1. Welcome to ACIS 5034 Global Issues in Accounting and Information Systems

2. Topics NOT Covered IFRS Foreign Currency Exchange Foreign Tax Issues CPA Exam-related Material

3. Course Purpose To broaden the student’s understanding of the Global Business Environment – Capitalism – Globalization

4. The Nurnberg Funnel

5. The Lecture (The Sage on the Stage)

7. PowerPoint Lectures

8. Large Lecture Sections

9. Students in Lecture

10. Students in PowerPoint Lectures

11. No Nurnberg Funnel

12. Introduction to Concept Mapping D.P. Tegarden all materials made available for educational purposes only not to be used for commercial purposes without written permission

13. Why Concept Mapping? Rote Learning (Memorization) vs. Meaningful Learning

14. Learning occurs when new knowledge is added to an existing knowledge structure Knowledge is constructed; NOT discovered Three requirements – Relevant prior knowledge – Meaningful material – Learner must choose to learn meaningfully

15. What is a Concept Map? Tool for organizing and representing knowledge Directed Graph-based Knowledge Representation – Concepts a perceived regularity in events or objects, or records of events or objects, designated by a label – Propositions (Linking Words) statements about some object or event in the universe, either naturally occurring or constructed contain two or more concepts connected with other words to form a sentence

19. General Course Topics Intro to Course, Culture, and Concept Mapping General Global Issues – Class Discussion of Marber text – Class material located at (NOT in Scholar): http://www.acis.pamplin.vt.edu/faculty/tegarden/Acis5034.htm