Juan Carlos Méndez-García

One of the activities conducted during the System Dynamics class in Colombia was the Beer Game - El Juego de la Cerveza
It allows students to experience first-hand how structure of business organizations impact their behavior, to some extent irrespectively of how skilled their managers may be. In the game, a 3 tier distribution system [...]

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This is a game invented in 1883 by Edouard Lucas d’Amiens, a french mathematician. He loved anagrams, and he used the pseudonim Professor N. Claus (de Siam), which is an anagram of his name, to publish about the game.

The rules are very simple:
Only one disc can be moved at a time
A larger disc can’t [...]

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