We give you digital tools and decision support services for making insight-driven decisions.
We harness the power of simulation for improved decision-making. Our experiential learning approach puts you in player mode. Our experiential learning approach puts you in player mode. As an active player, you explore and experience the challenge that requires your decisions and actions in a simulated environment. Player mode connects you personally and emotionally with your challenge and the consequences that your decisions bring.
Our simulation games provide active experience for
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accelerating skill development
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promoting teamwork
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enhancing problem awareness and perspective taking
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fostering out-of- and beyond-the-box thinking
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developing strategic foresight
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inducing rethinking cycles
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initiating pro-active and lasting behavioral change.
Our Support Solutions
Eliminate Guesswork. Reduce Uncertainty. Build Trust. Enhance Performance.
Team management
Focus
Our team simulations address specific team management topics such as “Forming a high-performance team”, “Alignment & coordination”, “Team communication”, or “Team trust & psychological safety”.
Set-up
The games are typically played in teams of 4-5 people. They consume about 3-4 hours, including briefing and debriefing. We provide explainer videos for instructors and participants with a time invest of approx. 2 hours for preparation.
Learning outcomes
Participants experience how uncertainty, information deficiencies, individual vs group incentives, cognitive biases, and emotions impact the quality of our decision making.
Strategic management
Focus
Our management simulations emphasize the comprehensive experience of running a company, navigating various business functions while adapting to a competitive and constantly evolving environment.
Set-up
The games are typically played with 4-8 competing teams of 4-5 people each. They are most suitable for group trainings or workshops of 1 to 3 days. We provide explainer videos for instructors and participants with a time invest of approx. 8 hours for preparation.
Learning outcomes
Participants experience the complexity of breaking business strategy down into operational decisions and coordinating their execution across the different business functions in the heat of fierce competition.
Corporate strategy
Focus
Strategy is a bet on the future – and you make the big bets: entering new markets, positioning your company vis-à-vis the competition, and investing in innovation to stay relevant for the future.
Set-up
The games are typically played with 4-8 competing teams of 4-5 people each. They are most suitable for group trainings or workshops of 1 to 3 days. We provide explainer videos for instructors and participants with a time invest of approx. 8 hours for preparation.
Learning outcomes
Participants formulate and execute strategy. They have to deal with adversity, unnerving moments when their strategy assumptions prove wrong, and face the consequences of unanticipated side-effects of their past actions.
Stakeholder management
Focus
Strong relationships with your stakeholders can simplify your work. You consistently organize, monitor, and manage these relationships to ensure mutual understanding and alignment with your goals.
Set-up
The games are typically played in teams of 4-5 people. They consume about 3-4 hours, including briefing and debriefing. We provide explainer videos for instructors and participants with a time invest of approx. 2 hours for preparation.
Learning outcomes
Participants learn to identify stakeholders (e.g. as to their level of interest and influence), analyze their needs and expectations, and apply measures to engage with them effectively.
Publications
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From Chaos to Clarity
In a world of cascading failures, hidden feedback loops, and cognitive blind spots, this book offers a practical five-step framework to decode complexity rather than be overwhelmed by it. Drawing on systems thinking, behavioral science, and game theory, it equips leaders and decision-makers with the mental models to anticipate unintended consequences and thrive amid uncertainty.
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Beyond the Box
Beyond The Box delivers curated insights at the intersection of artificial intelligence and strategic decision-making, designed for leaders navigating an increasingly complex world. This free monthly magazine translates the latest AI trends into actionable knowledge for executives, policymakers, and anyone seeking smarter approaches to today's toughest choices.
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EU AI Act
This practical guide explains in accessible terms how generative AI works and how to use it safely and in compliance with regulations, whether for personal or professional purposes. With an accompanying newsletter and online resources, you'll stay up to date on rapidly evolving AI regulations such as the EU AI Act.
Who we are
In today's complex and dynamic world, interdisciplinary expertise is essential. We bring together a team of experts from computer science, data analytics, economics, strategic leadership, and psychology. By combining our diverse skills, we develop innovative and holistic solutions to help you make insight-driven decisions.
SITUATIONS. DECISIONS. CONSEQUENCES.
