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    December 2008, Quarter 0/12

IndustryMasters Consulting

Simulation Run Time
The simulation will run for 12 Business Quarters (3 years), at a screen-refresh rate of 4 minutes per simulated Quarter. The simulation round therefore lasts 48 minutes - plus some start up time, as you familiarise yourself with the screens.
Topics Covered
Entrepreneurial Startup, Strategy, Capacity Planning, Mergers and Acquisitions.

Your Starting Position
The initial share capital is 5,000K$ and your available investment budget is 10,000K$. You are competing against 2 virtual competitors: AAA Consultants Ltd and Gain & Co Ltd

Consulting

Consulting
Change Management

Initial Investment: 2,400K$
Capacity: 5 / Month

Consulting Fee: 96,000$
Revenue: 480K$ / Month
Staff: 28
Corporate Strategy

Initial Investment: 3,000K$
Capacity: 5 / Month

Consulting Fee: 120,000$
Revenue: 600K$ / Month
Staff: 35
Mergers & Acquisitions

Initial Investment: 4,800K$
Capacity: 2 / Month

Consulting Fee: 480,000$
Revenue: 960K$ / Month
Staff: 56
Private Equity

Initial Investment: 2,700K$
Capacity: 3 / Month

Consulting Fee: 180,000$
Revenue: 540K$ / Month
Staff: 32
Strategic Positioning
Customer ServiceResearchRecruitmentTrainingSustainability
Staff Expenses +5.00%
Cust.Satisfaction +50.00%
Demand +5.00%

Staff Expenses +4.00%
Material Cost +8.00%
Production +5.00%
Demand +5.00%

Staff Expenses +4.00%
Material Cost +8.00%
Production +10.00%
Demand +4.00%

Staff Expenses +4.00%
Material Cost +4.00%
G&A Expenses -25.00%
Production +10.00%
Demand +5.00%

Staff Expenses +2.00%
Material Cost +8.00%
Demand +5.00%