“The purpose of this exercise is to give the participant experience in handling typical problems involved in managing a maintenance activity, such as an army depot which provides maintenance and supply for the installation in its area.” (Graham/Gray…
“CAPERTSIM is designed primarily to acquaint participants with the principles and uses of PERT and to provide experience in making time-cost trade-off decisions.” (Graham/Gray 1969, 280)
“The training purpose is to give participants experience in situations which require such investment evaluation techniques as cash flow (present value), pay-back, and return on investment. They apply the investment analysis techniques while…
“A parts replacement policy is required for each of four items of equipment. Four possible policies are considered, two of which include a variable number of hours. Final decisions may be based on the results of computer simulation of cost experience…
“This simulation provides a model by which the relationship between specified reliability and maintenance costs can be studied objectively.” (Graham/Gray 1969, 284)
“This game is designed to demonstrate typical problems of a hotel. It stresses long-range planning and the need for the establishment of operating goals.” (Graham/Gray 1969, 292)
“The game is essentially designed to provide supervisors and managers with practice in a collective bargaining situation. Emphasis is placed on the wording of contractual clauses. Prescribed decisions very closely simulate those made in actual…
Erfrischungsgetränke; "This organization has developed 2 games of general management nature - one dealing with a semi-automatic washing machine and the other with a simple seasonal product such as lemonade. They accommodate 4-5 teams of 4-6 each and…
“Compuman gives training in bringing together the use of functional disciplines learned in a student's four years of work in a school of business” (Graham/Gray 1969, 191)
“This game is intended to provide middle managers with some practice in higher Ievel decision making. They are asked to recognize risk and opportunities in potential new products, acquisitions and in various management programs. The game places…
“The decision simulation provides the participants with experience in making top management decisions as required in the operation of a small manufacturing firm in a typical environment” (Graham/Gray 1969, 195)
“Yearly decisions by 3 interacting companies at the division manager level. Manually scored by 3 umpires and the team members themselves.” (Kibbee/Craft/Nanus 1961, 334)
“The game attempts to provide experience in handling a multitude of business experiences within the broadest possible framework. Specifically, the game and the course of which it is a part are designed to give experience in group leadership;…
“The purpose is to give the participants experience in making and analyzing decisions, both their own and the actions of competitors. Through study of this feedback from previous decisions, the participants are expected to make better decisions.”…
“The simulation provides a realistic and dynamic environment within which to make top management decisions related to contract work”(Graham/Gray 1969, 382)
"A general management game requiring monthly decisions in the manufacture of 3 undefined products from 4 raw materials. Manually scored. All information in Spanish." (Kibbee/Craft/Nanus 1961, 333)
"An electrical analogue of an alcohol plant. Players manipulated variables to increase yield and were studied to discover their approach to research.” (Kibbee/Craft/Nanus 1961, 333)
