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Getting started

Getting started. 3 October 2012. rules for mbe. Be early for every commitment Late arrivals waste everyone’s time Time is this year’s currency Lateness is poor business practice You are studying business excellence! Being late shows a lack of respect

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Getting started

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  1. Getting started 3 October 2012

  2. rules for mbe • Be early for every commitment • Late arrivals waste everyone’s time • Time is this year’s currency • Lateness is poor business practice • You are studying business excellence! • Being late shows a lack of respect • Treat every commitment as though it was for your next Chief Executive Officer

  3. rules for mbe • Get involved in your studies • Ask questions • Speak out • Challenge • No private questions at the end of the class • Colleagues do not benefit from your question or the answer • Chinese proverb • He who asks is a fool for 5 minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever

  4. MBE learning environment • IDEA teams • Blogging • Feedforward

  5. Book purchase • Each module has a reading list • Some books are recommended for purchase • The only essential purchase is: • EFQM Excellence Model • ISBN: 978-90-5236-501-5 • Purchased through EFQM online bookshop

  6. Quality of written work • See MBE homepage – Learning environment • Reminder • All written work submitted for assessment is checked for plagiarism

  7. Time management • You cannot manage time • Everyone has 168 hours per week • It Is how you manage yourself that matters • Differentiate between what is urgent and what is important

  8. Study workload • Project submission is 47 weeks from tomorrow, 4th October, at 4 pm on 29 August 2013

  9. reading • DO NOT READ!! • Without a purpose, a question (written down) • Without a note book and a pen • READ CRITICALLY • Why should you accept what the writer has written? • Do all authors write the same thing? • What are the differences? • What are the trends? • WHAT IS YOUR ANALYSIS? • 70% of all the marks that you receive are for analysis.

  10. Questions?

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