Embark on an entrepreneurial journey in Garton Town with this micro-business simulation! Manage your own fresh juice shop, mastering all facets of business ownership, from accounting and resource management to production and growth. This game, adapted from the classic Business Games of the German Sparkassenstiftung for International Cooperation (DSIK) and funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), provides a comprehensive and engaging experience mirroring real-world business challenges.

Key Features:

• Comprehensive Business Management: Handle all aspects of your juice shop, including inventory, pricing, supplier relationships, employee management, and financial planning.
• Realistic Financial Decision-Making: Develop your financial literacy by calculating revenue, assessing risk, planning investments, and managing loans.
• Team Building and Expansion: Hire employees with diverse skill sets, manage workloads efficiently, and expand your business by securing investments and acquiring more locations.
• Community Engagement: Build relationships with suppliers to negotiate favorable deals and connect with community leaders to foster business growth.
• Based on Proven Methodology: Leveraging over 200 years of German Sparkassen experience and expertise in financial literacy for micro-entrepreneurs, this game offers a robust and effective learning platform.

Game Mechanics:

• Start Your Adventure: Explore Garton Town, purchase supplies, network at the Social Club, and secure loans from Garton’s Sparkasse.
• Manage Your Stock: Set competitive prices, invest in equipment, diversify your offerings, and maintain sufficient stock to satisfy customer demand.
• Grow Your Team: Hire and manage employees, optimizing their skills to meet your business needs and budget constraints.
• Expand Your Store: Build connections, attract investors, and expand your operations to increase your market reach.

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/

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What's New (Version 2.4): Turkish language support added (Last updated Dec 5, 2024)