Class segments

Each class will be divided into four segments:

              1.  Review of reading assignment and key concepts.  The instructor will review the reading assignment and require students to answer questions about the reading.

              2.  Student presentations.  Students will deliver presentations on assigned topics.  Students may be asked to deliver recorded versions of their presentations in advance of the class.  The instructor and student evaluators will give feedback and evaluations on the presentations.

              3.  Weekly topics; Games and exercises; Outside speakers.  We will look at recent developments in the world of business and finance that have relevance to corporate strategy and the Client Companies.  Students will be asked to give presentations on current developments.  We will also conduct games and exercises in English that realistically simulate situations that might occur in a multinational company.  Guest speakers will visit from time to time.

              4.  Review of material.  There will be an opportunity to review and confirm reading material and key concepts in Japanese at the conclusion of each class.