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Decision-Making Casebook for Business and Economics.
Tedesco, Paul H., Ed.; And Others – 1977
These teacher developed case studies taken from the business world are presented to help secondary students develop an understanding of economics and of the decision-making process. The studies describe real business situations. All historical and current facts are provided for each of the seven case studies. In the first case, students debate…
Descriptors: Advertising, Business Education, Case Studies, Decision Making
Beneath the Golden Arches: The McDonald's Corporation [and] Teacher's Guide.
Brufke, Edward F. – 1980
This teacher developed case study which surveys the meteoric rise of the McDonald's Corporation and that of its chief promoter, Ray Kroc, is intended to help secondary students develop an understanding of economics and of the decision-making process. A teacher's guide containing questions for discussion and suggestions for class activities is…
Descriptors: Advertising, Business Education, Case Studies, Decision Making
Critical Judgment. Activity Guide.
Acton, Karen; Griffith, Judy – 1980
Designed for a minimum amount of teacher supervision, this guide consists of introductory practice and evaluative activities for teaching secondary school students about critical judgment. A sample grade ladder and calendar help students self-schedule and keep track of their grade and points. The activity unit is preceded by a teacher rationale,…
Descriptors: Advertising, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Critical Thinking, Decision Making
Smoking and the First Amendment: A Unit of Study.
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Fernekes, William R. – Social Science Record, 1988
Provides a model reflective inquiry strategy to educate students about the controversy surrounding the proposed ban on tobacco advertising. Presents a 15-day lesson sequence which explores implications for clashes between individual rights and state power, and includes a list of resources for classroom use. (LS)
Descriptors: Advertising, Civics, Civil Liberties, Elementary Secondary Education
Project TEAMS (Techniques and Education for Achieving Management Skills): Business and Industrial Supervisors.
Platte Technical Community Coll., Columbus, NE. – 1980
These Project TEAMS (Techniques and Education for Achieving Management Skills) instructional materials consist of five units for use in training business and industrial supervisors. Unit 1 is designed to help managers in business or industry increase management skills in regard to leadership techniques, problem solving and decision making, and…
Descriptors: Advertising, Behavioral Objectives, Budgeting, Business
Project TEAMS (Techniques and Education for Achieving Management Skills): Independent Business Owner/Managers.
Platte Technical Community Coll., Columbus, NE. – 1980
These Project TEAMS (Techniques and Education for Achieving Managerial Skills) instructional materials consist of five units for use in training independent business owner/managers. The first unit contains materials which deal with management skills relating to personal characteristics of successful business people, knowledge of self and chosen…
Descriptors: Accounting, Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Role, Administrators