Historically, high school students interested in business are guided towards majors in accounting and marketing and those interested in technology, towards computer science and engineering. It is rare for these students to even be aware of majors such as MIS which merge business and technology. Similarly, most high school counselors and staff are unware of such programs.
To help inform and educate students, counselors and teachers, The Seidman ERP Program faculty, with the assistance of heather.czech. The simulation event material can be easily adapted by individual institutions and customized to their specific needs.
When well executed, a simulation is fun for students and staff as well as educational. It is a good learning environment for students, and a valuable recruiting tool for the host institution and future employers.
** Blog content originally created by thomas.mcginnis, simha.magal and meaganne7: 2016**
