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    Field Trip 3

      Preparation

       Go to this web site [ http://www.craigslist.org/ ] and explore it. Avoid scams and spending money if you can.

      Suppose you are going to work for the company that runs the site. Make a list of Problems, Opportunities, Threats, and Risks. What changes should the company make?

      Virtual Field Trip

      Visit these web sites and take notes on the company's style, culture, processes, etc. [ ff_craigslist ] [ craigslist-credo-unbrand ]

      Here are some changes that others might propose: [ ff_craigslist_makeover ]

      Hand in your notes at the start of the next class

      This should show your original list and what you think about the company.

      Prepare a one sentence verbal report for the next class

      What did you learn from this exercise?

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    Abbreviations

  1. TBA::="To Be Announced".
  2. TBD::="To Be Done".

    Also see [ glossary.html ] for more special abbreviations and phrases.

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