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Learning Activity #1
Globalization is the motivating force behind the business environment in the 21st century.
Debate the veracity of the following statement:
Globalization only significantly affects the CEO's of multinational corporations and high-net-worth individuals.
Students will debate for or against the statement according to the following grouping:
If your last name begins with A-I you are to argue that the statement is true.
Remember that any debate requires that you try to persuade the reader to your point of view. Respond following these requirements:
- Make three points of persuasion arguments which support your assigned grouping above.
- Open your argument with your second best supporting point.
- Then follow with your weakest point; choose words which are descriptive to make it more interesting.
- Make sure to end your discussion with your best argument, using stronger definitive word choices.
- Never use "I think", "I believe," "I feel" or personal pronouns of any kind. Write in the third person voice.
- Be creative with your ideas to keep the reader interested in your point of view.
- Do not use direct quotes but instead USE YOUR OWN WORDS supported by citations and reference list.
Learning Activity #2
Remember our up and coming leader in the multinational organization from last week?
What advice would you give "you-the leader" about how globalization affects your job? What skills and characteristics do you need to know to continue your success?
Recall from week 3: Organization Situation
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