Dear GroupA members,

Welcome to the live case discussion!

Please post your thoughts, questions, or analysis of the case by commenting on this post. Please read through the Participation Guidelines below before you start.

• Active Listening: When the live discussion begins, listen actively to the contributions of others. Understanding their perspectives is key to building upon them.

• Quote Appropriately(Building on Ideas): When contributing, aim to build on the ideas already presented. Use the quote function to respond to specific comments or points made by other participants. Use phrases like “Adding to [Name]’s point...,” “I agree with [Name] and would like to further suggest...,” or “The idea [Name] mentioned sparks a thought...”

• Share Diverse Perspectives: Bring in various perspectives from your own experience, readings, or other cases. This enriches the conversation and leads to a more comprehensive understanding of the case.

• Encourage Elaboration: If a peer presents an intriguing point, encourage them to elaborate. Ask open-ended questions to deepen the discussion.

• Be respectful: Always address your peers respectfully. Acknowledge their points before you add your thoughts or present a counterargument.

• Stay on topic: Ensure that your contributions are relevant to the case being discussed. Tangents should be avoided to maintain focus.

• Confidentiality & Privacy: Do not share personal or confidential information about yourself or others.

If you run into any problems during the discussion, please contact the administrators at s.lu@jbs.cam.ac.uk.