Foundations of Business: Environmentalism

Read Exploring Business – Chapter 2.6. Watch Patagonia: The Paradox of an Eco-Conscious Company. Discuss the effectiveness of the Patagonia: Don’t Buy This Jacket campaign. Learning Targets: I remember that companies bear a […]

Foundations of Business: Stages of Corporate Responsibility

Read Ethical Fashion Explained and The Top Benefits of Sustainable Clothing. Complete the Environmentalism assignment in Teams. Read Exploring Business – Chapter 2.7. Discuss cases and problems at the end of Chapter 2. Learning Targets: I […]

Foundations of Business: The Globalization of Business

Complete pre-assessment. This grade will not be recorded in PowerSchool. Read Exploring Business – Chapter 3.1. Watch video on absolute and comparative advantage. Learning Target: I can explain the terms absolute and […]

Foundations of Business: Opportunities in International Business

Read Exploring Business – Chapter 3.2. Watch video on Multinational Corporations. Watch video on Joint Ventures and Strategic Alliances. Complete the Opportunities in International Business worksheet in Teams. Learning Targets: I understand strategic […]

Foundations of Business: Opportunities in International Business

Read Exploring Business – Chapter 3.2. Watch video on Imports and Exports from 1991-2019. 1991 Top Importer: Japan 1991 Top Export Destination: Canada 2005 Top Importer: Canada 2005 Top Export Destination: Canada […]

Foundations of Business: The Global Business Environment

Read Exploring Business – Chapter 3.3. Watch video on the role culture in international business and this video on high-context and low-context cultures. Discuss the role of culture in international business. Discuss exchange rates. Complete […]

Foundations of Business: Trade Controls

Read Exploring Business – Chapter 3.4. Watch video on trade barriers. Watch video on free trade vs. protectionism. Learning Targets: I can differentiate between the three types of trade barriers: tariffs, quotas and […]