Description
Book SynopsisIn this exciting activity, participants face a simulated jungle survival. They must reach agreement in this imaginary setting in order to succeed, and they learn why consensus produces the best decisions.
You are a volunteer on an expedition to South America to study the tropical flora. Your base camp is a small village near the river city of Manaus, Brazil. Today is a free day and you and a few other expedition members have decided to visit, unannounced, a mutual friend who is working as a medical assistant in a remote village in the Amazon. Because there is no road, you hire a small plane to fly you over the rain forest jungle to reach your destination and return. Before you left the airport in Manaus, the pilot filed details of your flight plan with local authorities, as required. The plane took off as soon as the rain had stopped early this morning....excerpted from Adventure in the Amazon
When the plane makes an emergency landing in the jungle, participants need to dec
Table of ContentsAdventure in the Amazon.
The Situation.
Your Task.
Guidelines for Reaching Consensus.
Group's Task.
Answers and Rationale.
