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Utilizing a Simulation Exercise to Illustrate Critical Inventory Management Concepts
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Umble, Elisabeth; Umble, Michael – Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education, 2013
Most undergraduate business students simply do not appreciate the elegant mathematical beauty of inventory models. So how does an instructor capture students' interest and keep them engaged in the learning process when teaching inventory management concepts? This paper describes a competitive and energizing in-class simulation game that introduces…
Descriptors: Simulation, Concept Teaching, Critical Path Method, Undergraduate Students