1. How has this course changed your view and/or understanding of management and its role in contemporary organizations? In your answer, compare your understanding/perception of management at the beginning of the class with your current understanding/perception. Be specific and honest.
2. Would you describe your experience with your class team in BUS 371 as better than most of your experiences with previous class teams, about the same as most of your experiences with previous class teams, or worse than most of your experiences with previous class teams? Be specific and explain what happened with your team for you to form your impression.
Depending on your answer to question 2, you will answer EITHER question 3 or question 4.
3. If your experience with your class team was better than most of your experiences with previous class teams, what do you think contributed to the positive experience? From what you've learned in BUS 371 this semester, what can you do, as an individual student, in future class (and workplace) teams to contribute to their success? Be specific in your answer. (If your experience with your class team in BUS 371 this semester was about the same or worse than your previous experiences with class teams, skip this question and answer question 4.) Be specific in your answer, referring to course material as appropriate.
4. If your experience with your class team was about the same or worse than your experiences with previous class teams, what can you do, as an individual student, in future class (and workplace) teams to increase their success? Be specific in your answer, referring to course material as appropriate.
5. What do you consider to be your most important "take aways" from this course? In other words, what concepts and/or ideas have you found most interesting? What elements of the course do think will be most likely to be useful to you when you become a manager?
NOTE: Be sure to include both what you've found most interesting and most likely to be useful from the course.
6. Define, compare and contrast content, process and reinforcement theories of motivation, giving and explaining an example of each. How could a manager apply each of the theories in the workplace? Your answer should be specific and clearly demonstrate your understanding of these motivation theories and their application.