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Teaching Resources Library Sustainability

The Climate Action Simulation: A Climate and Energy Policy Negotiation Game

The Climate Action Simulation is a group role playing simulation where participants test out a mix of policies and strategies that could address climate change. In a large group setting, participants play business, civil society, and government leaders representing different sectors that have conven...

Apr 6, 2020
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Teaching Resources Library Sustainability

The World Climate Simulation: Negotiating a Climate Change Agreement

The World Climate Simulation is a group role playing simulation of the international climate change negotiations. This exercise provides participants the chance to explore the risks of climate change and the challenges of negotiating international agreements to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions....

Apr 6, 2020
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Teaching Resources Library Communications

The Sanitation Crisis and Social Media: Sanergy in Kenya

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In January 2015, after several stints at the U.S. Department of State and a New York communications consultancy, Medora Brown packed her bags and moved to Kenya to pursue a passion for social enterprise. She had been accepted as a communications fellow at Sanergy, a company providing modern sanitati...

Jul 9, 2016
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Teaching Resources Library Strategy

Platform Wars: Simulating the Battle for Video Game Supremacy

In this live web-based simulation, participants play the role of senior management at a video game hardware platform producer, such as Sony, Nintendo, or Microsoft. Built around a companion case study describing the launch of Sony’s PlayStation 3, the simulation explores the dynamics of competition ...

Apr 6, 2020
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Teaching Resources Library Strategy

CleanStart: Simulating a Clean Energy Startup

In this live, web-based simulation, participants play the role of the founder of a new startup company in the exciting and competitive clean tech sector. Can you develop your technology into a successful company? Each quarter you must set prices, decide how many engineers and sales people to hire, a...

Apr 1, 2020
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Teaching Resources Library Strategy

Fishbanks: A Renewable Resource Management Simulation

Fishbanks is a multiplayer web-based simulation in which participants play the role of fishers and seek to maximize their net worth as they compete against other players and deal with variations in fish stocks and their catch. Participants buy, sell, and build ships; decide where to fish; and negoti...

Apr 6, 2020
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Teaching Resources Library Supply Chain

MIT Sloan Beer Game Online

The Beer Distribution Game, one of the oldest and most widely used management simulations, is now available online as an interactive multiplayer websim.

Jan 5, 2022
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Teaching Resources Library Accounting

Bloomin' Brands

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The 2007-09 Great Recession took a huge bite out of the U.S. restaurant industry as consumers ate out less often. Even during the subsequent economic recovery, ongoing financial concerns continued to depress the appetite for eating out. The casual dining sector, situated in the middle ground between...

Jul 27, 2023
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Teaching Resources Library Labor

"Lobster 207"

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Lobstermen are self-employed, and significantly contribute to the economy and identity of Maine communities. In 2012, lobster prices crashed amidst high supply, regulatory demands, and market conglomeration. Lobstermen had to take action to protect and advance their livelihoods. They decided to work...

Sep 28, 2018
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Teaching Resources Library Leadership

Checkr and Fair Chance Hiring

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In early 2024, privately owned Checkr, a background check tech startup, was a leading voice in the fair chance hiring movement. Fair chance hiring, also known as second chance hiring, referred to the practice of offering fair and equal job opportunities to individuals with criminal records. In addit...

Mar 29, 2024
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