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Peer reviewedBurkhard, Donald L.; Watson, Hugh J. – Simulation and Games, 1989
Discussion of the impact of microcomputers on gaming focuses on converting a mainframe-based game to a microcomputer. Software, hardware, and documentation are considered, and a case study is presented that describes the conversion of a mainframe-based management game--the Credit Union Management Game--to a microcomputer. (11 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Games, Computer Printers, Computer Software
Martin, Allan – Simulation/Games for Learning, 1988
Outlines two traditions in the field of computer simulation, one focusing upon the character of the software within the computer, the other focusing upon the exercise outside the computer which the software is supporting. Topics discussed include mathematical modeling, gaming, information retrieval, decision monitoring, and applications in…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Computer Software, Decision Making
Loveluck, Clive – Simulation/Games for Learning, 1989
Discusses the use of microcomputers in the construction and operation of business and management games and proposes changes in the conceptual framework within which games are designed. Topics discussed include the dynamics of business games; the use of graphical displays; simulation of competitor strategies; networking; and software integration.…
Descriptors: Business Education, Competition, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics
