Exploring the application of experiential learning in developing technology and engineering concepts: The Lean Lemonade Tycoon™

Proceedings - Frontiers in Education Conference, FIE

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Ncube, Lisa B ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Experiential leaning; Games and simulation; Lean manufacturing

Indexed keywords

BATCH SIZES; CO-OPERATIVE LEARNING; ENGINEERING CONCEPTS; EXPERIENTIAL LEANING; EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING; GAMES AND SIMULATION; LEAN ENTERPRISE; LEAN MANUFACTURING; LEARNING PHASES; LEARNING PROCESSES; LINE BALANCING; WAITING-TIME; ZERO INVENTORY;

APPLICATIONS; BEVERAGES; GAME THEORY; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING; TECHNOLOGY;

EDUCATION;

EID: 50049121098     PISSN: 15394565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/FIE.2007.4418021     Document Type: Conference Paper

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