Wednesday, February 1, 2012

The Chilly Potato Supply Chain Game Developed by LBSIM Eureka Club

The Chilly Potato supply chain game is a game which runs a simulation of the entire supply chain from raw materials to the consumer. The aim of the game is to feed the bugs bunny who likes chilly potatoes very much by first making chilly potatoes and then using the established network to satisfy his demand.

The game is inspired by MIT Beer Game and aims at taking a new direction of creating a tool to teach the students the basics of Operations Management.

Various new features and suggestions from faculties are currently being incorporated into it, however the current v. 1.0 works around the concept of bull whip effect only.


Screenshot of the game

The application has been developed completely in-house by the Eureka Club of LBSIM. If you want to try out the current version they can go to the following link: http://goo.gl/NroMR to download it. You will need .NET framework 4.0 to run the game. You can download it from here: http://goo.gl/lgn51
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