1. For My Friends in BSAD 101 By Thomas Hilton
Business Meetings
For My Friends in BSAD 101 By Thomas Hilton

2. Topics Why Have Meetings? Who Should Attend?
How Valuable is Group Membership?
How to Plan a Meeting?
How to Participate in a Meeting?
Conclusions

3. Why Have Meetings? Make a Decision Brainstorm Group Feedback
Disseminate Information

4. Who Should Come? Anyone Who Needs to Contribute To the Meeting
Hear the Result "Straight from the Horse's Mouth"

5. How Much Should We Value Our Group Membership?
Anarchy .
Groupthink
Not at all .
To a fault

6. Plan the Meeting
Conductor
Attendees
Agenda
Facilities
Announcement

7. Participating in Meetings
Remain In Control (Guide and Stimulate)
Stay On Task
Stay On Time
Bring Out All Viewpoints
Refer Problems to Committee
Time/space Synchronicity…?

8. Bringing Out Viewpoints?
Round Table Discussion
Question-Answer
Brainstorming
Nominal Group Technique
Simulation

9. Problem Solving Identify the Problem Define the Problem
Define Possible Solutions
Pick a Solution
Implement the Solution
Evaluate the Solution's Effect

10. Time/Space Synchronicity
Traditional,
GSS
Message Board
Conf. Call, Video Conf.
BBS, Web Site

11. Concluding Thoughts Crucial Expensive Often Wasteful
Potentially Very Useful
Assignment: me an Agenda