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  •  OK guys I've made an initial stab at the syllabus. I'll check it tomorrow and add more stuff/direction as we go along. I may change some of these articles tomorrow (but I won't change the first two).

     

  • Due Monday August 24th (don't get abstracts, get complete articles) Find and read:

    • "What It Takes To Be Great" Geoffrey Colvin. Fortune. New York: Oct 30, 2006.Vol. 154, Iss. 9; pg. 88

    • "Managing Oneself" Drucker, Peter F.. Harvard Business Review, Jan2005, Vol. 83 Issue 1, p100-109, 9p, 3 color; (AN 15524519) (Use Business Source Complete EBSCO - - ask a librarian if you need help).

    • "Chaos By Design" Adam Lashinky. Fortune. New York: Oct 2, 2006. Vol. 154, Iss. 7; p. 86

    • "Managing In Chaos" Geoffrey Colvin. Fortune. New York: Oct 2, 2006. Vol. 154, Iss. 7; p. 76

    • "It's All in the Sauce" Jack Welch. Fortune. New York: Apr 18, 2005. Vol. 151, Iss. 8; p. 138 (4 pages

     

  •  Due Monday August 31th:

    • What Makes a Leader? By: Goleman, Daniel. Harvard Business Review, Jan2004, Vol. 82 Issue 1, p82-91, 9p, 1 chart, 5 color; (AN 11800993)

    • Grit: Perseverance and Passion for Long-Term Goals. By: Duckworth, Angela L.; Peterson, Christopher; Matthews, Michael D.; Kelly, Dennis R.. Journal of Personality & Social Psychology, Jun2007, Vol. 92 Issue 6, p1087-1101, 15p; (AN 25611988)

    • THE ASA FRAMEWORK: AN UPDATE. By: Schneider, Benjamin; Goldstein, Harold W.; Smith, D. Brent. Personnel Psychology, Winter95, Vol. 48 Issue 4, p747-773, 27p; (AN 9601052396)

 

  •  Due Monday September 14th
    • On the folly of rewarding A, while hoping for B Kerr, Steven. The Academy of Management Executive. Feb 1995. Vol. 9, Iss. 1; p. 7 (8 pages). Get this version of the article.
    • "Challenging behaviorist dogma: Myths about money and motivation." Compensation and Benefits Review; Saranac Lake; Mar/Apr 1998; Alfie Kohn
    • How the Best of the Best Get Better and Better. By: Jones, Graham, Harvard Business Review, 00178012, Jun2008, Vol. 86, Issue 6
    • Why It's So Hard to Be Fair. By: Brockner, Joel. Harvard Business Review, Mar2006, Vol. 84 Issue 3, p122-129, 8p, 1 illustration; (AN 19707493)

     

  • Due Monday November 16th

    • Death by INFORMATION OVERLOAD. By: Hemp, Paul. Harvard Business Review, Sep2009, Vol. 87 Issue 9, p82-89

    • Why You Didn't Get That Promotion. By: Beeson, John. Harvard Business Review, Jun2009, Vol. 87 Issue 6, p101-105

    • What's Needed Next: A Culture of Candor. By: O'Toole, James; Bennis, Warren. Harvard Business Review, Jun2009, Vol. 87 Issue 6, p54-61