Littlefield Technologies
Littlefield Technologies
•Setting Up the Game
•Round 1
•Round 2
To order the Littlefield Technologies Access Code
Go to http://www.bookstores.nyu.edu
Click on the “Search All Books" link
In the "Search by ISBN" option
Enter 9780977094400
Proceed to Checkout and complete your order.
Upon completing your order you will receive a
confirmation that your order has been processed and
a second email with your Access Code and
registration information.
Setting Up the Game
Vendor (Responsive learning Technologies) sets up an
account with capacity for a certain number of teams
Students register teams at
http://tech.responsive.net/lt/nyu/start.html
Use the bookstore code AND the course code ‘stern' to
register
Make up a team name and a team password
No apostrophes!
Deadline to register: 11:59 PM Saturday September 7
Playing Round 1
Juran “initializes” the game by 1:00 PM Sunday Sept. 8,
generating 50 days of data and then pausing the game
While the game is paused, you can view your factory and
analyze the first 50 days of data, but you can’t make
changes yet:
http://tech.responsive.net/lt/nyu/entry.html
Juran starts the game 2:00 PM Wed. Sept. 18
The game ends automatically after 4 days, 22 hours, and 35
minutes (12:35 PM on Tuesday Sept. 13)
Playing Round 1
Objective: Finish the game with the most cash
Decision variables: Purchases/sales of machines at three
manufacturing stations
Written deliverable October 8: What decisions did you
make? What analysis led you to make those decisions?
What did you learn from this game? 2 pages max.
Record Holders (Round 1)
juranjuran
$1,428,756
Shaurav Datta
Gus Giacoman
Jordin Greene
Julia Lamm
Paulo Souza
(all MBA’11)
Record Holders (Round 2)
synergy5
$1,604,719
Neil Mayer
Douglas Monaster
Yothin Peanpanich
Jeff Shiue
Diana Tsirlina
(all MBA’10)
Record Holders (Total)
synergy5
$2,984,853
Neil Mayer
Douglas Monaster
Yothin Peanpanich
Jeff Shiue
Diana Tsirlina
(all MBA’10)
The 2013 LINKS Global SCM Competition is scheduled for OctoberNovember 2013.
The LINKS Supply Chain Management Simulation is used in the
LINKS Global SCM Competition.
Further details on the LINKS Simulations website:
http://www.LINKSsimulations.com/GlobalCompetition/GlobalCompetition.php
The registration signup and payment deadline is September 27, 2013.