Virtual Workplace Simulation: Making Complex Decisions PC CD analyze new factory Type: Application Platform: Windows Publisher: South-Western Thomson Learning Media: CD Each of South-Western's CD-ROM simulations presents a challenging, interactive workplace experience that helps develop the skills most in-demand by today's employers. In Making Complex Decisions, the citizens of Pleasantwood face having a coal-burning factory built in their community. Users construct a decision matrix to analyze the impact of the new factory at one of three potential sites and in the process learn to:1) Analyze and evaluate data on pollution spread, seasonal scenarios and meteorological conditions2) Build a decision matrix to make tradeoffs between economic costs, citizen concerns, and environmental factors3) Work with a team to determine the best site4) Defend the final decision in a formal report and in an oral presentationFeatures-Develop and sharpen skills that today's successful employees possess.-Learn to bring responsibility and integrity to personal and academic endeavors.-Incorporates user's higher math, listening and reading skills with improving their creative thinking, sociability and acquiring information skills.For Windows [*Please review compatibility/platform sections in 'What You Get']
