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Manager's hot seat [electronic resource].

Contributor(s): Publication details: [Boston, Mass.] : McGraw-Hill/Irwin, c2004.Description: 2 DVD-ROMs : sd., col. ; 1/2 inISBN:
  • 0072971762
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HD31 .H68 2004
Contents:
Disc 1: Case 1. Office romance: Groping for answers ; Case 2. Ethics: Let's make a fourth quarter deal ; Case 3. Negotiation: Thawing the salary freeze ; Case 4. Privacy: Burned by the firewall? ; Case 5. Whistleblowing: Code red or red ink? ; Case 6. Change: More pain than gain? ; Case 7. Partnership: The unbalancing act -- Disc 2: Case 8. Cultural differences: Let's break a deal ; Case 9. Project management: Steering the committee ; Case 10. Diversity: Mediating morality ; Case 11. Personal disclosure: Confession coincidence? ; Case 12. Virtual workplace: Out of office reply ; Case 13. Listening skills: Yeah, whatever ; Case 14. Diversity in hiring: Candidate conundrum ; Case 15. Working in teams: Cross-functional dysfunction.
Summary: "In today's workplace, managers are confronted daily with issues like ethics, diversity, working in teams, and the virtual workplace. The Manager's Hot Seat is an interactive DVD that allows students to watch as 15 real managers apply their years of experience to confront these issues. Students assume the role of the manager as they watch the video and answer multiple choice questions that pop up forcing them to make decisions on the spot. They learn from the manager's mistakes and successes, and then do a report critiquing the manager's approach by defending their reasoning"--Publisher's website.
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
DVDs DVDs American University in Dubai American University in Dubai AUDIO & DVD Collection DVD HD 31 .H68 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 49272

"student disc".

Title from disc label.

"McGraw-Hill higher education."

The individual videos can be viewed on a standard DVD player. However, all of the interactive features require a computer with a DVD-ROM drive.

Disc 1: Case 1. Office romance: Groping for answers ; Case 2. Ethics: Let's make a fourth quarter deal ; Case 3. Negotiation: Thawing the salary freeze ; Case 4. Privacy: Burned by the firewall? ; Case 5. Whistleblowing: Code red or red ink? ; Case 6. Change: More pain than gain? ; Case 7. Partnership: The unbalancing act -- Disc 2: Case 8. Cultural differences: Let's break a deal ; Case 9. Project management: Steering the committee ; Case 10. Diversity: Mediating morality ; Case 11. Personal disclosure: Confession coincidence? ; Case 12. Virtual workplace: Out of office reply ; Case 13. Listening skills: Yeah, whatever ; Case 14. Diversity in hiring: Candidate conundrum ; Case 15. Working in teams: Cross-functional dysfunction.

"In today's workplace, managers are confronted daily with issues like ethics, diversity, working in teams, and the virtual workplace. The Manager's Hot Seat is an interactive DVD that allows students to watch as 15 real managers apply their years of experience to confront these issues. Students assume the role of the manager as they watch the video and answer multiple choice questions that pop up forcing them to make decisions on the spot. They learn from the manager's mistakes and successes, and then do a report critiquing the manager's approach by defending their reasoning"--Publisher's website.

System requirements: CPU/Processor: Recommended Intel Pentium II processor or compatible, 400 Mhz or faster; RAM: minimum 32 MB, Rec 64-128 MB; Operating system: 98, 2000, ME, XP; extra files: Windows Media Player 6.4 (98 only); MPEG2 decoder filter supplied by a 3rd party and 100% compatible with DirectShow; DVD Player software.

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