Wednesday, 21 December 2011

Merry Xmas and Happy New Year

To all students,

A very Happy New Year and a Merry Xmas to all

Rgds.

UTC - Additional class

Update - Due to a clash with sociology, we shall have the extra class on our tutorial time slot on Thursday. The class may not take up to 2 hours and will start at 1pm sharp. Thanks!

Please be reminded of the additional class as follows:

Date: 5/1/2012
Time: 1pm - 3pm
Venue: Same as tutorial class

Thursday, 15 December 2011

Re-register

Please check if you or your friends name is in the list and do the needful.

Link

Tuesday, 13 December 2011

CRE & EBB Assignment submissions

Assignment Due date - 19th December 2011 (Monday)

The drop boxes for assignment submissions are already ready at the reception area. Please ensure that you dropped into the correct assignment drop box.

Referencing guide

Tuesday, 6 December 2011

CRE & EBB Turn it in Information

Contemporary Retails Environment TII

Class ID - 4620996
Password - man30053

Exploring Brands and Branding TII


Class ID - 4621001
Password - man30031

For both subjects, you may submit as many times until submission date but please bear in mind that with each submission, the report will be generated later.

Monday, 5 December 2011

UTC - TV Ads

Dear all,

As mentioned in class the two ads.

Darkie (now known as Darlie) - TV Advertisement
Translation - Iklan Ubat Gigi Darkie means Advertisement for Darkie Toothpaste

Proton Ad in UK - TV Advertisement


While you are in You Tube, you will also see many other old advertisements that may not work in today's world and they are considered as the 'good old days'.

Wednesday, 30 November 2011

UTC - Slides & Past year papers compilation

Slides on Lifestyle

CRE - Slides 10 & 11

Slides 10
Slides 11

Next week's class will be on 6/12 (Tues) and 8/12 (Thurs). We will be discussing journals in s8 on Tuesday and Slides 11 with journals in s9 on Thursday.

Please read before hand.

Wednesday, 23 November 2011

CRE - Slides 9

Slides 9 - omitted pictures 
Slides 9 - full (about 6mb)

Discussion - will try to cover 2 cases in class in the folder s6

UTC, EBB, CRE - Teaching Survey & Programme Review

Note - This post applies to students of Understanding the Consumer, Exploring Brands and Branding and Contemporary Retail Environment

Dear all students,

It is the time of the semester to complete the teaching survey and programme review. Kindly refer to the following 3 documents (zipped file) to complete them. The files include a guide, Teaching Survey Unique Code and Programme Review Unique Code.

Download zipped files here

Additional instructions - 

You may see a lot of codes in the attached documents. Kindly look at the codes that are relevant to you only (i.e. the 4 subjects that you are taking in Year 2 or Year 3) followed by your entry point into the programme.

Teaching Survey - 4 different unique codes, one for each subject
Programme Review - only 1 code for you entry point

Entry Point Explained - 

1. If you entered into the programme in Year 1, please look at BMMKTG (Marketing Major) or BMHRM (HRM Major)

2. If you entered into the programme in Year 2 (advance standing from Diploma etc.), please look at BMMKTG-Y2 (Marketing) or BMHRM-Y2 (HRM Major)

Kindly complete the survey and review as soon as possible.

Thank you.

Tuesday, 22 November 2011

UTC - Assignment Issues / Non submission (URGENT!)

Please help in informing other friends to look at this notice to check if they are in the following lists.


Note 1

Students bearing the following KDU ID, please submit your Keele IDs either to me or the admin staff of the Business Department with your fullname, KDU ID and Keele ID as the one that was indicated on your assignment coversheet is incorrect.

1. 57051 - No Keele ID indicated
2. 53575 - You have indicated your username not your Keele ID, Keele ID has 8 digits starting with 1001xxxx or 0901xxxx or 1101xxx depending on which cohort you are in. Received

Failure to do so by this Thursday, your assignments will not be marked and be awarded a '0'.

Note 2 - DID NOT SUBMIT ASSIGNMENT


The following students have until next Monday (28/11/2011), 12pm Tuesday, (29/11/2011), 9am - Monday being a public holiday, to submit their assignment (complete with Cover Sheet, Turn it in and CD) BUT the maximum grade that they will get is 40% out of 100%. After that, these students will be awarded a '0'. Please submit assignment to the staff on duty at the reception counter.

1. 54933
2. 55255
3. 58185
4. 58233
5. 58249
6. 53521
7. 58225
8. 58226
9. 57058
10. 58242
11. 58241
12. 52170
13. Daryn Murat (no KDU ID on attendance sheet)






Thursday, 17 November 2011

CRE - Programme Review and Teaching Survey

Guide on how to log in - Download here

As mentioned in class. Please help inform other students in the same class.

Teaching Survey (only for Contemporary Retail Markets, you have to do this for the other 3 subjects)

BMMKTG (entry from Year 1) - 6QKV6468P5
BMMKTG - Y2 (entry from Year 2) - H1193261PR

Programme Review (reviewing the whole programme, do this only once)

BMMKTG - GRB43CT8XW
BMMKTG-Y2 - YR562M4788

Tuesday, 15 November 2011

UTC - Turn it In Information

Note - Additional instructions at the bottom - please read

Dear UTC students,

Assignment Due date - 21 Nov 2011 (Monday) - 5pm; no extension allowed.

Many students have emailed me to enquire if Nov 21 is a public holiday. It is NOT a public holiday, the said holiday is actually on the Nov 27.

TII Information

Enrollment ID - 4546738
Password - man20061

Students are allowed to submit multiple times and this TII is only for UTC assignments.


The Turn it In (TII) information will be posted here by Friday, 11 Nov 2011.
In the meantime, please download and read the TII guide below. It is important that you use only the same email to submit your assignment.

TII Guide

Before you submit your assignment in the dropbox, have you done the following?

1.     Is the Keele Assignment Coversheet attached as the 1st page?
2.     Have you indicated your Keele AND KDU ID on the Coversheet?
3.     Is your Turn it in Report printed and attached with your assignment?
4.     Have you burned a copy of your assignment AND Turn it in Report onto a CD or DVD?
5.     Is your assignment stapled/binded properly?

Additional instructions - in case you have not read the question well.



Your essay should be word processed, double spaced using 12pt text.  When referring to your articles and any other literature please use the Harvard referencing system. Your assignment should be approximately 2,500 (+/- 10% is fine) words in length excluding your bibliography.








Monday, 14 November 2011

Friday, 11 November 2011

Wednesday, 9 November 2011

CRE - Slides 6 - 8

PPT Slides Chapter 6 - 8

Will be discussed over a period of 2 - 3 weeks.

Friday, 4 November 2011

UTC - Tutorial on Thursday (10/11)

Students who have not presented will have all have to present during the next tutorial

EBB - Notes

Slides for next week

Chapter 7 & Chapter 8

Tuesday, 1 November 2011

CRE - Readings

Dear students,

We will be covering the journals that are in S5 in this Thursday's tutorial. We will be practicing the same way as per previous tutorials.

Thank you.

Monday, 31 October 2011

UTC - Reading Week

Dear all,

There will be a reading week for all students from Nov 14 until Nov 18, 2011. In other words, there are no lectures and tutorial during this week for Understanding the Consumer only to allow you to tidy up and complete your assignment.

The due date of the assignment remains unchanged on Nov 21, 2011 by 5pm into the assignment dropbox located at the reception area.

Dont forget the following:

1. Keele Assignment Cover sheet
2. Turn it in Report
3. A softcopy of your assignment and Turn it in report.

Thank you.




Sunday, 30 October 2011

UTC - Slides 7 & 8

PPT Slides - zip files

the edited version, if you have printed the previous unedited ones, please continue to use them and make the changes (minor) manually.

Thursday, 27 October 2011

UTC - You Tube Clips

Click on the link below to watch the clips.

Future of Marketing
Classical Conditioning
Power of Perception (not shown in class)

CRE - Ethnographic

For CRE Students,

Based on the journal (Brand Ideology) that was discussed in tutorial class (27/10)

American Girl Website
Ethnography and Marketing
American Girl Success in US

Some articles on Disneyland Themeparks losing money, however they are making progress by closing the gap in the amounts of money lost. These are only some of the articles that I am posting, if you do a quick research, you will find other articles in regards to other Disneylands.

History of Disney
HK Disneyland
Brief insights on all Disneylands


Wednesday, 26 October 2011

UTC - Classical Conditioning

Some useful links to understand "classical conditioning"


Classical conditioning is also known as Pavlovian or respondent conditioning


http://changingminds.org/explanations/theories/classical_conditioning.htm
http://www.learning-theories.com/classical-conditioning-pavlov.html

Monday, 24 October 2011

UTC - Slides 5 & 6

Slides for Attitude and Changing Attitutde

Download zip file