Transcript capstone_simulation_timeline

Interactive Timeline
This presentation shows the
step-by-step process students
go through in Capstone®
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School:
Professor:
Class:
Section:
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Register for
Capstone
Getting
Started
Practice
Rounds
Competition
Rounds
New Students
Step 1
Go to: www.capsim.com and click
on top left corner
Step 2
Click on:
and complete your registration
Step 3
Go to: www.capsim.com and log in
using your newly created User ID and
Password
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Comp-XM (if
applicable)
Register for
Capstone
Getting
Started
Practice
Rounds
Competition
Rounds
Step 3
Step 1
Once logged in you will be taken
to the Capsim Course Page. Click
on the
icon.
View the
‘Introductory
Lesson’
Step 4
Step 2
On the left hand
pane, click
“Getting Started.”
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Click
on
the top bar and
View the “Team
Member Guide”
(online or PDF
version)
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Comp-XM (if
applicable)
Register for
Capstone
Click
Getting
Started
Step 5
on the top bar
Step 6
Read the information given then click
on
to complete the
rehearsal simulation and quiz.
Practice
Rounds
Competition
Rounds
Comp-XM (if
applicable)
Step 8
Click on
and complete each
subsection:
• Intro
• Perceptual Map 1
• Perceptual Map 2
• Demand Analysis
• Capacity Analysis
• Margin Analysis
• Consumer Report
Step 9
Step 7
Click
on the top bar and use
the link provided to join/form a
company.
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Pick a Strategy
• Broad Cost Leader
• Broad Differentiation
• Niche Cost Leader
• Cost Leader w/ Product Lifecycle Focus
• Differentiation w/ Product Lifecycle Focus
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Capstone
Getting
Started
Practice
Rounds
Competition
Rounds
Comp-XM (if
applicable)
You have up to 8 Practice Rounds before your Competition Rounds.
Step 1
On the left hand pane, click “Decisions” and
then “Capstone” from the drop-down.
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Step 2
Choose between the Web Version or Excel
Version (We suggest the Web Version).
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Getting
Started
Practice
Rounds
Web Spreadsheet
•
Click “Decisions” on top navigation
bar
•
Complete R&D, Marketing,
Production, and Finance Decisions
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Competition
Rounds
Comp-XM (if
applicable)
Excel Spreadsheet
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Download Excel sheet
Enable Macros
Click “Connect to Capsim Website”
Log in w/ User ID & Password
Click “Add-Ins” on menu bar
Click “Decisions”
Complete R&D, Marketing, Production,
and Finance Decisions
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Register for
Capstone
Getting
Started
Practice
Rounds
Competition
Rounds
Comp-XM (if
applicable)
Once you complete the Practice Rounds, you can move on to the Competition
Rounds. Accessing the Competition Rounds is exactly the same process as the
Practice Rounds.
Step 1
On the left hand pane, click “Decisions”
and then “Foundation” from the dropdown.
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Step 2
Choose between the Web Version or
Excel Version (We suggest the Web
Version).
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Register for
Capstone
Getting
Started
Practice
Rounds
Web Spreadsheet
•
Click “Decisions” on top navigation
bar
•
Complete R&D, Marketing,
Production, and Finance Decisions
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Competition
Rounds
Comp-XM (if
applicable)
Excel Spreadsheet
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Download Excel sheet
Enable Macros
Log in w/ User ID & Password
Click “Add-Ins” on menu bar
Click “Decisions”
Complete R&D, Marketing, Production,
and Finance Decisions
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Register for
Capstone
Getting
Started
Practice
Rounds
Step 1
Log in a www.capsim.com and click on the
icon.
Step 2
Complete each
section under
“Getting Started” on
the left-hand pane.
Competition
Rounds
Comp-XM (if
applicable)
Comp-XM is an optional Exam version
of the simulation
• Two versions:
• Comp-XM
• Comp-XM Basix
Professor will inform students on
which version will be used if applicable
‘Comp-XM’ and ‘Comp-XM Basix’ Notes
Step 3
Continue onto “Decisions”, complete
decisions for each round, and answer the
“Board Query” Questions after each
completed round.
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• Played by a single participant
• Consists of 4 playable rounds
• Board Query questions must be answered
after each round
• Depending on Professor: a mini-quiz may
need to completed before you start the
simulation.
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