Developing Organizational Simulations: A Guide for Practitioners and Students (Applied Psychology Series)

Covering the simulations used for assessment, training, and research purposes, this volume offers guidance on each step of the development process. Its 15 chapters begin by explaining basic concepts and principles, then discuss specific simulation exercises and implementations. Appendices list attributes assessed by simulation exercises, offer expanded definitions of "planning and organizing" and "judgment", provide post-exercise forms, and present examples of the various research methods. Thornton teaches at Colorado State university. Mueller-Hanson is affiliated with Personnel Decisions Research Institutes. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR