a) Activity.“Knowing where one belongs can transform an ordinary person – hardworking and competent but otherwise mediocre – into an outstanding performer.”
Peter Drucker, “Managing Oneself’, HBR, Jan. 2005 1.Where do you think you belong?
2.What is critical for you to be an outstanding manager in the multicultural environment?
This task requires you to respond to these two questions. Reflect on your readings, on what you heard and learnt over the semester, from course materials, class discussions and from your peers. This should be a personally meaningful statement and action plan for your future career goal (i.e. what skills should you be working on developing between now and then to ensure you get off on the right foot?)
Criteria used to grade Activity – (Weighting:10%)
· Wordlimit: 1000 ±10% for activity
Readings for assessment:
1. ‘Three skills CEOs need most’ by H. Sazena, Ivey Business Journal, May/June, 2015. URL:http://iveybusinessjournal.com/three-skills-ceos-need-most/
2. ‘Managing Oneself’ by P.F. Drucker, Harvard Business Review, January, 2005
3. ‘What only the CEO can do’ by A.G. Lafley, Harvard Business Review, May, 2009