Future business leaders face off in global simulation challenge

November 20th, 2012 - Posted by Reda Chafai

CHICAGO, Ill., November 20, 2012: Approximately 1800 students from more than 280 universities around the globe competed in the Capsim Challenge in November, with 12 teams qualifying for the 48-hour, high pressure business simulation playoffs this past weekend.

Who should be Big Al?

January 24th, 2012 - Posted by Reda Chafai

For those of you who don't know, Big Al is the Capsim lender of last resort. When Capsim companies run out of money, Big Al arrives, with a checkbook and a smile, to write a check that covers the shortfall - at above market interest, of course!

It's time to put a face to the infamous name. We have created seven possible looks for Big Al, and we want his "clients" to make the final decision. Please take a look at the rough sketches below and vote for the one you like best.

Case Study Marries Simulation:
A Perfect Match for Teaching Business Ethics

November 15th, 2011 - Posted by Reda Chafai

Capsim Management Simulations has introduced the first interactive business simulation with 'plug-in' case studies to provide students with ethical decision-making experience in a competitive business context.

Capsim Challenge Announced

October 10th, 2011 - Posted by Reda Chafai

Twice each year, Capsim alumni square off in a battle to be the ultimate champion of the Capstone and Foundation business simulations. The two week challenge pits former users in a race to determine the best in the world. Students may compete alone or in a team to take the crown.

Capsim announces Ethics Plug-in.

August 18th, 2011 - Posted by Reda Chafai

A newly minted MBA is asked, after a few weeks on her new job, to massage some figures on a sales report. Which path does she take? Refuse to comply with her manager's request, or run the risk of getting caught fudging numbers?