We recorded four of the webinars we held in 2010 and invite you to watch them for free by clicking on the links below.
Using SD Models to Create Online Simulations
http://forio.com/sd_webinar_09_2010.htm
With Simulate™, Forio’s online simulation development environment, you can put your SD models online, create beautiful intuitive, easy to use interfaces with a drag-and-drop designer, save and compare runs, and control user access.
In this 50-minute hands-on session we discuss how to:
- import Vensim, iThink and other SD models
- design interfaces in minutes
- let users easily save and compare runs
- set user access privileges
- embed sims on other web pages
Creating Multi-player Simulations
http://forio.com/sd_webinar_10_14_2010.htm
With Simulate™, Forio’s web-based simulation development environment, you can rapidly create multi-player simulations. Drag-and-drop design tools and support of models from Excel and System Dynamics packages make authoring sims easy.
In this 50-minute hands-on session we discuss how to:
- design interfaces for multiple roles
- use Excel to define game and player logic
- assign users to roles and teams
- use advanced facilitator and player features
Marketing Simulation Showcase
http://forio.com/2010_webinar_marketing.htm
Michael Bean presents our latest simulations for boosting student engagement and learning in Marketing. These simulations have been co-developed with faculty from Harvard Business School, Kellogg School of Management, University of Michigan, and other leading business schools.
In this 50-minute webinar, we will review four of our most popular marketing simulations:
SoftStrat: The Software Platform Migration Game
by Prof. Mohan Sahwney, Kellog School of Management
Covers technology migration, cannibalization, budgeting
Managing Channels and Segments for Profitability
by Prof. Das Narayandas, Harvard Business School
Covers sales force, channels, segmentation, competition, and positioning
The Big Picture Marketing Management Simulation
by Prof. Christie Nordheilm, University of Michigan
Covers customer retention, customer acquisition, segmentation, targeting, and positioning
Universal Rental Car Pricing
by Tom Nagle, The Monitor Company
Covers pricing, capacity management, demand elasticity, product and service differentiation
How to Build Educational Business Games
http://forio.com/webinar_2010_education.htm
Expert simulation developer Billy Schoenberg hosts a 50-minute webinar using Simulate™, our web-based development environment to create simulations using the drag-and-drop design tools.
Topics covered include how to:
- provide faculty summaries of class results for easy review or grading
- add faculty control over class scenarios so that the simulation can be used many times
- create both student and faculty login pages with different views of the simulation
- create multi-choice, short answer, and long answer surveys or quizzes within the simulation
- include facilitator guides, student guides, and videos into the simulation
