Embark on an entrepreneurial journey in Garton Town with this micro-business simulation! Manage your own fresh juice shop, mastering all aspects of running a small business, from accounting and resource management to production and sales. Face the exciting challenges and opportunities of growth, hiring employees, menu planning, supplier negotiations, and financial decision-making.
Developed by the German Sparkassenstiftung for International Cooperation (DSIK) and funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), this game offers a comprehensive business education experience, replicating the learning of a seminar in a convenient, anytime format. DSIK's focus is on empowering individuals to make sound financial decisions, improving their personal and professional lives. This game leverages over 200 years of German Sparkassen experience and expertise in financial literacy for micro-entrepreneurs.
Game Features:
- Start Your Adventure: Explore Garton Town, utilize the Shopping Center, network at the Social Club, and secure business loans from Garton’s Sparkasse.
- Inventory Management: Set competitive prices, invest in equipment, diversify your product offerings, and maintain sufficient stock to satisfy your customers.
- Financial Literacy: Learn to calculate revenue, assess risk vs. reward, plan investments, and manage loans effectively.
- Team Building: Hire employees with diverse skill sets and manage their workloads efficiently within your budget.
- Business Expansion: Build relationships at the Social Club, attract investors, acquire additional properties, expand your product line, and grow your business.
- Networking: Cultivate strong supplier relationships for better deals and connect with community leaders to enhance your business prospects.
Learn More:
- DSIK: https://www.sparkassenstiftung.de/en
- Micro-Business Game Workshops: https://www.sparkassenstiftung.de/en/business-games/products/micro-business-game
- Phantasm Solutions: https://www.phantasm.biz/
Follow Us:
- DSIK: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/www.sparkassenstiftung.de, LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/deutsche-sparkassenstiftung-fuer-internationale-kooperation/mycompany/
- Phantasm Solutions: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/phantasmsolutions, Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/phantasmsolutions/
Next Steps: After building your successful business, consider starting a family and managing a household budget with our Savings Game: http://onelink.to/s7fn2b
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Version 2.4 Update (Dec 5, 2024): Added Turkish language support.
