Income/Outcome is a competitive business simulation, and that competition is an important element of the learning environment. Competition creates engagement – people like playing games so they are attentive to the learning environment. Additionally, competition provides the ‘hook’ for the … Read More »
We advocate our board game business simulation as being the ideal instrument for developing business acumen. The experiential learning component is strong, and employees become emotionally invested in mastering the finance tools we provide. Here is another possibility – go … Read More »
Andromeda Training, announces the launch of a strategic partnership with Teneo Consulting, a management training and consulting firm with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, bringing the Income/Outcome board game business simulations to Spain. Since 1996, Andromeda Training has provided business … Read More »
In the old days at a tire manufacturing site of a company that shall remain nameless, workers on the production line had a row of lights over their work station.Each light could be green or red, showing whether that aspect … Read More »
At Income/Outcome University we distributed pedometers to the international consultants and challenged them to track their steps in a workshop. Leon Grandy of McCallum Petterson in New Zealand reports that he just ran a 2-Day Finance for Managers and Sales … Read More »
So we’ve made a first trial video about the structure and value of ‘The Company Board’. But the question is, what is its real value? In itself it provides a way to visualize financial statements as Amounts, not just as … Read More »
Going through an Income/Outcome workshop provides a number of business competencies including the ability to read and visualize financial statements. You will make better decisions. In the simulation, you learn to use game board itself as a mental checklist for … Read More »
There are two fundamentally different approaches to looking at developing ‘business understanding’ using a business game. Thinking inside the box: You can get a Hosted ELK service and develop a personalized model of the business. Consultants come in and ask … Read More »
In choosing a business game or business simulation for learning purposes, whether in a corporate or academic environment, the first question should be “Computer-based or board-game?” There are advantages and disadvantages to each. Essentially, the computer-based simulation can be more … Read More »
Finnish psychologist Antti Revonsuo believes that dreams have a primary function of allowing extensive safe training in escaping dangerous situations. His research (as reported in Psychology Today, Nov-Dec 2007), shows that two-thirds of all dreams are threat dreams, totaling 300 … Read More »
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