Social and Political Environment of Business–Management
Link: https://www.cbsnews.com/videos/bp-cries-foul-in-massive-oil-spill-settlement-2/
Required reading:
Video Critiques should be no more than a 2 page double-spaced paper. Please refer to the section below for the questions pertaining to each paper.
Key Writing Elements:
• Clear, concise and engaging style
• Demonstrates the Application of Course Concepts
• Organized/Logical
• Analytic and Persuasive
• Responsive to questions
• Original and creative
The Changing Business World: Video Critique and Analysis
The class will watch five video cases that raise issues/offer insight about the process of managing the relationships between social and political environment of business within diverse organizations. Your role is to analyze the concepts demonstrated, to identify the possible lessons to learn from what you observe, and to connect these to your own experiences in the workplace or any personal/professional organizational environment. It is recommended to connect the issues raised in the video with the material and discussions in class.
Instructions:
• Prepare a 2 page double-spaced critique of each video in the course schedule.
• Write the number of the Video Assignment on the first or cover page with your complete name and course number.
• Analyze the main points from the video and how it relates to the following:
- Concepts in the respective reading and classroom discussion
- Your personal and professional experiences
Mainly:
1- Identify main issue(s)
2- Apply concepts, models, theories, that are relevant from Text, class discussion, personal experience
3- Analyze ( compare/contrast)
Book:
Business, Government, and Society: A Managerial Perspective, Thirteenth Edition.
Steiner, John & George A. Steiner. 2012. McGraw Hill. ISBN: 9780078112676