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Zernik, Wolfgang – Simulation and Games, 1988
Description of management games continues a previous article's discussion of how mathematical modeling and microeconomic concepts can be used by players. Highlights include an initial condition simulating a profit-maximizing monopoly; simulating the transition from monopoly to oligopoly; and how mathematical properties of the model affect final…
Descriptors: Management Games, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematical Models, Simulation
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Allen, Layman E.; And Others – Simulation and Games, 1978
Studies the extent to which the effectiveness of instructional gaming in learning specific mathematical ideas can be increased by incorporating devices that channel learners' attention upon those ideas. In particular, the effect of channeling attention by changing the method of scoring is explored. (Author/CMV)
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Educational Games, Educational Research, Game Theory