Dynamics of Asian Business (BUSN2023) This lecture: Course organisation a Course outline a Staff WebCT Lecture Course aimslobjectives Introduction to the course a Tutorials, organisation Test, exam a Reading brick a Thursday and Course outline Who am a Read it very carefully and keep it. It answers all a Pierre van der Eng questions about the Teaching, research, publications on economic organisation and business development in Southeast Asia structure Worked and lectured in Netherlands. UK Indonesia, Japan Room2043Moan,61255438 the course Office hours: Tuesday 3-5pm m Spare copies: on course website and on WebCT m Or by appointment, contact me by email first pierre. vandereng @anu. edu.a Other staff involved in the course Course aims and objectives (p. 3) a Richard Emerson-Elliott ocus is on conglomerate enterprises and business Room 1011 Moran later 1054 Moran groups/networks Office hours Mon 2-4pm, Tue 3-4pm S Korea. Taiwan, Southeast Asia Takes the Thursday tutorials Organisation and aspects of management To be contacted for all tutorial enrolme a Understand company organisation and management a Course administrators these in historical, economic and social context of Kate Gilchrist and Sophie Chessell these countries you have questions, see them first, especially Communication research skills bout all administrative matters
BUSN2023 Dynamics of Asian Business 1 1 Dynamics of Asian Business (BUSN2023) Lecture 1: Introduction to the course 2 This lecture: Course organisation n Course outline n Staff n Course aims/objectives n Lectures n Tutorials, organisation n Reading brick n Course website & WebCT n Assessment n Assignment n Test, exam n Thursday and next week 3 Course outline n Read it very carefully and keep it. It answers all questions about the – organisation – structure – requirements of the course n Spare copies: on course website and on WebCT 4 Who am I? n Pierre van der Eng – Teaching, research, publications on economic and business development in Southeast Asia – Worked and lectured in Netherlands, UK, Indonesia, Japan n Room 2043 Moran, 6125 5438 n Office hours: Tuesday 3-5pm n Or by appointment, contact me by email first: pierre.vandereng@anu.edu.au 5 Other staff involved in the course n Richard Emerson-Elliott – Room 1011 Moran, later 1054 Moran – Office hours Mon 2-4pm, Tue 3-4pm – Takes the Thursday tutorials – To be contacted for all tutorial enrolments n Course administrators – Kate Gilchrist and Sophie Chessell – If you have questions, see them first, especially about all administrative matters 6 Course aims and objectives (p.3) n Focus is on conglomerate enterprises and business groups/networks – Japan, S. Korea, Taiwan, Southeast Asia – Organisation and aspects of management n Understand company organisation and management these in historical, economic and social context of these countries n Communication & research skills
Lectures(pp 3-4, 9-10) Tutorials(pp. 4 and 10-16) Tuesday and Thursday 2-3pm MCCT2 Tutors: Myself (Tuesday)and Richard(Thursday) m Lectures are stand-alone, they do not copy reading m Enrolment: ETA system (see info on course website Lecture slides on course website WebCT ETA will be opened for this course at 3: 10pm on Lecture slides contain prompts only, they are not a Thursday 26 February substitute for attending lectures! Richard is in charge of the enrolments Reading brick is not a substitute for lectures! a Time slots. Lectures are not a substitute for the reading brick Tuesday 9am and 10am Thursday 9am, 10am, 12noon, 3pm a Several lectures make use of videos Reserve: Thursday 5pm Lectures are taped, tapes in Chifley reserve a Max 20 per tute group, start NEXT WEEK Tutorial organisation(pp 10-16) Reading brick(p. 4) This is an i-Learning course learn to raise questions, find answers mportant skills of communicating and doing research a Selected readings: disparate, but up to date 1. Discussion about lectures and reading m Available only from the Coop bookshop on 2. Two group presentations in each tute ANU campus, cost of+$20, comes in two on a company business group and on an issue lake use of PowerPoint(PPT) a Spare copy in Chifley library reserve section assessment by other students attending the tute explained in first tute(next week) 3. Short quiz based on lectures previous week reading Course website, WebCT (p. 5) Assessment(p. 5) Task Weighting A Weighting B Unlike WebCT, no restrictions on access Lecture slides, communications, assignments, b. Tutorial case presentation assignment cover sheets, etc. C Tutorial issue presentation Password is BUSN2023 site on ANu's WebCT d. Individual assignme e Mid-semester test nly access if enrolled, needs student ID and PAC f. Final exam Same material as on course website, plus TOTAL 100 100% a copyright material aPPT slides used during tutorial presentations
BUSN2023 Dynamics of Asian Business 2 7 Lectures (pp.3-4, 9-10) n Tuesday and Thursday 2-3pm MCCT2 n Lectures are stand-alone, they do not copy reading n Lecture slides on course website & WebCT n Lecture slides contain prompts only, they are not a substitute for attending lectures! n Reading brick is not a substitute for lectures! n Lectures are not a substitute for the reading brick! n Several lectures make use of videos n Lectures are taped, tapes in Chifley reserve 8 Tutorials (pp.4 and 10-16) n Tutors: Myself (Tuesday) and Richard (Thursday) n Enrolment: ETA system (see info on course website) – ETA will be opened for this course at 3:10pm on Thursday 26 February – Richard is in charge of the enrolments n Time slots: – Tuesday 9am and 10am – Thursday 9am, 10am, 12noon, 3pm – Reserve: Thursday 5pm n Max. 20 per tute group, start NEXT WEEK 9 Tutorial organisation (pp.10-16) n This is an i-Learning course – learn to raise questions, find answers n Important skills of communicating and doing research 1. Discussion about lectures and reading 2. Two group presentations in each tute: – on a company / business group and on an issue – make use of PowerPoint (PPT) – assessment by other students attending the tute – explained in first tute (next week) 3. Short quiz based on lectures previous week & reading 10 Reading brick (p.4) n There is no textbook for a course like this n Selected readings: disparate, but up to date! n Available only from the Coop bookshop on ANU campus, cost of ± $20, comes in two volumes! n Spare copy in Chifley library reserve section 11 Course website, WebCT (p.5) n http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/busn2023 – Unlike WebCT, no restrictions on access – Lecture slides, communications, assignments, assignment cover sheets, etc. – Password is: . . . . . n BUSN2023 site on ANU’s WebCT – Only access if enrolled, needs student ID and PAC – Same material as on course website, plus n copyright material n PPT slides used during tutorial presentations 12 Assessment (p.5) Task Weighting A Weighting B a. Weekly tutorial quizzes 5% 5% b. Tutorial case presentation 10% 10% c. Tutorial issue presentation 10% 10% d. Individual assignment 20% 30% e. Mid-semester test 10% - f. Final exam 45% 45% TOTAL 100% 100%
Assignment(pp 16-18) Test, exam Takes the form of a 2, 500 word essay id- semester test Due date Thursday 20 May week 5-8 April oIce course website and WebCT soon lectures 2- 12. tutes 2.5 Format: multiple choice and short-answer identify relevant publications beyond the Final exam but research web search! m Explicit criteria to mark the essay on course essaystyle questions, see exam paper previous years on course website and WebCT Thursday and next week m Attend lecture Thursday: Business groups in Asia Enrol in tute after 3: 10pm on Thursday Read the course outline closely Buy the reading brick, read article 1 m Attend tutorials next week, come prepared with questions about organisation of course questions about lecture 2 and article 1 preference for case presentation(using PPT preference for issue presentation(using PPT!) a Check out course website and WebCT
BUSN2023 Dynamics of Asian Business 3 13 Assignment (pp.16-18) n Takes the form of a 2,500 word essay n Due date Thursday 20 May n Choice of at least 8 topics which will be on course website and WebCT soon n Requires research: – identify relevant publications beyond the publications listed to get you started – but research ? web search!! n Explicit criteria to mark the essay on course website and WebCT 14 Test, exam n mid-semester test – week 5-8 April – 50 minutes – lectures 2-12, tutes 2-5 – Format: multiple choice and short-answer n Final exam – 2 hours – all lectures, all tutorials, all reading – essay-style questions, see exam papers of previous years on course website and WebCT 15 Thursday and next week . . . n Attend lecture Thursday: Business groups in Asia n Enrol in tute after 3:10pm on Thursday n Read the course outline closely n Buy the reading brick, read article 1 n Attend tutorials next week, come prepared with – questions about organisation of course – questions about lecture 2 and article 1 – preference for case presentation (using PPT!) – preference for issue presentation (using PPT!) n Check out course website and WebCT