Economics · Macroeconomics

El Ciclo

Simulation to teach economic cycle diagnosis and corporate strategy under macroeconomic uncertainty, using a Honduran manufacturing company facing mixed recession and inflation signals

4 rounds MBA & Masters English, Español

Preview

Who it is for

An intermediate simulation for participants who already know the core concepts of the subject, designed for master's and MBA programmes.

How a session runs

  1. The instructor creates a session from the Eureka dashboard and invites the participants.
  2. Participants play 4 rounds. In each one they submit their decisions and the simulation calculates the results.
  3. The simulation can be run in English, Español.
  4. The instructor follows each participant's progress and results from the dashboard, and uses the class results for the debrief.

Decisions participants make

The decisions participants make during the simulation:

  • Current Cycle Phase
  • Most Predictive Indicator for MANCA
  • Planning Horizon
  • Strategy Selection
  • Recession Probability (%)
  • Price Adjustment (%)
  • Debt Policy
  • Steel Forward Purchase (tons, 0-180)
  • Working Capital Policy
  • Contingency Trigger (% revenue drop)

Subjects covered

Designed for courses in Macroeconomics.

  • Corporate Turnaround & Restructuring
  • Scenario Planning & Strategic Foresight
  • Supply Chain Management & Logistics

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