A plug and play pathway approach for operations management games development

Computers and Education

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 109-117

  Tan, Kim Hua ^a   Tse, Ying Kei ^a   Chung, Pui Ling ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Interactive learning environment; Pathway; Plug and play; Simulation games

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS LEARNING; CLASSROOM TEACHING; INTERACTIVE GAMES; INTERACTIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT; OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT; PATHWAY APPROACH; PLUG AND PLAY; PLUG AND PLAY SIMULATIONS; STUDENTS LEARNING; SUPPORT LEARNING;

SCHOOL BUILDINGS; TEACHING;

STUDENTS;

EID: 77949657111     PISSN: 03601315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compedu.2009.12.008     Document Type: Article

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