Courses NonDegree Display 2016-2017
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| Course title | Management Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Course code | EBS1005 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ECTS credits | 4,0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assessment | Whole/Half Grades | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period | 
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| Level | Introductory | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinator | Peter Bollen For more information: p.bollen@maastrichtuniversity.nl | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language of instruction | English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Goals | 
                        Apply the knowledge of the courses in the 1st year IB in a simulated real-life business organisation
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| Description | 
                        This skills training is organised as a game in which an international market   is simulated in which six companies currently participate. The game consist of 10 rounds in which a number of firms participate in a (number of) markets. Every day students get feedback on the performance of their ‘company’ and their competitors . The examination of the game consists of a intro-test, a peer assessment and the actual results measured by a number of performance variables; equity ratios, stock price, profit used in the game for the firm in which the student is involved. The management game serves as a (simulated) real-life application and Integration of the acquired knowledge from the following 1-st year IB courses: Management of Organisations and Marketing, Economics and Business , Accounting, Strategy, Finance, Fundamentals of logistics management. Every student is obliged to have an individual GBG licence. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Literature | 
                        Instruction Manual Global Business Game ( can be downloaded after game license is bought).
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| Prerequisites | 
                        Required knowledge for exchange students: Knowledge on an introductory level on; organisation, strategy, marketing, accounting, finance and supply chain management An advanced level of English. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Evaluation in previous academic year | For the complete evaluation of this course please click "here" | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| This course belongs to the following programmes / specialisations | 
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