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The Seven Deadly Sins of Business War Games

SCIP.online, May 2003

Having conducted business war games for dozens of the world’s largest companies, we’ve learned a lot about what to do, and what not to do. This article (which includes a bonus deadly sin, for a total of eight) helps strategists design business war games that work.

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