Preparing questions for Nike-Reebok debate

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Preparing questions for Nike-Reebok debate

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Extra credit Preparing questions for
Nike-Reebok debate

• In the Nike-Reebok debate we all play roles of
  participants in town meeting to discuss global
  sourcing
• Imagine were in Tower Hall auditorium with
  senior executives of both firms

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Students can play the roles of

• Nike or Reebok employees
• Stockholders
• U.S. labor leaders (or ordinary union members)
• Human rights activists
• Asian workers flown to the U.S. by human rights
  activists
• Economic development officials of Asian countries
• Ordinary concerned citizens
• In this role, its fine to just be yourself

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1 to 3 points extra credit on 2nd midterm for 1
or more questions

• Decide which role you are playing
• Write a question that someone in that role might
  ask Nike or Reebok executives
• Send email to the professor no later than 6 p.m.
  the evening before the debate stating
• the role you are playing, and
• the question.
• wood_rc_at_cob.sjsu.edu

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• The prof will play moderator, and will call on
  many who submit questions
• You dont have to be called on to get extra
  credit, but obviously those with the best
  questions are most likely to be called on