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Webcast: The 5 Ts of Effective Team-based Projects
Dr. Erich Dierdorff, a professor at DePaul University and team training expert, discusses why team-based projects fail, what the characteristics of an …
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Business Students Prove They’re Ready For The Corner Office
CHICAGO, Ill., November 17, 2014: Aspiring executives from university business schools in 38 countries around the globe have competed in the Capsim® Fall …
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6 Myths of Business Simulations
Close to 70% of students have used a game or simulation in at least one university course, and yet there are many myths about simulations that still persist. …
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5 Tools for Building an Effective Team
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos told us team size should be limited by the two-pizza rule (if it needs more than two pizzas at lunch, it’s too big). Facebook’s Mark …
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Capsim Announces TeamMATE - The Ultimate Interactive Team Assessment Tool
Measuring the size of a team may be easy – Amazon CEO Jeff Bezo suggests the ‘two pizza rule’, if you need more than two pizzas to feed it, the team is too big …
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Young African Leaders Take the Capstone® Business Simulation Challenge
Challenged with helping young African leaders expand their business acumen in six weeks, professors from Mendoza College of Business at Notre Dame University …
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Soft Skills: The Future of Business Education
Even though hard skills, or technical skills, can influence hiring decisions, studies suggest organizations place greater value on a candidate’s soft skills. …
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Will these winners be the next Mark Zuckerberg or Blake Ross?
Students battle for supremacy in global business simulation play offs
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Top 5 Reasons Professors Choose to Use a Capsim Business Simulation in Their Classroom
Every year, close to 2,000 business professors choose to use Capsim’s business simulations in their classroom. To understand why, we surveyed our users and …
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More Help For Your Students From CapsimU
CapsimU – Capsim’s social media brand – is launching to answer your student’s questions on the platforms they use everyday: Twitter, YouTube and Facebook.
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Capsim's TeamMATE: Evidence-Based Approach To Developing Team Competencies
Team based assignments, team activities and team presentations are integral to most business school programs for one reason: business requires graduates to be …
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Featured Professor: Robert Girling
One defining aspect of Capsim is staying power. The many professors who become long-term users demonstrate the relevance of Capsim business simulations over …