Topic 2 Activities

Seminar

1. Theory discussion: what did you learn about this week's theory?  Are there elements of the theory that you don't understand? Discuss this in your tables
2. In your Organisation discuss the personalities and decisions styles of the team members.
3. Can you identify the personalities and decision styles of the key members of the actual organisation you have been allocated to?  How have they influenced the recent decisions discussed last week?
4. Which Simpsons Character are you?

Workshop

1. Week 1 recap - what did you find in your post-class activities from last week?
2. Reflection question: How does personality impact on decision making?
3. Consider the Case Study from week 1. Discuss the staff members of the case organisation and attempt to determine their decision style and personality.
4. Glossary activity: this week we are looking at defining personality types. Each workshop and external group will be allocated a set of terms for discussion and clarification.
5. Using one of the distributed news articles - consider and discuss the impact of the decision maker(s) on the decision that was made.