What can you learn from your classmates? Each week, you will engage in regular discussions with all of your classmates, not just your project team. This is an opportunit

What can you learn from your classmates? Each week, you will engage in regular discussions with all of your classmates, not just your project team. This is an opportunity to build a stronger community among your classmates and instructor.  

Upon successful completion of these discussions, you will be able to:

• Discuss specific biblical perspectives that can be applied within the Virtuous Business Model.
• Describe new learning related to key concepts within the course.

Instructions for Biblical Principles discussion

1. Review the rubric to make sure you understand the criteria for earning your grade.
2. Navigate to the discussion where your instructor will post the information and prompts each week. 
3. Read and respond to the prompt by Day 5 of the workshop.
4. You are invited to read your classmates' responses and engage in a discussion that explores the integration of biblical principles and perspectives.

View the associated rubric(new tab)

Access the Bible Principles Discussion postings page

Instructions for Key Question(s) discussion

1. Review the rubric to make sure you understand the criteria for earning your grade.
2. Read, watch, or review following resources as well as the resources on the Problem Overview(new tab) page.
   1. Here are some resources to help you think about the question:
      1. Webpage: Applications of Economics in Business Decision Making(new tab)
      2. Article: Economics – How it is Important for Business Managers(new tab)
      3. Webpage: Managerial Economics Definitions(new tab)
      4. Webpage: Introduction to Managerial Economics(new tab)
   2. Here are some resources if you need a refresher on economics:
      1. eBook: The Economics of Food and Agricultural Markets(new tab) – Chapters 1.1, 1.3
      2. Webpage: Managerial Economics(new tab)
      3. Webpage: Introduction to the Agriculture Economics(PDF document)
3. Write an initial response to the following key question: What are the strategic economic questions all firms must answer?
4. Post your initial response as a new thread in the Key Question discussion topic by Day 5.
5. Read and respond to at least one of your classmate's posts by the end of the workshop.