1. Jeopardy: Business Communication Semester Review

2. Jeopardy Entrepreneurship and Innovation Negotiations and Business
Across Cultures
Careers
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Companies
Miscellaneous
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Whose job is it to hire and fire employees, train new employees, and make sure employees are happy?
Human resources

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In your team, explain or show the two sides of the social media debate. One side – why should companies research social media of potential employees? The other side – why shouldn’t they?
Should – it will give them a better
idea of who the person is they are hiring
Shouldn’t – invades privacy,
personal life and work should
be separate

5. 1 - $300
What are three things you do NOT want to say when answering the question “Tell me about yourself”?
Personal life
Pets
Extracurricular activities
Entire resume or biography

6. 1 - $400
What is the difference between a career path and a career ladder?
Career path – the direction your
working life takes
Career ladder – a series of steps or levels
in your working life

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Who is Mark Zuckerberg and why do we consider him an entrepreneur?
He is the founder of Facebook. He is considered an entrepreneur because he had a new and unique idea that he turned into a successful business.

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How is entrepreneurship dependent (reliant) on the country it happens in?
The conditions of business in country have to be supportive of innovative ideas and investment. There has to be a market for the product.

9. 2 - $300 Why is entrepreneurship good for the economy?
It brings new ideas into the market and
opportunities for investment and competition.

10. 2 - $400
Why is the immediate translation on your phone idea from the article we read about Google an innovation but not considered entrepreneurship?
Immediate translation on your phone is being developed by Google. It is adding innovation to the already existing Google Translate. It is not entrepreneurship because it is not opening a new market but rather innovating in the existing ones.

11. 3 - $100
List three possible situations where business negotiations could occur.
Boss-employee
Advertising
Mergers
Partnering
Sponsorship
Hiring/firing
Buying/selling
Etc.

12. Appropriate conversation topics
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Juan is coming to Morocco for the first time to meet his new business partner. They have a meeting at 10am. What should he know about this meeting beforehand so he is prepared for any cultural differences?
Timing
Greetings
Length
Politeness
Appropriate conversation topics
Etc.

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Juan is in hot water with his Moroccan business partner, Khalid. Is their meeting a piece of cake?
No!
Bonus point: Explain the idioms used

14. 3 - $400
You are business partners Juan and Khalid. Negotiate what day you are going to release your product. Juan wants to wait until after Ramadan and Khalid wants to start selling before Ramadan.
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15. 4 - $100 Name at least three business sectors. Media Engineering
Pharmaceuticals
Banking and finance
Construction
Food and Drink
Retail
Tourism
Etc.

16. 4 - $200
What tools do companies use to create convincing advertisements?
Emotion
Story telling
Humor
Celebrities
Etc.

17. 4 - $300
Is this idea entrepreneurial? Why or why not?
Yes!

18. 4 - $400
Create an ad (or idea for an ad) for business communication that will convince students to come to this class next year.
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