the beer game

The Supply Chain Game (based on the original MIT Beer Game)

Directions:

1) Review the attached instructions:

– PowerPoint File
(1.65 MB)

2) Using the web link and passwords provided by your instructor, sign into the game!

Web site: scgames.bauer.uh.edu (thank you to the University of Houston for hosting this site!)
Passwords: Passwords – The Beer Game – Round 1 _Sep 2019_.xlsx

5) Play your role as best as your can — but follow the rules of NO COMMUNICATION between players. Game ends after 36 rounds.

6) As an individual, create two lists in a WORD document (no APA required):

— What went wrong with the game?

— What business practices would you like to implement to improve your supply chain for Round 2 (next week)?