Title | Georgia Tech SC Game |
Creator | Georgia Institute of Technolodge |
Website | http://factory.isye.gatech.edu/vfl/
research/supply_chain_game.php |
Topic | Automotive industry |
Synopsis of game | In the Georgia Tech Supply Chain Game, student teams participate as players in the supply chain of the automotive industry -- manufacturers, transport companies, first-tier suppliers, second-tier suppliers, and so on. Within a grouping such as manufacturers, the student teams compete with one another. Between groupings, the teams negotiate and sign contracts.
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Presumed knowledge | Basic knowledge
of SCM |
Time Required
to read instruction |
30 minutes |
Time Required to play a round |
1 day |
Number of Players |
1 |
Lenson Learned | student teams compete with one another, as companies in a simulated marketplace, making tactical decisions to maximize earnings or some other surrogate of corporate success. Students see the impact of their decisions, for better or worse, and learn about supply chain dynamics. |
Free or pay? | Still in developing |
Play online or download? | |
Demo Picture | Overview Screen
History of decisions for Manufacturer
There are may more screen like this for market volume, production plans,
received shipments etc. |