History
Computer Supported Business Simulation originated from military war games and came into existence during the late 1950s (Wells 1990). Business simulation games have since been used as a learning tool for teaching management (Jackson 1959) (Andlinger 1958). It is regularly in use at Universities, and in particularly by major business schools. As an example, the University of Washington has been using business simulation game in classes since 1957 (Saunders 1996, p. 49).
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