Enterprise Agencies

SimVenture is an engaging and authentic business simulation game containing a wealth of up-to-date information. The software is a powerful resource giving budding entrepreneurs an opportunity to run a business repeatedly and learn about self-employment in a no-risk environment.

Applications

  • SimVenture can be used as a training resource with potential and existing entrepreneurs within an agency environment

  • The software can be installed on laptops and used as resource to take out to local organisations (i.e. schools and colleges) to engage new markets and promote self employment.

  • SimVenture makes distance learning possible because entrepreneurs can complete simulation tasks and share work with their business advisor by email. The hands-on experiential learning experience also allows for more meaningful questions to be asked of the business advisor.

Why Purchase?

  • SimVenture is designed to increase business start-up numbers. The software is an accessible, engaging and sustainable resource that engages young people and immerses them in the world of business and self-employment.

  • SimVenture supports local, regional and national economic development plans. Allowing people to repeatedly practice setting up and running a business at no risk increases their chances of business survival and growth.

  • An innovative and award-winning resource, SimVenture appeals to funding bodies that want agencies use new ways to engage and train young people.

  • SimVenture allows people to make mistakes and learn critical lessons with a safety net. As a result less money and time is wasted when an individual's business starts for real.

Further Links

Have a look at other pages within the website for further information:

  • Learn more about the game

  • The Learning Zone: Provides information,resources and activity materials, to help you understand SimVenture and apply it to your programmes of study, as well as case studies and testimonials.

  • Testimonials: What trainers think of SimVenture