Comp-XM Supports Learning Goals
Accrediting agencies and organizations such as the AACSB, ACBSP and IACBE require universities to assure their business students graduate with competencies in stated Assurance of Learning areas. The accreditation process is comprehensive and demanding. Comp-XM helps universities achieve this objective.
Typical learning goal assessment areas
addressed by Comp-XM are:
- Inter-functional Integration
- Innovation and Technology
- Effective Business Management
- Management Use of Information
- Effective Communication
- Strategic Business Data Analysis and Strategy Formation
- Critical Thinking Skills
- Quantitative Learning Skills
- Utilize Business Decision Support and Productivity Tools
The Comp-XM Exam is itself, comprehensive and demanding. It should be. It’s an exam. It uses a business simulation to assess business judgment and analytical skills, followed by a series of questions that are one, unique to each student; and two, demonstrate what and if the student learned.
During the exam, students are tested on:
- Financial theory and analysis
- Operations management
- Leadership and change management
- Marketing theory and analysis
- Integration of business units / areas
- Communication
- Fiduciary responsibility
The subjects covered during the exam process are:
Marketing
Accounting
Finance
Production
Operations
Strategy
Human Resources
Management
For more information on how to add Assurance of Learning to your course or training seminar with Capsim business simulations, request a
1-to-1 demonstration.
using Capsim business simulations for 10 years and frankly, never plan to stop.
Janis Dietz, Ph.D.,
Professor of Business Administration
University of La Verne

