Students reflection on the the very enjoyable EF0 249 course at Malardalen University

1. Introduction to Management and Research Methods
EFO249
Group (ITM 11) project – Reflection Paper 8.3(Seminar Presentation)
Chinedu Otuya Adnan Murrawat Khan Mehdi Rahi Foroozan Nasershariati
(coa10001) (amt10001) (mri09003) (fni10002)
Tutor: Michael le Duc
Date: 22nd October, 2010

2. • How do we make clever brief analyses other than
describing what everybody knows???
Outline
• Personal opinions about course outcome
• Interested topics to reflect and analyse
– MLK
– James Cameron
– MI Theory
• Summary
Our impressions of EF0 249

3. EF0 249
Independency
in work to
complete tasks
(coa10001)

4. Reflection on Martin Luther King’s
Speech (amt10001)
• Not confined till American minorities
• Speech is general for every one
• Protest is right but how to protest

5. Reflection on James Cameron’s
speech (fni10002)
• Grew up on a steady diet of science fiction
• Always absorbed in a science fiction books
• Satisfied and insatiable sense of curiosity
• Started working on avatar again
• New technology that didn't exist before
• The lessons learned:
- curiosity
- respect

6. Reflection on James Cameron’s speech
(fni10002)
• "Don't put limitations on yourself. Other
people will do that for you, don't do it to
yourself, don't bet against yourself. And take
risks."
• In whatever you're doing, failure is an option,
but fear is not

7. MI Theory: The Manager’s view (coa10001)
Mr. Manager
Intrapersonal
Manager The HR / Structural
Manager
Political
Manager
Challenges facing the
deployment of human
resources in my firm
Take advantage of the uniqueness
conferred on us as a species exhibiting
several intelligences.
The structural perspective
argues for
putting people in the right
roles and relationships.
Properly designed, these
formal arrangements can
accommodate both
collective goals and
individual differences.
— Bolman & Deal, 2003

8. Summary
• Making reflections is a challenging task.
• When carried out correctly, it leaves a lasting mark in
the memory or makes us philosophers?!
• EF0249 in Two words

9. •THANK YOU