Business Games For Management And Economics: Learning by Playing
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Rating | : | 4.99 (929 Votes) |
Asin | : | 9814355577 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 412 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-03-05 |
Language | : | English |
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I have learned so much from the text in Business Games." --Alex Gorod, Student at Pace University, New York"Business games are such a powerful tool for overcoming economic, social, and cultural barriers between students and with the professor. "I had no idea microeconomics could be so much fun. They provide a most effective training platform for the success of global business people." --Dr Hong Zhen, Professor of Shanghai Maritime University, China"Business Games offers a very informative exciting subject -- 'colour
The work is based on experience in adaptation, design and conducting of field, and board and video games played in college settings within standard schedules. The range of games applied to economics and management classes spreads from 2-person games for kid's "Aquarium" up to the REACTOR games for several teams of executives.. Most of the games are played in Modeling and Simulation, Microeconomics, Logistics and Supply Chain Management courses. Business games support integration of learning experience for different levels of education and between different disciplines: economics, management, technological, environmental and social studies. Business Games for Manage
Sara said a great book. I agree with Dr. Bazil's thesis. A Must read for anyone who is involved in teaching.Lectures, notes and exams are never enough to really engage students in any subject, this book explores the importance of simulations in the classroom and how they must be used in every field of study.. Advanced technology education made fun Dr. Basil was a gifted teacher at the Stevens Institute of Technology. His use of games to deeply involve students in deeply in advanced technologies is now finding its way into the STEM program as America struggles to make math and science more interesting.