MBA Course Work

As per our first class, the following are the requirements for the course:

1. Your blog is the location for all of your coursework.

2. Each week - post a commentary on an article that you have read, from your selected online source. The posting should include a link to the original article. It is not necessary to copy the article on your blog. The choice of article should progress your business knowledge. The weekly posting should be online each Saturday.

3. There will be an assigned reading with discussion questions in preparation for each class. The readings will be linked in this blog. Responses to the discussion questions should be posted in your blog by Thursday, prior to the class.

4. The grade for this class is based upon:

-33% Blog postings - analytical, high quality, on-time

-33% Pop Quiz (2) + Final Exam

-33% Contribution to the body of knowledge

5. How to Contribute to the body of knowledge

- Initiate cross blog discussion with other participants

- Post and bring to class discussions NEW business model examples - different from those

covered in the class

- Create and share a resource center via links in your blog

-Use podcasts, stream video and other advanced media in your blog

-Do an in-class presentation on a new business, new medium or new concept

-Post and share in class progressive online collaboration tools

Simply doing the required class work, participating in class discussion is basic for an MBA and will not count as "contribution".