Topic 1 Activities

Seminar

  1. Watch Business Decisions video

  1. In your Organisation team:
    1. discuss the decisions that have been made by that organisation in recent time and what problems that were related to them.
    2. consider the information necessary to make the decision that was arrived at.
    3. in your opinion, was the correct decision made - why/why not?

Workshop

  1. How do you solve problems?
  2. A series of problem solving exercises will be conducted in class  (internal) and online (external)
  3. Complete activity 1 at the completion of the e-Reading.
  4. Complete glossary activity - this week we will be looking at defining structured, semi-structured and unstructured problems (internal) and wicked problems (external).
  5. Identification of problem types - using the case study from the pre-class activities. A brainstorming session will be undertaken in class.