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complete Rehearsal Rounds 2-4 until tomorrow, it is better to leave it for later and to start with Practice Round 1.

To start Practice Round 1 follow the PDF: "Andrews-Capstone®_COST_ LEADER_WITH_A_PRODUCT_ LIFECYCLE_FOCUS". (from RAR file)

The attached RAR zip has 6 useful PDFs, each describing a different strategy, linking CAPSTONE with Porter's Generic Strategies.

Each Team can follow the Strategy of which the PDF bears its name, i.e. Andrews Team will follow only the PDF: "Andrews-Capstone®_COST_ LEADER_WITH_A_PRODUCT_ LIFECYCLE_FOCUS".

To start Practice Round 1 follow the instructions given in the Andrews PDF. So, open this PDF and just follow the steps.

You will be able to start, as soon as you click on steps 1 & 2

1.

Round 0 Reports

Gives you a complete picture of the marketplace and industry structure.

2.

Decisions

You may start making decisions for Practice Round 1.

Then, select the Web version

The Web version allows you to work from any Internet browser. Microsoft® Excel® is not required. Be sure to click Recalculate as you make your decisions.

Attached here are:

1. CAPSTONE’s 6 Companies STRATEGY EXAMPLES for PRACTICE ROUNDS [url removed, login to view] (follow only the PDF: "Andrews-Capstone®_... FOCUS”).

2. CAPSTONE_Success_Measurements_ [url removed, login to view] (this explains how you can select your Team’s SUCCESS MEASURES. This is a requirement before PROCESSING of PRACTICE ROUND 1, but you can even skip it).

3. Capsim Demonstration Student Notes_Fall'[url removed, login to view] (These are more detailed practical notes, for optional reading by those who really want to do well in Capsim).

4. Strategic Management for [url removed, login to view] (This Capsim publication uses Capstone simulation to explain the linkages of strategic management concepts to real world business problems.

This e-book is for optional reading. However, you may find it useful not only for Capstone, but also for doing your other MBA 500 assignments).

You will be able to Save è Upload ALL Official Decisions and Process Practice Round 1 and 2 at you your own pace.

However, I prefer that you notify me at the end of R#1 in order to see the results and give you some feedback.

Also, you should notify me as soon as you Process Practice Round 2, in order to switch the game to Competition Rounds. Then, you have to do only 2 Competition Rounds.

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