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科目名 Topic Studies II - 1  People skill for organizational development
担当教員 寺岡 国一
授業の目的、または到達目標 Students will learn the importance of people skill for organizational development, particularly at a company’s start-up stage.
In this class, students acquire the skill to understand a big picture of what is written in each test material without looking at a dictionary. So, my class is designed for students to realize and improve their potential power of prediction and imagination for reading materials

授業の概要 1) “Mrs, Lonerar Heard-Davis”
This is the story about Mrs.Lonear Heard-Davis, one of the most successful McDonald’s franchisees in the US. We will learn from this story how and why she, an African-American woman, has become a successful owner of eight McDonald’s franchise restaurants in the Los Angels area while getting over various difficulties.
2) “Sam Walton and Wal-Mart Stores”
Wal-Mart is the world largest retailer and is the company which generates the largest annual sales revenue in the world. Its annual sales revenue is approx.$300 billion, which is amazingly 35% of the Japan’s National budget during the year. Sam Walton founded Wal-Mart in 1962 and has made Wal-Mart such a scale of the company in only 40 years. We will learn his passion to the retail business, and his philosophy of caring for customers and employees from this story.
3)”Howard Shultz and Starbucks Coffee”
Howard Schulz is a founder of Starbucks who has transformed a commodity into an upscale cultural phenomenon through specialty coffee shop chain. We will peep into a company background of Starbucks and some interesting data from its current marketing research.


科目群/ベンチマーク Int.
授業の形態 Lecture, discussion, quiz, summary, presentation, access to web sites, etc.

時間割   概要 宿題(予習・復習等)
1
  • Introduction and guidance, assessment quiz  
  • Reading Guide  
2
  • “Mrs. Lonear Heard-Davis” presentation and discussion  
  • Reading Guide  
3
  • “Wal-Mart Stores” Chapter 2 presentation and discussion  
  • 1st Summary, Reading Guide  
4
  • “Wal-Mart Stores” Chapter 3 presentation and discussion  
  • Reading Guide  
5
  • “Wal-Mart Stores” Chapter 4 presentation and discussion  
  • Reading Guide  
6
  • “Wal-Mart Stores” Chapter 5 presentation and discussion  
  • Reading Guide  
7
  • “Wal-Mart Stores” Chapter 6 presentation and discussion  
  • 2nd summary,  Reading Guide  
8
  • “Wal-Mart Stores” Chapter 7 presentation and discussion  
  • Reading Guide  
9
  • “Wal-Mart Stores” Chapter 8 presentation and discussion  
  • Reading Guide  
10
  • “Wal-Mart Stores” Chapter 9 presentation and discussion  
  • Reading Guide  
11
  • “Starbucks Coffee” presentation and discussion  
  • 3rd summary,  Reading Guide  
12
  • “Starbucks Coffee” presentation and discussion  
  • Reading Guide  
13
  • In-class final exam  
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準備学習 Read approx. 15~20 pages a week and come to class prepared. Let’s enjoy our class through your active participation in presentations, class discussions and quizzes, but don’t miss your summary report and homework submission.

教科書 Copies of reading materials will be provided at the 1st class

参考文献 Nothing

成績評価方法・基準 Class work 40% (Attendance, quiz, homework, class participation, discussion)
Summaries 30% (Late submission is penalized with 30% less.)
In-class final exam. 30%


時間割

担当教員 開講学期 開講曜日 開講時限 履修クラス 単位数
寺岡 国一 春学期 火曜日 3時限 R-2 2
寺岡 国一 春学期 火曜日 4時限 R-2 2