Posted by mercutiom on Aug 29th, 2008 | 0 comments
I’ve recently been watching “The Office” (the American version) and I once again saw the episode where Michael Scott (Steve Carell) is speaking in front of a Business course and says:
Business will always be run with paper, write that down.
And then all the students start hacking away at their laptop keyboards, of course. Now this got me thinking (and looking around when I was...
Posted by mercutiom on Aug 28th, 2008 | 0 comments
Well, I just avoided having to use my laptop to show a movie in class. Good thing too, because I couldn’t get it to recognize the projector, though it could see all the rest of the hardware in the room.
Homework:
Two page (double spaced) paper regarding how race, gender and sexuality are referred to in the film. The film is: “Forbidden City, U.S.A.” which I’m unable...
Posted by mercutiom on Aug 28th, 2008 | 0 comments
Now we begin the second day of class for Interdisciplinary Studies. Today’s class will be the Show and Tell that I mentioned in the last set of notes.
(Oh, and the quiz is on Tuesday, and it will cover the first 2 chapters from Society and Technological Change. So I have to remember to read those.)
And now for Show and Tell and Dave (the prof) will be taking our pictures to allow him to...
Posted by mercutiom on Aug 27th, 2008 | 0 comments
If you’ve read the last two days worth of posts, then you’ve already noticed that I’m doing a lot more posting that I have historically. The reasons for my extraordinary verbosity? I’m writing down my class notes.
So why am I posting my class notes on a blog about business, SEO, and website design? Well, first of all, I did stick that whole Randomness option in the...
Posted by mercutiom on Aug 26th, 2008 | 0 comments
OK, this seems to be a hot one already, we’re jumping right into the class right away
MGT 302 with Professor Mindy West
Objectives: Uh…she’s talking way too fast for me to write this all down, but basically, it’s to teach us what Interenational Business is and what effect it has on American Business and what that means for the economy both nationally and...