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Thursday
Discuss course outline .
Discuss Mr. D's pet peeves .
Partner activity - fun business quiz .
Note - The evolution of trade and the first trade regulations. (Textbook section 1.1)
Homework - list 10 products found at home and the country of origin of each product.
Friday
Take up homework activity.
Assign textbooks.
Activity - View the following two websites about guilds and unions and complete the chart. (You may search for other related web pages if you need more information to complete the union/guild chart.)
Site - http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/medieval_guilds.htm
Site - http://www.ehow.com/how-does_4681880_a-union-work.html
Chart - Labour union/guild comparison chart.
Homework
Finish chart.
List 10 ways your life would be different if Canada was 100% self sufficient.
Read 1.2
Monday
Take up homework.
Partner activity - Each group will be assigned a few pages of section 1.2 - Canadian Trade History - and will develop a short one page fill in the blank worksheet. There should be approximately 15 words/dates missing and they must be listed in a term box at the bottom of the page. **Everything must fit on ONE page **
Homework
Complete today's activity (Bring your worksheet to Tuesday's class)
Read 1.3
Tuesday
Group activity - different types of industries that exist in Canada.
Note - Canada's economic identity - primary, manufacturing, and service industries.
Group activity - import/export game.
Homework - Visit the Industry Canada website and gather trade data to answer the following questions .
Wednesday
Activity - complete the Canadian trade history fill in the blank worksheets.
Homework
Finish the fill in the blank sheets.
Finish the Industry Canada website activity.
Read section 1.4
Thursday
Take up the remaining fill in the blank worksheets.
Take up the Industry Canada questions.
Activity - hand in assignment #1 (work on your rough copy this week)
Homework
Assignment #1 rough copy
Read section 1.5
Friday
** Please complete today's work this weekend if you opted to stay home and play in the snow!!
Note - advantages and disadvantages of trade
Note - Barrier of trade #1: Tariffs
Note - Barrier of trade #2: Currency
Activities/handout - Calculating landed cost. (Page one questions and page two questions )
Homework
Assignment #1 rough draft.
Monday
Quick review of friday's notes.
Take up page two of the costing questions.
Activity - Searching the Canadian Tariff Act
Work period to input your concept map into Smart Ideas.
Homework -
Research 5 current exchange rates (converting into CAD) Ex: What does 1 Yen cost in CAD?
Assignment #1
Tuesday
Practice quiz - calculating landed cost
Discussion/Note - Barriers of trade #3 to 7 (see unit notes tab)
Discussion - Which barriers are most common? When do the "barriers" actually become barriers?
Activities:
Read the Cuba profile on P.36 and answer the "Think About It" questions
Chapter Challenges: K/U #1 - P.38
Start hand in assignment #2: Small case questions (you are able to answer all questions except supply and demand at the moment)
Homework - complete today's activities and work on hand in assignments 1 and 2.
Wednesday
Discussion - Why does the price of vacations change during the year?
Note - The economic concept of supply and demand.
Activities/handouts - supply and demand questions.
Homework
continue with assignments 1 and 2 (Concept map due Tuesday)
read section 2.1
Thursday
Quiz - chapter 1.
Fun game.
Finish supply and demand from yesterday.
Activity - read section 2.1 and answer the following questions
Friday
No Classes - P.A. Day
Monday
No Classes - Family Day.
Tuesday
Take up the 2.1 questions from last Thursday.
Note - Reasons why companies expand internationally"
Activity - 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b on p.53
Submit your concept map (staple the one page outline on top of your rough draft and submit the electronic file to your "hand-in" folder)
Homework -
Work on assignment 2. (due tomorrow)
Read sections 2.3 and 2.4
Wednesday
Hand in assignment #2 - costing case study.
Take up yesterday's questions.
Activity - Reasons for recent growth in international business questions.
Introduce assignment #3 . (due next Tuesday)
Homework
Work on assignment #3.
Thursday
Take up yesterday's questions.
Discussion/note - The advantages of doing business in Canada - section 2.4
Activity/handout - G8 summit article and questions .
Activity - read the company profile on p.63 and answer the questions at the end of the profile.
Homework - finish today's activities and work on assignment #3
Friday
Take up yesterday's work.
Work period - assignment 3. (Due Tuesday)
Monday
Partner activity - crossword puzzle.
Activity - K/U #1 - p.74
Activity - read the U.S. profile at the end of chapter two and answer the following questions .
Homework - read section 3.1 and finish assignment #3 (due tomorrow)
Tuesday
Start unit two (chapters 3 and 4)
Activity/discussion - Global presence and Canada .
Note - Factors affecting Canada's competitiveness.
Homeowork - study for tomorrow's unit one test
Wednesday
Unit one test (chapters 1 and 2 + costing + supply/demand)
Homework - read section 3.2.
Thursday
Note - More Economic Concepts (opportunity cost, comparative advantage, etc.)
Activity/handout - Comparative advantage worksheet #1 and worksheet 2.
Take up comparative advantage worksheets
Introduce productivity.
Homework - read section 3.3
Friday
Brainstorm - What is productivity? What factors influence a country's productivity?
Note - Productivity
Group activity - Each group will develop a productivity improvement plan for an organization.
Introduce assignment #4 . (When should the due date be??)
Homework - read section 3.4 and work on assignment #4.
Monday
Group activity (handout) - Canada's global challenge questions (section 3.4)
Homework - read section 3.5, finish today's questions and work on assignment #4.
Tuesday
Finish taking up yesterday's activity.
Note - quality control (3.5)
Activities:
Hyundai article and questions .
Read Rocky Mountain Bicycles on p.100 and answer questions 1 and 2.
Homework:
Assignment 4
Wednesday
Take up homework.
Activity - Chapter 3 Challenges: K/U 1 to 3 on p. 106
Activity - Read the Vietnam profile on p.104 and make a list of suggestions to help Vietnam increase the amount of foreign investment it attracts.
Article presentation sign ups.
Homework: Study for tomorrow's chapter three quiz, read section 4.1 and work on .assignment 4.
Thursday
Chapter 3 quiz.
Activity - The Changing Marketplace
Homework - read secition 4.2 and finish assignment 4.
Friday
No Classes - Start of March Break!!
Monday
Review chapter three concepts.
Work period - finish assignment four (due tomorrow)
Work period - unit two article review - start searching for your unit 2 primary and secondary article.
Homework - complete assignment four and finish the last question of the handout from the Thursday before the March Break.
Tuesday
Hand in assignment 4.
Note - Important industries in Canada
Activities
List 3 disputes the WTO is currently resolving.
2b, 3a, 4a, and 4b on p. 137
K/U 1,2, and 4 on p.140
Take up activities.
Homework
unit two article review (assignment #3b)
Wednesday
Take up homework.
Discussion/note: the rest of the note called "Important Industries in Canada".
Discussion/note: Reasons why companies don't go international
Activities
Read the Brazil profile and answer T/I #1 on p.140
Work on your unit two article review..
Thursday (Short class due to P/T interviews)
Take up work from yesterday.
Homework - Unit two article review.
Friday
Work period/introduce - final project. Please be here today! (By the end of the year, you will have approximately 10 hours of class time to work on the project. The other 15 hours or so, will be on your own time!)
Homework - unit two article review.
Monday
Work period - final project
Homework - unit two article review.
Tuesday
Unit two presentations.
Unit two written article reviews also due today.
Review for tomorrow's unit two test
Wednesday
Unit two test (chapters 3 and 4 + economics stuff)
Read chapter 5.
Thursday
Start unit three (chapters 5 and 7)
Read Note - global positioning and expansion strategies.
Activity - complete a chart outlining the pros and cons of different expansion strategies . Use the textbook as well as the internet to find the answers.
Activity - read the Robertson Inc. profile on p. 147 and answer the related questions.
Homework:
Read 5.2 and finish Robertson Inc.
Finish reading chapter 5..
Friday
Good Friday - No Classes
Monday
Easter Monday - No Classes
Tuesday
Take up Robertson Inc.
Finish note one - discuss international vs global companies.
Activity - corporate globalization questions (use 5.2 to answer these questions)
Homework - finish today's questions and read 5.3
Wednesday
Take up Wednesday's questions if necessary.
Activity - crossword puzzle.
Activity - define trade terms and prepare an argument for and against free trade . (use section 5.3 as well as the internet)
Homework - finish today's activities. (Ladies are arguing "For" free trade, while the boys are arguing "Against" free trade - you only need to complete the chart for your side of the argument.)
Thursday
Free trade debate.
Take up free trade - be sure to complete your chart with the correct answers.
Introduce assignment #5 .
Work period - assignment #5.
Friday
Work period - assignment #5.
Monday
Work period - assignment #5.
Hand in your crossword puzzle at the end of class.
Tuesday
View the slideshows of the other groups in the class and complete the crossword puzzles. (I will discuss each topic after we view the related slideshow.)
Homework: View the slideshows and finish the five crossword puzzles related to trade agreements/blocs: NAFTA ; FTAA ; EU/EMU ; APEC and AIT
Wednesday
View the slideshows of the other groups in the class and complete the crossword puzzles. (I will discuss each topic after we view the related slideshow.)
Homework - Finish the remaining slideshows and crossword puzzles. WTO ; WBG ; OECD and G20 (file sizes too big for this website - please view at school on Friday); WEF ; ICC ; and IMF .
Thursday
No Classes due to the Grade 10 EQAO
Homework: ISU
Friday
Finish taking up the crossword puzzles.
Activities:
Read the Belgium profile on p.174
K/U 1 to 4, and C 3 on pp176-177
Prepare for Monday's trivia game - agreements/blocs and organizations.
Homework:
Prepare for the trivia game.
Work on your ISU.
Monday
Activity (textbook 7.3) - Marketing error questions .
Homework - work on your unit three article review and study your chapter 5 material.
Tuesday
Assignment #5 trivia game!
Review for tomorrow's quiz.
Wednesday
Chapter five quiz.
Start chapter seven - costing errors: Discussion/board note - section 7.1 (Learn another university skill - how to efficiently make summary notes!)
Homework - finish summarizing section 7.1
Thursday
Finish discussing 7.1
Activity - p. 224 - ICE question 3c (all of the costing info for the jam is found throughout section 7.1)
Note - Standards
Activity/homework - ISO questions
Friday
Take up ISO questions.Note - infrastructure.
Activities:
Read section 7.4 and explain how Kenya's infrastructure may impact a Canadian company trying to operate in Kenya
K/U #1 to 3 on p.242 and C#4 on p.243 (for #4, choose one side of the argument and list supporting ideas
Read the China profile and describe how China is trying to make it easier for foreign companies to trade with China.
Homework - work on your unit 3 article review
Monday
Introduce assignment #6 - Country Profile Partner Project.
Homework:
Study for Wednesday's unit three test.
Finish your unit three article review for tomorrow.
Tuesday
Unit three article presentations.
Homework: Study for tomorrow's test.
Wednesday
Unit three test.
Homework: Read sections 8.1/8.2 and work on your partner project.
Thursday
Start unit four - chapters 8 and 9.
Activity - culture and customs questions (sections 8.1 and 8.2)
Work on partner project.
Homework:
Read 8.3
Partner project
Friday
Finish taking up yesterday's questions.
Note - business customs.
Activities :
In your group, research the business customs of your assigned country and prepare to present a skit tomorrow. Best skit that covers the most customs earns a bonus mark on the next test!
Work on partner project.
Monday
Work period - finish your written script and rehears the skit.
Homework - partner project.
Tuesday
Activities:
Groups will perform their skits.
Read 8.4 and answer 3a and 3c on p.267
Read the Russia profile and make a list of challenges a Canadian business would experience in Russia.
Chapter challenges - K/U 1 and 2
Homework: Complete today's activities
Wednesday
Review chapter 8.
Intro to chapter 9 - discussion about risk.
Note - types of risk.
Activity - answer these political risk questions (Part I only)
Homework - Partner Project
Thursday
Culture Show!
Friday
Take up political risk questions (Part 1 only) from Wednesday.
Note/worksheet - economic risk.
Homework - partner project
Monday
Take up the marketing questions.
Partner activity - List 5 products that would be sold with just a push strategy and 5 products sold with a push and pull strategy.
Note - Global marketing and the consumer profile.
Class activity - Define the consumer profile of a Mini Cooper customer in Canada.
Individual activity - Define the consumer profile of a Nintendo WiiU customer in Canada.
Homework:
Study for tomorrow's test.
Tuesday
Unit four test (chapters 8 and 9)
Homework - finish the Nintendo WiiU consumer profile.
Wednesday
Take up the homework.
Review marketing concepts from 11.1 and 11.2.
Complete the following chart about motivational profiling
List 3 products that could be sold in the Caribbean and relate the marketing of each product to one of the motivational theories (finish for Wed)..
Homework - complete your partner project - due tomorrow.
Thursday
Hand in your partner project
Discussion/note - the international marketing mix.
Class activity - we will develop a marketing mix for a well known household product.
Group activty - each group will be assigned an imported product and asked to develop the marketing mix for Canada.
Homework - Read the Spain profile and answer the following questions
Friday
ISU work period.
Monday
Victoria Day - No Classes
Tuesday
Take up Thursday's activities.
Chapter 11 Review Activities:
P.366 - K/U 1, 2 and T/I 1 (Chapter Challenges)
Final review of chapter 11.
Group activity - Intro to chapter 12 - Tim Horton's Logistics Questions (just use your common knowledge to answer these questions as best as you can)
Homework:
Unit five article review.
ISU
Wednesday
Activities:
Introduction to distribution questions: Complete the 12.1 questions today.
2b and 2c on p.376
Thursday
Introduction to distribution questions: Complete the 12.2 questions today
Case study - Wal-Mart's distribution system. Answer these questions as you read the article about Wal-Mart.
Homework
Unit five article review.
ISU
Friday (Shortened period due to EID luncheon)
Read Note - Intermediaries and import/export documentation. (Note is more up-to-date than the textbook!)
Partner Activities:
Make a list of documentation that would be required to import $4000 of bananas into Canada.
Make a list of documentation that would be required to export $3000 of maple syrup to England.
Visit http://www.wgmckay.com/ (Canada's oldest customs broker) and make a list of the types of services/information that the customs broker provides.
Visit the Canada Border Services Agency website and make a list of services that are provided for travellers, importers, and exporters. (Minimum of three for each.)
Homework - work on your ISU
Monday
Carnival Afternoon
Work period - ISU.
Tuesday
Take up CBSA website and McKay website questions.
Chapter challenges K 1,3 and T 3 on p.394
Discussion - Japan profile.
Review chapters 11 and 12- review sheet
Homework - unit 5 article review and ISU
Wednesday
Work period - last article review and/or ISU.
Thursday
Unit 5 presentations. (Written article reviews are due today.)
Friday
Unit 5 test.
Monday
ISU work period.
Tuesday
ISU work period
Wednesday
Individual ISU sections are due today. Please bring electronic copies to share with group members.
Thursday
ISU work period.
Friday
ISU work period.
Monday
Work period - ISU.
Tuesday
Last day to submit final ISU group report.
Wednesday
Exam review.
Thursday
Exam review
Friday
Grade 12 Exams
Monday
Grade 12 Exams
Tuesday
Grade 9 to 12 Exams
Wednesday
Grade 9 to 12 Exams
Thursday
Friday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Unit four article reviews - written and presentations - Friday, May 10th
Unit four test - Tuesday, May 14th
Partner Project - Thursday, May 16th
Spring 2013 ISU Instructions (Available in March)
Spring 2013 ISU Marking key outlining member responsibilities (Available in March)
Wednesday
Discuss course outline .
Discuss Mr. D's pet peeves .
Partner activity - fun business quiz .
Note - The evolution of trade and the first trade regulations. (Textbook section 1.1)
Homework - list 10 products found at home and the country of origin of each product.
Thursday
Take up homework activity.
Assign textbooks.
Activity - View the following two websites about guilds and unions and complete the chart. (You may search for other related web pages if you need more information to complete the union/guild chart.)
Site - http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/medieval_guilds.htm
Site - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trade_union#Impact_of_Unions
Chart - Labour union/guild comparison chart.
Homework
Finish chart.
List 10 ways your life would be different if Canada was 100% self sufficient.
Read 1.2
Friday
Partner activity - Each group will be assigned a few pages of section 1.2 - Canadian Trade History - and will develop a short one page fill in the blank worksheet. There should be approximately 15 words/dates missing and they must be listed in a term box at the bottom of the page. **Everything must fit on ONE page **
Homework
Complete today's activity (Bring your worksheet to Monday's class)
Read 1.3
Monday
Group activity - different types of industries that exist in Canada.
Note - Canada's economic identity - primary, manufacturing, and service industries.
Group activity - import/export game.
Homework - Visit the Industry Canada website and gather trade data to answer the following questions
Tuesday
Activity - complete the Canadian trade history fill in the blank worksheets.
Homework
Finish the fill in the blank sheets.
Finish the Industry Canada website activity.
Read section 1.4
Wednesday
Take up the remaining fill in the blank worksheets.
Note - advantages and disadvantages of trade.
Note - Barrier of trade #1: Tariffs
Activity - Searching the Canadian Tariff Act
Activity - hand in assignment #1 (work on your rough copy this week)
Homework
Assignment #1 rough copy
Read section 1.5
Thursday (in caf.)
Note - Barrier of trade #2: Currency
Activities/handout - Calculating landed cost - Sheet one , Sheet Two
Activity - work on the rough draft of your concept map for assignment 1.
Homework
Research 5 current exchange rates (converting into CAD) Ex: What does 1 Yen cost in CAD?
Assignment #1 rough draft.
Friday
Take up costing questions from Thursday.
Discussion/Note - Barriers of trade #3 to 7
Discussion - which barriers are most common?
Activities:
Read the Cuba profile on P.36 and answer the "Think About It" questions
Chapter Challenges: K/U #1 - P.38
Start hand in assignment #2: Small case questions (you are able to answer all questions except supply and demand at the moment)
Homework - work on hand in assignments 1 and 2.
Monday
Work period to input your concept map into Smart Ideas.
Homework - study for Wednesday's chapter one quiz and work on your concept map.
Tuesday
Discussion - Why does the price of vacations change during the year?
Note - The economic concept of supply and demand.
Activities/handouts - supply and demand questions.
Homework
study for chapter one quiz
continue with assignments 1 and 2
read section 2.1
Wednesday
Quiz - chapter 1.
Finish supply and demand from yesterday.
Fun game
Work time - assignments 1 and 2.
Homework - assignments 1 and 2.
Thursday (go to caf.)
Activity - read section 2.1 and answer the following questions .
Activity - read section 2.2 and the note "Reasons why companies expand internationally" and answer 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b on p.53
Homework -
Work on assignments 1 and 2.
Read sections 2.3 and 2.4
Friday
Hand in assignment #1 - concept map.
Take up Thursday's activities.
Activity/handout - Read section 2.3 about the reasons for recent growth in international business and complete the handout questions. (Both sides of the page)
Introduce assignment #3.
Homework
Finish assignment #2 for Monday.
Work on assignment #3.
Monday
Hand-in assignment #2.
Discussion/note - The advantages of doing business in Canada - section 2.4
Activity/handout - G8 summit article and questions .
Activity - read the company profile on p.63 and answer the questions at the end of the profile.
Homework - assignment #3
Tuesday
Take up yesterday's work.
Work period - assignment 3. (Due Friday)
Wednesday (go to caf.)
Activity - K/U #1 - p.74
Activity - read the U.S. profile at the end of chapter two and answer the following questions .
Activity - unit one review crossword puzzle.
Thursday
Take up yesterday's activities.
Final review of unit one.
Work on assignment #3 - due tomorrow.
Friday
Activity/discussion - Global presence and Canada .
Note - Factors affecting Canada's competitiveness.
Homeowork - study for Monday's unit one test
Monday
Unit one test.
Homework - read chapter 3 and complete assignment 3 if it is still outstanding.
Tuesday
Note - More Economic Concepts (opportunity cost, comparative advantage, etc.)
Activity/handout - Comparative advantage worksheet #1 and worksheet 2.
Take up comparative advantage worksheets
Brainstorm - What is productivity? What factors influence a country's productivity?
Note - Productivity
Start group activity - Each group will develop a productivity improvement plan for an organization.
Introduce assignment #4 . (article is a handout)
Homework - work on assignment #4.
Wednesday
Finish group activity - Each group will develop a productivity improvement plan for an organization.
Work time - assignment 4.
Homework:
Read chapter 4
Continue with assignment #4
Thursday (go to caf.)
Activity/handout - Canada's global challenge questions (section 3.4)
Work on assignment #4.
Friday
Take up yesterday's activity.
Note - quality control (3.5)
Activities:
Hyundai article and questions .
Read Rocky Mountain Bicycles on p.100 and answer questions 1 and 2.
Homework:
Assignment 4
Monday
No classes - Thanksgiving!
Tuesday
Take up homework.
Activity - Chapter 3 Challenges: K/U 1 to 3 on p. 106
Activity - Read the Vietnam profile on p.104 and make a list of suggestions to help Vietnam increase the amount of foreign investment it attracts.
Activity - The Changing Marketplace
Homework:
Study for tomorrow's chapter three quiz.
Assignment 4
Wednesday
Chapter 3 quiz.
Finish "The Changing Marketplace" activity from yesterday.
Article presentation sign ups.
Work period - unit two article review - start searching for your unit 2 primary and secondary article.
Homework - finish assignment 4
Thursday
Hand in assignment 4.
Note - Important industries in Canada
Activities
List 3 disputes the WTO is currently resolving.
2b, 3a, 4a, and 4b on p. 137
K/U 1,2, and 4 on p.140
Take up activities.
Homework
unit two article review (assignment #3b)
Friday
Take up homework.
Discussion/note: the rest of the note called "Important Industries in Canada".
Discussion/note: Reasons why companies don't go international
Activities
Read the Brazil profile and answer T/I #1 on p.140
Work on your unit two article review..
Monday
Work period/introduce - final project. Please be here today! (By the end of the year, you will have approximately 10 hours of class time to work on the project. The other 15 hours or so, will be on your own time!)
Homework - unit two article review.
Tuesday
Work period - final project
Homework - unit two article review.
Wednesday
Unit two presentations.
Unit two written article reviews also due today.
Review for Friday's unit two test.
Thursday
Short class due to P/T interviews....
Work on your ISU or study for tomorrow's test.
Friday
P.A. Day - No Classes
Monday
Unit 2 Test (Chapters 3, 4, and comparative advantage math problems.)
Tuesday
Start unit three (chapters 5 and 7)
Note - global positioning and expansion strategies.
Activity - complete a chart outlining the pros and cons of different expansion strategies . Use the textbook as well as the internet to find the answers.
Activity - read the Robertson Inc. profile on p. 147 and answer the related questions.
Homework:
Read 5.2 and finish Robertson Inc.
Complete your unit two article review.
Study for the unit two test.
Wednesday
Take up Robertson Inc.
Finish note one - discuss international vs global companies.
Activity - corporate globalization questions (use 5.2 to answer these questions)
Homework - finish today's questions and read 5.3
Thursday
Take up Wednesday's questions if necessary.
Activity - crossword puzzle.
Activity - define trade terms and prepare an argument for and against free trade . (use section 5.3 as well as the internet)
Homework - finish today's activities. (Ladies are arguing "For" free trade, while the boys are arguing "Against" free trade - you only need to complete the chart for your side of the argument.)
Friday
Free trade debate.
Take up free trade - be sure to complete your chart with the correct answers.
Introduce assignment #5 .
Work period - assignment #5.
Monday
Work period - assignment #5.
Tuesday
Work period - assignment #5.
Hand in your crossword puzzle at the end of class.
Wednesday
View the slideshows of the other groups in the class and complete the crossword puzzles. (I will discuss each topic after we view the related slideshow.)
Thursday
View the slideshows of the other groups in the class and complete the crossword puzzles. (I will discuss each topic after we view the related slideshow.)
Friday
Finish taking up the crossword puzzles.
Activities:
Read the Belgium profile on p.174
K/U 1 to 4, and C 3 on pp176-177
Prepare for tomorrow's trivia game - agreements/blocs and organizations.
Homework:
Work on your ISU.
Monday
Assignment #5 trivia game!
Review for tomorrow's quiz.
Tuesday
Chapter five quiz.
Start chapter seven - costing errors: Discussion/board note - section 7.1 (Learn another university skill - how to efficiently make summary notes!
Homework - finish summarizing section 7.1
Wednesday
Finish discussing 7.1
Activity - p. 224 - ICE question 3c (all of the costing info for the jam is found throughout section 7.1)
Note - Standards
Activity/homework - ISO questions
Thursday
Take up ISO questions.
Activity - Marketing error questions .
Homework - finish today's questions and work on your unit three article review.
Friday (some students at the awards assembly)
ISU work period.
Monday
Note - infrastructure.
Activities:
Read section 7.4 and explain how Kenya's infrastructure may impact a Canadian company trying to operate in Kenya
K/U #1 to 3 on p.242 and C#4 on p.243 (for #4, choose one side of the argument and list supporting ideas
Read the China profile and describe how China is trying to make it easier for foreign companies to trade with China.
Homework - work on your unit 3 article review
Tuesday
Introduce assignment #6 - Country Profile Partner Project.
Visit guidance for gown fittings.
Homework:
Study for Thursday's unit three test.
Finish your unit three article review for tomorrow.
Wednesday
Unit three article presentations.
Homework: Study for tomorrow's test.
Thursday
Unit three test.
Homework: Read sections 8.1/8.2 and work on your partner project.
Friday
P.A. Day - No Classes
Monday
Start unit four - chapters 8 and 9.
Activity - culture and customs questions (sections 8.1 and 8.2)
Work on partner project.
Homework:
Read 8.3
Partner project
Tuesday
Finish taking up yesterday's questions.
Note - business customs.
Activities :
In your group, research the business customs of your assigned country and prepare to present a skit tomorrow. Best skit that covers the most customs earns a bonus mark on the next test!
Work on partner project.
Wednesday .
Work period - finish your written script and rehears the skit.
Homework - partner project.
T hursday
Activities:
Groups will perform their skits.
Read 8.4 and answer 3a and 3c on p.267
Read the Russia profile and make a list of challenges a Canadian business would experience in Russia.
Chapter challenges - K/U 1 and 2
Homework: Complete today's activities.
Friday
Review chapter 8.
Intro to chapter 9 - discussion about risk.
Note - types of risk.
Activity - answer these political risk questions (Part I only)
Homework - Partner Project
Monday
Activities:
Questions - financial risk.
North and South Korea profile questions.
Homwork - partner project.
Tuesday
Take up political risk questions (Part 1 only) from Friday.
Take up yesterday's questions.
Note/worksheet - economic risk.
Homework - partner project.
Wednesday .
Movie - To Russia With Fries
T hursday
Start marketing - 11.1
Discussion/note - centralized vs decentralized marketing .
Read pages 339 to 343 and answer these questions about marketing strategies .
Group activity - it's a surprise.
Homework - partner project and the unit 4 article review.
Friday
Unit four article presentations.
Take up the Korea questions and chapter challenges.
Review for the test.
Homework - study for the test and work on the partner project.
Monday
Unit four test - chapters 8 and 9.
Homework - finish the marketing questions from last Thursday.
Tuesday
Take up the marketing questions.
Activities:
List 5 products that would be sold with just a push strategy and 5 products sold with a push and pull strategy.
Read the note (also read section 11.2) - Global marketing and the consumer profile
Complete the following chart about motivational profiling
Homework:
Define the consumer profile of a Mini Cooper customer in Canada.
List 3 products that could be sold in the Caribbean and relate the marketing of each product to one of the motivational theories
Wednesday
Take up the homework.
Discussion/note - the international marketing mix.
Class activity - we will develop a marketing mix for a well known household product.
Homework
Partner project. (due Monday)
T hursday
Finish the class activity from yesterday.
Group activity - each group will be assigned an imported product and asked to develop the marketing mix for Canada.
Activties:
Read the Spain profile and answer the following questions
Homework - partner project
Friday
Work period - partner project. (due sometime next week - your choice)
Monday
Reminder - you must submit your partner project this week!
Chapter 11 Review Activities:
P.366 - K/U 1, 2 and T/I 1 (Chapter Challenges)
Group activity - Intro to chapter 12 - Tim Horton's Logistics Questions (just use your common knowledge to answer these questions as best as you can)
Activities:
Introduction to distribution questions: Complete the 12.1 questions today.
2b and 2c on p.376
Homework:
Finish today's activities.
Unit five article review.
ISU
Tuesday
Finish taking up yesterday's work.
Introduction to distribution questions: Complete the 12.2 questions today
Case study - Wal-Mart's distribution system. Answer these questions as you read the article about Wal-Mart.
Homework
Unit five article review.
ISU
Wednesday
Read Note - Intermediaries and import/export documentation. (Note is more up-to-date than the textbook!)
Partner Activities:
Visit http://www.wgmckay.com/ (Canada's oldest customs broker) and make a list of the types of services/information that the customs broker provides.
Visit the Canada Border Services Agency website and make a list of services that are provided for travellers, importers, and exporters. (Minimum of three for each.)
Work on your ISU.
T hursday
Take up CBSA website and McKay website questions.
Chapter challenges K 1,3 and T 3 on p.394
Discussion - Japan profile.
Review chapters 11 and 12- review sheet
Homework - unit 5 article review and ISU.
Friday
Unit 5 presenters must provide articles to me today!
Final review of unit 5.
Work period - ISU.
Monday
Activity – answer ethics questions after reading 10.1.
Activity - read the article found in the following file and complete the questions – Chiquita Bananas
Homework - study for Wednesday's test and finish your unit five article reviews.
Tuesday
Unit five article presentations.
Wednesday
Unit five test - chapters 11 and 12
Finish Monday's questions.
T hursday
ISU work period.
Homework - ISU
Friday
Short 20 minute class due to Holiday Concert/Talent Show.
Work on your ISU over the holidays if you have been procrastinating. (Students who have been working diligently on their ISU do not have any homework over the break!)
Monday
Article – “Law-abiding or not, Canadian firms in Congo contribute to war” questions – (actual article is a hand-out)
Discussion – Stakeholders and cultural relativism versus ethical imperialism. (hand-out)
Take up 10.1 definitions and the Chiquita article questions.
Note – Ethical issues affecting the conduct of business.
Partner challenge - last chance to earn a bonus homework check.
Note - some more global organizations.
Tuesday
Review chapter 10 concepts.
Activities:
Read the Mexico profile and answer the following questions
Chapter challenges – K/U 1 and 2 – p. 332
Homework - review for tomorrow's short chapter 10 quiz
Wednesday
Unit 6 quiz - chapter 10.
Homework - ISU
T hursday
ISU work period.
Friday
Individual ISU sections are due. Please bring in your electronic files, so that you can share your sections with your group members.
Monday
ISU work period.
Tuesday
ISU work period.
Wednesday
ISU work period.
T hursday
ISU - Final Report Due (by the end of today)
Friday
Exam review.
Monday
Exam review.
Tuesday
Grade 12 afternoon exams.
Wednesday
Grade 12 afternoon exams.
T hursday
Regular exam day.
Friday
Regular exam day.
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