Here we show how you can use business simulations to develop entrepreneurial skills, successfully use online concepts in teaching, or train employees and (junior) managers. In these articles, we also present current reading recommendations on business topics, practical digital tools and interesting platforms.
Distance learning, e-learning or learning anytime anywhere are fast becoming an essential part of educational systems and on-the-job trainings all over the world. What are the main advantages of online learning and how can TOPSIM help you facilitate your seminars completely remote?
Digitalization and changes at the workplace pose numerous challenges in the day-to-day work of today’s managers, who are faced with increasingly complex requirements. In this article, we present how TOPSIM – Business Simulations can help you cope with these challenges.
Gamified approaches to learning have become a new trend and are finding their way more and more into modern education and on-the-job training. However, educational games are not a new method – they have been around for some time. The American scientist Clark C. Abt introduced the concept of...
In addition to professional know-how, soft skills play an increasingly important role in job search and professional life. But how can you improve them? Through the combination of subject-specific, methodological and social challenges, business simulations offer a holistic learning experience in...
You may have heard of "Death by PowerPoint". This phenomenon is noticeable in presentations that contain boring standard images and distracting animations and are characterized by the accumulation of unimportant details. The listener begins to get bored, may switch off and the information does not get through. Pecha Kucha is an innovative method to make slideshows more effective.
Interactive forms of learning are "in". Learn more about what exactly is action learning and why it is so effective.
Wargaming is one of the oldest simulation methods, the history of which goes back to the 17th century. The approach originated in conflict games that were used to prepare for unexpected developments in military conflicts. So-called wargames were used to anticipate the reactions of the opponents...