Instructor Notes for MindTap
Hitt, Ireland, Hoskisson’s Strategic Management: Competitiveness and
Globalization, 13th Edition
Cengage offers additional online activities, assessments and resources inside MindTap, our online
learning platform. The following activities can be assigned within MindTap for students to complete.
Course Level Resource: Cornerstone to Capstone Diagnostic: These mini quizzes test
incoming student knowledge in the key business areas of: Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Management
MindTap Chapter Level Outline:
Activity
Description
*Default Point Value
Video: What Would You Do?
These exercises are an
engagement activity designed
to facilitate class discussion. All
answers are correct, so students
can discuss which solution they
feel is best and why.
-Graded Activity
-*Default value=1 point
** “Check Your Work”
feedback enabled by default.
videos within the text and to
share your highlights and notes
with your class, if you so
choose.
Multiple Choice Quiz
30 multiple choice questions
covering chapter concepts
-Graded Activity
-*Default value=30 points
**“Check Your Work” feedback
enabled by default.
students apply chapter
concepts to a real business
scenario.
-*Default value=10 points
**“Check Your Work” feedback
enabled by default.
information around the case
has been provided below to aid
in grading and class discussion.
critical thinking skills.
Study Tools and Test Prep Folder: This folder contains study tools your students can use to review
course concepts and prepare for quizzes and exams.
A+ Test Prep
Students can create customized
practice quizzes and receive
immediate feedback to help
them prepare for exams.
-Practice/Non-graded
Concept Clips (these appear in
Short animated video explaining
the strategic planning process.
-Practice/Non-graded
Flashcards
Students can flip through pre-
created flash cards to review
key chapter terms.
-Practice/Non-graded
Course Level Cases and Activities:
Text Cases: A catalog of case readings from the text.
Group Case Activities: These group case activities ask students to work together to analyze cases
from the text.
Supplemental Cases: A selection of case readings from previous editions of this text.
*In determining a default point value, the Cengage development team has considered the nature of the
assignment and the overall balance of points within MindTap. We know however that you as the
of chapter concepts into
practice as they make decisions
about how to proceed through
real-world business scenarios.
Bongo app within MindTap and
are designed to develop
teamwork, communication, and
-*Default value=24 points