Horses for Courses Description
Based on the published paper “Horses for Courses” about demand forecasting, (Petropoulos et al. 2014), forecasting e school‘s first application targets at effective teaching these findings through an entertainment way, engaging students’ interest. "Horses for courses" is the first game applications based on Horses for Courses in demand forecasting (Petropoulos et al 2014). The aim of this game is to teach and help users to apply the "Method Selection Protocol" for fast-moving and intermittent demand data effectively.
More precisely, "Horses for Courses" is a 5 - level game. Players have to use the "Method Selection Protocol" and choose forecasting methods in order to gain credits and enter into the "Hall of Fame".
Manuals for teachers and students are available
Project Information
Presentation: Slides
Url: link for the game
Type: Educational Game