Educational benefits of using Business Strategy Game (BSG) in teaching and learning strategic management

In today’s education system develop students with high level of competencies and capabilities are very challenging task for every instructor. Graduates are anticipated to possess a wide-ranging of competencies such as critical thinking, problem solving and cognitive skills to enter the job market.T...

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Main Author: Kaliappen, Narentheren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2019
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Online Access:https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/26477/1/IJET%2014%207%202019%20209%20215.pdf
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description In today’s education system develop students with high level of competencies and capabilities are very challenging task for every instructor. Graduates are anticipated to possess a wide-ranging of competencies such as critical thinking, problem solving and cognitive skills to enter the job market.The world economic trend is changing swiftly creating more necessities towards the students to develop the ability to be expert, flexible and adaptable. That requires a revolution of teaching practices and learning techniques. Business strategy game (BSG) serves as a realistic representation of the actual practices in a virtual setting, and use it to cultivate managerial skills mainly in decision making. This paper explored the educational benefits of the game based approach in teaching and learning strategic management at School of Business Management, Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM). Approximately, 21 strategic management students participated in this research. Overall, the respondents provided a positive response about the benefit of the game based approach in teaching and learning process. In a nutshell, this study increases the understanding about the educational benefits of using BSG in teaching and learning strategic management for UUM undergraduates.
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spelling uum-264772019-10-01T06:37:01Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/26477/ Educational benefits of using Business Strategy Game (BSG) in teaching and learning strategic management Kaliappen, Narentheren HD28 Management. Industrial Management In today’s education system develop students with high level of competencies and capabilities are very challenging task for every instructor. Graduates are anticipated to possess a wide-ranging of competencies such as critical thinking, problem solving and cognitive skills to enter the job market.The world economic trend is changing swiftly creating more necessities towards the students to develop the ability to be expert, flexible and adaptable. That requires a revolution of teaching practices and learning techniques. Business strategy game (BSG) serves as a realistic representation of the actual practices in a virtual setting, and use it to cultivate managerial skills mainly in decision making. This paper explored the educational benefits of the game based approach in teaching and learning strategic management at School of Business Management, Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM). Approximately, 21 strategic management students participated in this research. Overall, the respondents provided a positive response about the benefit of the game based approach in teaching and learning process. In a nutshell, this study increases the understanding about the educational benefits of using BSG in teaching and learning strategic management for UUM undergraduates. 2019 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/26477/1/IJET%2014%207%202019%20209%20215.pdf Kaliappen, Narentheren (2019) Educational benefits of using Business Strategy Game (BSG) in teaching and learning strategic management. International Journal of Emerging Technologies in Learning (iJET), 14 (07). pp. 209-215. ISSN 1863-0383 http://doi.org/10.3991/ijet.v14i07.9792 doi:10.3991/ijet.v14i07.9792 doi:10.3991/ijet.v14i07.9792
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title_fullStr Educational benefits of using Business Strategy Game (BSG) in teaching and learning strategic management
title_full_unstemmed Educational benefits of using Business Strategy Game (BSG) in teaching and learning strategic management
title_short Educational benefits of using Business Strategy Game (BSG) in teaching and learning strategic management
title_sort educational benefits of using business strategy game bsg in teaching and learning strategic management
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