p.6
Crucial Elements of a Business
What must a business do to be successful?
Satisfy customers’ needs and wants.
p.32
Group Discussion Activities
What is the purpose of the GEN Add - Drop Period?
To allow students (except double degree students) to add or drop classes.
p.20
APA Referencing Style
What is the Chicago referencing style used for?
Natural and Social Sciences.
p.23
Referencing and Academic Honesty
What is the purpose of a referencing list?
To provide full details of references cited in the main content.
p.19
Referencing and Academic Honesty
What does citing and referencing demonstrate about your work?
It shows that you have researched your topic.
p.30
APA Referencing Style
Where can you find APA Referencing Guidelines?
Provided by HKMU Library.
p.11
Sustainability in Business
What organization published a Sustainability Policy in July 2015?
The World Economic Forum.
p.11
Sustainability in Business
What was the purpose of the World Economic Forum's Sustainability Policy?
To reduce the impact of its operations on the environment and on people.
p.13
Group Discussion Activities
What is the purpose of the group activity?
To discuss the needs and wants satisfied by a selected business.
p.8
Crucial Elements of a Business
What skills can be developed in Integrated Business Foundation BUS B200F?
Critical thinking, problem-solving, and understanding of business operations.
p.27
Useful Referencing Tools
What is Google Scholar?
A platform that provides users with a simpler way to search for scholarly materials and generate ready-to-cite bibliographies.
What are the potential purposes of business according to the polling options?
A. To earn profit, B. To buy and sell, C. To satisfy people’s needs and wants, D. To contribute to society.
p.34
Group Discussion Activities
Is it allowed to share devices for taking attendance by iAttend?
No, do NOT share devices.
p.16
Group Discussion Activities
What are the common uses of polling?
Polling is commonly used in politics, market research, and social science to gauge public opinion.
p.28
Useful Referencing Tools
What is Zotero?
A free open-source tool that helps users collect, categorize, and cite scholarly sources instantly.
p.3
Group Discussion Activities
What are the benefits of participating in group discussions?
It fosters collaboration, diverse perspectives, and critical thinking.
p.8
Definition of Business
What is the focus of Integrated Business Foundation BUS B200F?
It provides foundational knowledge in various aspects of business.
p.11
Sustainability in Business
What does sustainability in business refer to?
Doing business without negatively impacting the environment, community, or society as a whole.
p.3
Group Discussion Activities
How can one effectively participate in group discussions?
By listening actively, sharing ideas, and respecting others' viewpoints.
p.10
Consumer Needs and Business Success
What is one key implication of fulfilling consumer needs and wants?
It leads to increased sales and customer satisfaction.
What are common methods for setting reminders?
Using digital calendars, apps, or physical notes.
p.16
Group Discussion Activities
What is a key method used in polling?
Surveys or questionnaires are key methods used to collect data from respondents.
p.3
Group Discussion Activities
Why is active participation important in class?
It enhances understanding and retention of the material.
p.34
Group Discussion Activities
What should you do if you are unable to poll or take attendance through iAttend?
Report to your teacher in class.
p.19
Referencing and Academic Honesty
What is the purpose of citing and referencing?
To give credit to other people's works.
p.26
APA Referencing Style
What is the format for an in-text citation for a website?
Author's Last Name (Year of Publication).
p.7
Differences Between Needs and Wants
What is a 'Need' in the context of business?
Essential elements that are required for survival.
p.23
Referencing and Academic Honesty
What are the main elements required for all references?
Authors’ surnames, authors’ initials, year of publication, title, and publication information.
What is the primary purpose of a business?
To provide goods or services to meet consumer needs.
p.24
APA Referencing Style
What is the format for a book reference?
Author Last Name, initials. (Year of publication). Title of book. City, State: Publisher.
p.28
Useful Referencing Tools
What is the primary function of Zotero?
To assist users in collecting, categorizing, and citing scholarly sources.
p.15
Sustainability in Business
Where can you find information about McDonald's Hong Kong's sustainability efforts?
On their sustainability leaflet available at their official website.
p.4
Group Discussion Activities
What is the importance of submitting Worksheet 1.1 on time?
To ensure timely feedback and maintain group accountability.
p.19
Referencing and Academic Honesty
Why is citing and referencing considered an ethical practice?
It acknowledges the contributions of others and promotes academic honesty.
p.16
Group Discussion Activities
How can polling influence decision-making?
Polling can provide insights into public opinion, helping leaders and organizations make informed decisions.
p.14
Sustainability in Business
What type of practices can companies adopt to enhance sustainability?
Renewable energy usage and waste reduction initiatives.
p.18
Referencing and Academic Honesty
What is the purpose of in-text citations?
To indicate which parts of the text are derived from other sources.
p.25
APA Referencing Style
What does the abbreviation 'et al.' signify in citations?
'Et al.' is used when citing a work with multiple authors, indicating 'and others.'
p.33
Crucial Elements of a Business
When does the Add-Drop Period take place?
From 2 September to 13 September.
p.3
Group Discussion Activities
What role does participation play in learning outcomes?
It significantly improves engagement and comprehension of the subject matter.
p.11
Sustainability in Business
What did the World Economic Forum establish to manage its sustainability objectives?
A set of measures for the management and delivery of its sustainability objectives.
Why is it important to prioritize reminders?
To ensure that the most critical tasks are completed on time.
p.13
Sustainability in Business
How can a selected company achieve sustainability in its business?
By implementing eco-friendly practices and reducing waste.
p.24
APA Referencing Style
What does the format of a reference depend on?
The type of source cited in the main content.
p.21
APA Referencing Style
What is an in-text citation?
A brief reference included in the body of a passage that identifies the source of a quote or paraphrase.
p.21
APA Referencing Style
What is the purpose of a list of references?
To provide a detailed list of all sources cited within a document.
p.30
APA Referencing Style
What is the purpose of APA Referencing Guidelines?
To provide a standardized method for citing sources in academic writing.
p.29
Useful Referencing Tools
What is the main function of the Grammarly Citation Generator?
To format references and citations automatically.
Can business serve multiple purposes?
Yes, it could be all of the options provided.
p.13
Group Discussion Activities
What businesses can be chosen for the discussion?
McDonald’s, H&M, or Disney.
p.25
APA Referencing Style
What is the format for in-text citation?
Author's Last Name (Year of Publication).
p.25
APA Referencing Style
Provide an example of a journal article reference.
Tavitiyaman, P., Zhang, X., & Qu, H. (2023). Impact of Smart Tourism Technologies on the Overall Destination Image: Interaction Between Cultural Difference and Information Search. Tourism Review International, 27(3-4), 235-255.
p.24
APA Referencing Style
Provide an example of an in-text citation.
Timothy and Boyd (2003) advised … or ...... (Timothy & Boyd, 2003).
p.21
APA Referencing Style
Provide an example of a reference in APA style.
Bland, D. J., & Osterwalder, A. (2019). Testing business ideas: A field guide for rapid experimentation. John Wiley & Sons.
p.2
Group Discussion Activities
What should you ensure you have completed for each Part A tutorial?
Polling and iAttend To-do list.
What are some purposes of businesses?
Profit maximization, innovation, fueling economic development, and social responsibility.
p.4
Group Discussion Activities
Who is responsible for submitting the worksheet?
Each group is responsible for submitting their worksheet.
p.26
APA Referencing Style
How should a reference list entry for a website be formatted?
Author Last Name, initials. (Year of site was published/last updated). Title of internet site. Retrieved from URL.
p.18
APA Referencing Style
What does APA stand for?
American Psychological Association.
p.21
APA Referencing Style
What are the two components of an APA reference?
In-text citation and list of references.
p.5
Consumer Needs and Business Success
What is a key characteristic of a successful business?
Understanding and meeting consumer needs effectively.
p.21
APA Referencing Style
What information does the list of references provide?
Full bibliographic information for each source.
p.15
Sustainability in Business
What is McDonald's Hong Kong focusing on to achieve sustainability?
Implementing various sustainable practices as outlined in their sustainability leaflet.
p.16
Group Discussion Activities
What is polling?
Polling is the process of surveying a group of people to gather their opinions or preferences on a specific topic.
p.14
Sustainability in Business
How can a company contribute positively to sustainability?
By implementing eco-friendly practices.
p.33
Crucial Elements of a Business
What is the purpose of the Add-Drop Period?
To allow students to register for GEN subjects.
p.33
Crucial Elements of a Business
What should students refer to for guidelines on subject registration for GEN courses?
General Education Courses Selection Guide and User Guide for ‘Add Course Enrolment’ (Through MyHKMU).
p.4
Group Discussion Activities
What should be included in the submission of Worksheet 1.1?
The names of all group members.
p.13
Group Discussion Activities
What are the key questions to discuss in the activity?
1. Needs and wants the business aims to satisfy. 2. Products or services provided. 3. Suggestions for achieving sustainability.
p.18
Referencing and Academic Honesty
What is referencing?
The practice of citing sources used in research or writing.
p.18
APA Referencing Style
What are common styles of referencing?
APA, MLA, and Chicago are some common referencing styles.
p.18
Referencing and Academic Honesty
What is plagiarism?
Using someone else's work or ideas without proper attribution.
p.9
Crucial Elements of a Business
What is the scenario presented in Integrated Business Foundation BUS B200F?
Choosing a lunch option within a 30-minute timeframe.
p.6
Crucial Elements of a Business
What is a fundamental activity of a business?
Production of goods and services.
p.29
Useful Referencing Tools
What is the Grammarly Citation Generator?
A tool that automatically formats references and citations in a specified style based on user-provided information.
p.10
Consumer Needs and Business Success
How does understanding consumer needs and wants contribute to business success?
It allows companies to create products and services that fulfill those demands, leading to increased sales and customer satisfaction.
What is the purpose of reminders?
To help individuals remember important tasks or events.
How can reminders improve productivity?
By keeping individuals organized and focused on their priorities.
Why might someone find Integrated Business Foundation BUS B200F attractive?
It offers a comprehensive overview of business principles and practices.
p.32
Group Discussion Activities
What is the function of the class messaging group?
To facilitate communication among class members.
p.19
Referencing and Academic Honesty
How does citing and referencing benefit readers?
It allows them to find and examine your sources.
p.23
Referencing and Academic Honesty
How should references be arranged in a referencing list?
Alphabetically by author's family name or title/sponsoring organization if no author is available.
p.26
APA Referencing Style
Provide an example of a reference list entry for the Hong Kong Tourism Board.
Hong Kong Tourism Board (2017). Dining events & awards. Retrieved from http://www.discoverhongkong.com/nz/dine-drink/dining-events-awards/index.jsp
p.14
Sustainability in Business
What role do people play in a company's sustainability efforts?
Companies should consider the well-being of people in their sustainability strategies.
p.7
Differences Between Needs and Wants
How do 'Needs' and 'Wants' differ?
'Needs' are essential for survival, while 'Wants' are not essential but desired.
p.18
Referencing and Academic Honesty
What is a bibliography?
A list of sources used in a research paper.
p.24
APA Referencing Style
How is an in-text citation formatted?
Author's Last Name (Year of Publication).
p.34
Group Discussion Activities
What must you ensure when taking attendance?
That you are taking the correct attendance with the correct course code, class time, and venue.
How does Integrated Business Foundation BUS B200F prepare students for future business courses?
By providing essential knowledge and skills needed for advanced studies.
p.14
Sustainability in Business
What is a key consideration for companies aiming for sustainability?
Balancing economic growth with environmental protection.
How do businesses contribute to the economy?
By creating jobs, generating income, and fostering innovation.
p.21
APA Referencing Style
Provide an example of an in-text citation.
Bland and Osterwalder (2019) explore a range of themes and ideas...
p.16
Group Discussion Activities
What is a potential limitation of polling?
Polling can be limited by sample size and bias, which may affect the accuracy of the results.
p.19
Referencing and Academic Honesty
Why is academic honesty important?
It fosters trust and integrity in academic work.
p.18
Referencing and Academic Honesty
What is a citation?
A reference to a source of information.
What role does competition play in business?
It drives innovation and improves quality while lowering prices.
p.23
Referencing and Academic Honesty
What must the number of sources in the referencing list match?
The number of sources cited in the main content.
p.25
APA Referencing Style
How should a reference list entry for a journal article be formatted?
Author Last Name, initials. (Year of publication). Title of article. Title of Journal, Volume number (Issue), page numbers.
p.25
APA Referencing Style
What is the significance of including the volume and issue number in a journal article reference?
It helps to locate the specific article within the journal.
p.14
Sustainability in Business
What is one way a company can achieve sustainability?
By not negatively impacting the environment.
p.18
Referencing and Academic Honesty
Why is referencing important in academic work?
It gives credit to original authors and helps avoid plagiarism.
p.14
Sustainability in Business
Why is it important for companies to focus on sustainability?
To ensure long-term viability and positive impact on society.
p.7
Differences Between Needs and Wants
What defines a 'Want'?
Something unnecessary but desired, or items that increase the quality of life.
p.5
Definition of Business
What are the two main types of businesses?
Goods-producing businesses and service-providing businesses.
p.24
APA Referencing Style
How is the reference for 'Heritage tourism' formatted?
Timothy, D.J., & Boyd, S.W. (2003). Heritage tourism. Harlow, UK: Pearson Education Limited.
