Apply at least one aspect of the VBM to the following discussion prompt:
However, think about the grade school telephone game and how the story changes from beginning to end. It's easy for a story using data, and interpretation of the data, to change.
Just watch the news every night across a few different stations and see how the same news item- which is data- is reported differently.
Even ignoring the incredible and blatant bias of some media channels, there are differences in what is covered on each event or issue, and the tone of the subjective reporting leads to different conclusions.
As we prepare to provide a report to our client organizations, think about Biblical principles and the VBM on these questions:
- What is our role as data collectors?
- What is our role as data analysis?
- What is our role in providing recommendations to our supervisor or a client company?
Virtuous Business Model
DeVoe School of Business
Indiana Wesleyan University – National & Global
Dr. Mark Brooker
The virtuous leader interacts with the world through the personal, spiritual, and professional domains.
The personal domain values people as created in the image of God.
Therefore, a virtuous leader should be respectful, relational in attitude, and reconciling when differences exist.
The spiritual domain values attitudes and actions that demonstrate character, critical thinking, and courage.
The professional domain values integrity, inclusiveness, and seeks to inspire.
The virtuous organization seeks to improve society by building social capital, spiritual capital, and economic capital.
Social capital is built through service that is both sincere and supportive of stakeholders.
Spiritual capital results from compassionate and creative behavior centered on core values.
Finally, economic capital results from the proficient and principled behaviors used in a profound manner:
Not all opportunities that can be seized should be.
The virtuous leader is profound and knows the difference between the two
Use in the DBA program
How does the model apply to my problem?
2) How does the model apply to me?
3) How do I apply the model to the business world?
4) How do I apply the model to my life activities?
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