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of featured articles are provided below. Turning Technologies - Corporate Case Studies: PriSim PriSim Business War Games conducts innovative leadership and development training for its Fortune 500 clients. Trainings involve two-to three-days of onsite business simulations as well as lectures and discussions in multiple functional business areas. Read More.. More
Than Fun and Games - April 2006, Information
Week Magazine Games are serious business, and business is a serious game. There's always been some crossover between frivolous entertainment and cutthroat commerce, but advances in user interfaces, graphics, interactivity, and visualization Read More.. Changing
Mental Models: Business Simulation Exercises - September
2005, The effectiveness of business simulation exercises in uncovering the inter- connectedness of business decisions has been explored in the literature. Little research has been done, however, to quantify empirically how simply Read More... Playing
to Learn and Learning to Play A mother lion lies dreamily dozing in the heat of the Serengeti Plain. Her two cubs have awakened after their post-meal nap and, fortified by the meat they have consumed and the energy of youth, begin a game of chase. Read More... Business
Simulation Provides Dynamic Learning Experience - September
2005 Earlier this year, Raytheon Learning Institutes (RLI), together with the Leadership Development Program team, applied advanced business simulationtechnology to provide LDP students with a unique leadership learning experience: Read More... "Performance-Based
Simulations: Customizable Tool"- October 2004, CLO
Magazine The use of performance-based simulation learning tools to educate the enterprise is growing rapidly due to the decisive success rates of specialized, interactive content that teaches leaders high-level business acumen in a real-world, Read More... "Man
Behind the Mustang" - Fall 2004 Donald Frey gave horsepower a whole new meaning. Forty years ago he helped create the Ford Mustang, the strong and saucy “pony car” that energized a sagging automaker and emerged as an American icon. He credits his kids for making Read More... "IMPACT:
SHOCKING THE LEGACY MINDSET" - 2004, Developments
in Business Simulation and Experiential Learning This paper presents business professionals with a primer on Internet business strategy and serves as a design guide for future Internet business simulation efforts. It introduces the obstacles that simulation designers face when codifying a Read More... "Custom
Content Developers"- February 2004, brandon-hall.com As experts make their predictions about the future of e-learning, one prediction seems to appear most frequently on nearly everyone’s list. What is forecasted is that there will be an explosion in the amount of custom developed, Read More... "E-Learning
Simulation Products and Services 2004"- September
2003, brandon-hall.com With traditional e-learning becoming more mainstream, learning practitioners are now postitioning themselves for the next, significant movement in the use of technology in learning - namely - simulations. Of course, simulations have Read More... The
Impact of Business War Games: Quantifying Training
Effectiveness - 2003, Developments in Business Simulation
and Experiential Learning Does participation in a business simulation exercise change people's perspectives on decision problems? Does it change their approach to solving those problems? These are fundamental questions positively confirmed by this research. Read More... "Harley Dealer for a Day"- October 2003, www.meetingsnet.com What better way to learn about your company than to step in and run it for a while? When Harley-Davidson Motor co., Milwaukee, wanted to teach staff from its dealer network what it was like to run a dealership, they called on Read More.. "Harley-Davidson: Business War Games" - December 2002, Training Today Magazine Many people in the training profession liken business war games to high-energy corporate exercises consisting of computerized business simulations, content lectures, pen-and-paper activities and group discussions. But a war Read More.... "Future
Leaders Compete in "War Games"' - July
2002, MBA Newslink It was Sun Tzu in Art of War who said, "Every war is won before it's fought," but it was Gordon Gekko, a business tycoon in the film Wall Street who quoted the line. The analogy between business and war came to its fruition when MBA Read More... "Congratulations to the School of Mortgage Banking Course III Class of 2002!" SOMB Course III is the third of three 4 1/2-day in residence courses in the School of Mortgage Banking program. To attend Course III, participants must have successfully completed Courses I and II, including the final exams and Read More... "The Doctor is In ..." - January 2002, The Alumni Communique In recent years, soon-to-be graduates of the Communication Systems Program have been able to put two years of lessons into practice. Through a life-like simulation model called "StratSim," separate teams are assigned fictitious. Read More... "The
Toughest Game You'll Ever Love" - Fall 200, MBA
Leader Be prepared to fail when you walk into a PriSim® seminar. Be prepared to be frustrated, agitated and intimidated, too. But, more than anything, be prepared for an experience that is likely to be among the best and most important of your Read More... "How
Engineers Can Gain the Management Skills They Need"-
February/March 2000, Illinois Engineer Many professional engineers find that opportunities to advance into management positions within their firms are limited because they don't have the necessary business skills. People with deep technical knowledge can get trapped Read More... "Games
Employees Play"- February 1999, Human Resources
Executive Can a board game explain everything a general manager needs to know about profitably managing a Pizza Hut restaurant? The pizza franchise’s owner, Tricon Global Restaurants Inc., certainly seems to think so. Several thousand Read More... "This
Means War" - September 1998, KnowledgeSpace Sometimes business isn't pretty. In fact, it's often a war out there. That's when they call in Jeffrey Lefebvre, a virtual military general who forsakes troop movements for the intricacies of profit and loss statements. Commander of the Read More... "Identifying
the True Battle Zone of Future Bankers" - March
1998, Future Banker "Since a large part of the future of banking lies in technology, we can feel good about focusing on the right issues. But are we focusing on the right battle zone? The decision to implement automated underwriting or 'push' technology will not Read More... "The
Battle for Change" - January 1997, Mortgage Banking
Magazine "War is hell, but so is change for businesses used to doing things a certain way. Selling the troops on a new approach is often a losing battle for top managers. Using a business war game approach can make a campaign for radical change Read More... "Deep Pockets" - August 1995, Inside Line Have you ever thought, that given the chance, you could run a company? Recently, twenty four key managers from Advanta Mortgage and Advanta Finance were given just that opportunity using computer simulation. And, not because Read More... |
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