IS 340 - Management Information Systems
(Quad Cities Campus)

 

 

Assignment 1 - Video Review Assignment - Globalization

Due Date: 3/9/2011

Description of Assignment:

Watch the three (3) videos below.

Write a review of each video:

  1. A synopsis of the video (its purpose, intent, etc)

  2. What the video meant to you: what did the video teach you / inform you of / impression it made on you.

  3. How you feel the video is related to the material in Chapter 2 of the course text.

Write a summary:

  1. Lessons you think individuals / organizations could learn from the videos.

  2. The most important information you personally took away from watching the videos.

  3. Would you recommend watching the videos to others (why or why not)?

What to turn in:

A print out of your review of each video and your summary.

 Ensure your print outs are stapled together and have your name labeled on all pages.

Grading criteria:

Points will be deducted for spelling and grammar errors.

Points will be assigned for each video review based on how on the quality of your content, not necessarily on quantity. Is your content well thought out and readable.

Points will be assigned for summary based on how on the quality of your content, not necessarily on quantity. Is your content well thought out and readable.

Video 1: The World is Flat (Lecture at MIT by Thomas L. Friedman)

Link: http://mitworld.mit.edu/video/266/

Video 2: Did You Know 3.0

Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pB60LhJMd24

Video 3: Did you know ? Human Capital Edition - 2009

Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzCQ219bxl8