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September 30, 2015 by oliver grasl

Make Your Professional Service Firm Grow (Part III)

Maximum Growth, Steady Growth and Oscillations

Continuing our series of blog posts on the dynamics of growth in professional service firms, this post first takes a look at a maximum growth scenario before discussing a more realistic scenario
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Filed Under: Make Your PSF Grow Tagged With: business game, business simulation, business-model, game, professional service firm, strategy

September 16, 2015 by oliver grasl

Make Your Professional Service Firm Grow (Part II)

Detailed Investigation of a Simple Growth Strategy

My last post on professional service firms ended with a little game designed to test your entrepreneurial skills. The key objective of the game was to make your PSF grow and reach a given cash target within two years. This post analyses some simple growth strategies that will not only help you to find a solution to the challenge but will also provide some real-world learnings.

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Filed Under: Make Your PSF Grow Tagged With: business game, business simulation, business-model, game, professional service firm, strategy

January 16, 2015 by oliver grasl

Understanding the Beer Game

Using System Thinking to Improve Game Results


The Beer Game illustrates how difficult it is to manage dynamic systems. It was originally developed in the late 1950 s by Jay Forrester at MIT to introduce the concepts of dynamical systems. This blog post investigates the effect of different playing strategies.

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November 25, 2014 by oliver grasl

Play the Beer Game

Test Your Systems Thinking Skills

The Beer Game illustrates how difficult it is to manage dynamic systems. It was originally developed in the late 1950s by Jay Forrester at MIT to introduce the concepts of system dynamics and computer simulation. This blog post presents a single player version of the game.
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February 7, 2014 by oliver grasl

Make Your Professional Service Firm Grow (Part I)

Growth Strategies in Professional Service Firms

Making professional service firms grow is hard—you not only need to compete for business, but also for the professionals that deliver your services. And you have to allocate their time wisely between business development and service delivery. This post first sketches the dynamics that govern growth in professional service firms and then presents a little game to challenge your thinking and prepare the ground for future posts.
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Filed Under: Make Your PSF Grow Tagged With: business game, business simulation, business-model, professional service firm, prototyping, strategy, systemdynamics

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