GMS 200 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Knowledge Worker, Human Capital, Intellectual Capital

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Global Management Studies
• Course: GMS 200
• Professor: Deborah De Lange

Document Summary

Self awareness- understand your strengths and weaknesses and be open to changing and improving yourself. The johari window compares things that are known to myself vs things that are known to others. The 4 components of the window are: the facade (known only to myself), arena (known to all), unknown (known to no one), blind spot (known only to others) Important to remove the blind spot (that which is only known to others) Have to nd a healthy balance of what parts of your facade you will share with your team. Change and improve what you do (to go along with your environment. Be ready for it and open to it in order to be competitive. ) Respect, empowerment, participation, involvement, teamwork - must emulate this in your time here at ryerson. Develop your talents - knowing what they are is key!