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Business Simulation Game (E)

level of course unit

1. Study cycle, Bachelor

Learning outcomes of course unit

The students:
• can make decisions based on specific information.
• can analyze the effects of their decisions.
• apply theoretical knowledge for decision making.
• can work in a team and accept team decisions.

prerequisites and co-requisites

Course for the first five semesters

course contents

• Operational functions (production, marketing, logistics, supply chain management)
• Market analyzes and market developments
• Use of analysis tools (SWOT, benchmark, market shares, cost and contribution margin analyses, etc.)
• Development of strategies
• Controlling and key figures

recommended or required reading

• Hall, William: Shift: Using Business Simulations and Serious Games: a Straightfor-ward Guide for Corporate Training and Development. Createspace Independent Pub (latest edition)

assessment methods and criteria

Portfolio

language of instruction

English

number of ECTS credits allocated

2

eLearning quota in percent

100

course-hours-per-week (chw)

1

planned learning activities and teaching methods

eLearning

semester/trimester when the course unit is delivered

6

name of lecturer(s)

Prof. (FH) Dr. Peter Dietrich

course unit code

IBS.BBB.06.03

type of course unit

practice

mode of delivery

Compulsory