Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: : Abbotsford Campus
IVEY Case Workshop
The UFV School of Business in collaboration with Thompson Rivers University (TRU) will be offering an IVEY Case Workshop on April 24–27, 2018 at the UFV Abbotsford campus. Each day will run from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. with a one hour lunch.
The workshop will cover:
- Case teaching: Sample case class, prerequisites for case teaching, case class preparation, teacher preparation, case teaching plan, managing the classroom discussion process, discussion questions for use in class, evaluating case class contribution, student counseling, case use variations
- Case writing: Case focus choices, case plan, preparation for field work, opening paragraph assessment, case plan preparation, gathering additional data, challenges in case writing, abstract and objectives creation
The workshop facilitator* is Professor Fraser Johnson. Professor Johnson is the Leenders Supply Chain Management Association Chair at the Ivey Business School, Western University, where he teaches courses in supply chain management and operations. Professor Johnson is also the Director of the Ivey Purchasing Managers Index, one of the most widely watched and utilized indicators of future economic activity in Canada. Prior to accepting a faculty position, Professor Johnson worked in the automotive parts industry where he held a number of senior management positions in both finance and operations.
Professor Johnson is an active researcher in the area of supply chain management and he has authored articles that have been published in a wide variety of magazines and journals. His textbook, Purchasing and Supply Management (with Anna Flynn), published by McGraw-Hill Irwin, is now in its fifteenth edition. Professor Johnson is currently an associate editor for The Journal of Supply Chain Management.
Email bizevents@ufv.ca for workshop fees (excluding accommodation and travel)
Register by emailing bizevents@ufv.ca by March 2.
*= subject to change without notice
Event Location : Abbotsford Campus
IVEY Case Workshop
Date(s): Friday, April 27Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm