Sustainability is an integral part of the strategy and operations of many businesses around the world, and the hospitality sector is no exception. Historically, the tourism industry has had a profound impact in the environment due to the volume of consumable goods it uses. Implementing sustainable values in the business strategies of this industry is thus a necessity.
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hospitality, hotel, restaurant,
sustainability
Dr. Matt Offord, Lecturer in Technology-Enhanced Learning and Teaching at the University of Glasgow, Adam Smith Business School, discusses the use of the latest addition to Cesim's simulation portfolio, Cesim Global Challenge ESG, which incorporates environmental, social, and governance decisions as part of the core business strategy.
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Educator 2.0,
How to use business simulations,
Why use business simulations,
ESG,
Environmental,
Climate change,
Social responsibility,
Governance
During the last decades, sustainability has become a major aspect in the strategy and operations of many businesses around the world. Understood as the idea of conducting a business while avoiding a negative impact in the environment, the community and the society, sustainability has also become an essential part of business education. Using business simulations can help students incorporate sustainability in their business vocabulary, as well as support them on how to integrate this knowledge in the business life in the real world.
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Why use business simulations,
Generation Y,
Millennials,
Student engagement,
student motivation,
business simulation,
Higher education,
higher ed,
ESG,
Climate change,
sustainability
Professor Carl Voigt, Academic Director for International Business Education and Research & Professor of Clinical Management and Organization at the Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California, shares some of his background in using business simulations, and describes his experience using Cesim Firm, our General Management Business Simulation, for an MBA orientation program with over 200 participants.
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Educator 2.0,
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Why use business simulations,
Business education,
Higher education,
MBA,
postgraduate
It's no secret that the hospitality sector has been one of the most affected industries by the COVID-19 pandemic. The global health crisis has touched not only business owners, but future professionals in the tourism sector as well. With a significant portion of hotels, restaurants and other leisure businesses closed or downsized for the time being, hospitality higher-education students have seen their opportunities to put their education in practice limited. While the world and the tourism industry recovers, business simulations offer an opportunity for higher education institutions to provide a place for their students to make use of their knowledge.
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Business simulations,
Practice business theories,
hospitality, hotel, restaurant,
soft skills,
business simulation games,
Business acumen,
Employability,
covid,
internship,
traineeship