Friday, September 16, 2011

Week of Sept. 19

Accounting and finance students will finish discussions about ethical decision making by presenting a possible solution to an ethical dilemna following a model for decision making.  We will spend a couple days watching Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room to try and understand how poor ethical decision making in a company can have devastating effects. Students will complete an open response about the video.

Monday, September 12, 2011

Week of Sept 12

Students have finished creating a resume and cover letter for a potential job that interests them.  We will discuss interviews and thank you notes before entering a unit on ethical decision making.  We will view a video that shows how the huge corporation Enron collapsed due to unethical decision making by the administration. 

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Week of September 6

We have discussed accounting careers and the importance of resumes and letters of applications.  The powerpoint presentations went very nicely.  This week students will create a resume and write a letter of application about a position in which they have interest.  We will end the week discussing thank you notes and the interview process.