Today I was asked if I would be acting as a discussant at the next PhD conference. I’d see the emails about the conference and had already decided that I wasn’t going to put a paper forward and that I wasn’t going to act as discussant. Why? Although I glibly said “It’s not my core …
I have seen the future and it’s name is “Team based learning“ Today, I went to “Larry Michaelsen’s”:http://www.ucmo.edu/x4262.xml seminar on “Team Based Learning”:http://www.teambasedlearning.org/ He was impressive. Next year I will redesign one course around Team Based Learning (yes, it was that good). I’ve been using a range of elements in my own teaching, that are …
Spark, we had a brief seminar from Tony Seba today. He was presenting his research (that turned into his book Winners take all: The 9 fundamental rules of high tech strategy. He is a very suave and compelling speaker. Here’s a summary of the his main points: Rule 1: Feel The Pain. Then Develop Your …
Today, I gave a department seminar on my PhD topic _Strategising in professional service firms_. I’ve posted a copy of the “slides”:http://www.thereflectivepractitioner.org/ps/pdfs/Dept_Seminar.pdf in case anyone in interested. If found it strangely nerve wracking. As I said at the start of the presentation “How do I know what I think until I’ve said it”. With such …
I suppose I should have completed the plug for the seminar by saying it is on the 25 March 2004, from 3:00 p.m until 7:00. If you’re interested in attending, and you’re a postgrad, PhD student, or staff then you should contact Judith McMorland. Places are limited.
I was supposed to meet with Pete Mazany first thing this morning to talk about my PhD. Alas, I think we both ran out of time and had to abandon it. Went to a great seminar by Kevin Scholes of Johnson and Scholes — Exploring corporate strategy fame. It is nice to meet someone who is …