Given the complexity and richness of this simulation, the skills and insights you develop through this experience will translate directly to your future career. This course will be quite challenging, but your investment will be rewarded. A substantial portion of your grade is related to your group's performance, adjusted according to your role, as evaluated by your fellow firm members, in that performance. In order to offset some of the time demands, the class is designed to distribute the workload in a manageable manner. Written assignments are dispersed throughout the semester.
Individual assignments are to be done independently, both in idea generation and execution.
It is the obligation of the instructor to report any and all instances of academic dishonesty to university authorities. Written presentation will affect the grade received. Wonderful ideas can be undermined by a poor presentation. Preparation prior to class will give you a basis for active participation in class discussions. Points will be awarded for the quality of your contributions to class.