#FirstWednesday - Business Wargaming - Increasing success rate through scenario analysis role-play am 07.04.2021

Wargaming is a role-playing simulation of a competitive marketplace used either for general management training and team building, or as a tool to explore and test competitive strategies for a specific firm in order to discover any weaknesses in a plan and to identify possible consequences of adopting such a plan.

Strategic Rationale and Implications
 - Aim of a war game is to turn information into actionable intelligence.
 - Many management decisions are guided by conservative thinking.
 - Helps firm to avoid the trap of endlessly trying to repeat its own past success by repeating history.
 - War games allow experimentation with new strategic directions without incurring real world costs.
 - The action in a war game will span a nominated time period.
 - Forces participants to change their perspective on strategic decision-making.

Sprecher:
Marcos Dreher, 2. Vorsitzender des dcif e.V.