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

Develop your financial and entrepreneurial acumen by making key decisions: hiring employees, crafting your menu, selecting suppliers, and navigating financial complexities. The game emphasizes the connection between life choices and financial decisions, empowering players to improve their personal and professional lives through informed financial literacy. Leveraging over 200 years of German Sparkassen experience and expertise in financial literacy for micro-entrepreneurs, this game offers a proven approach to financial education.

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 market prices, invest in juicing equipment, diversify your product offerings, and maintain sufficient stock to satisfy your customers.
• Financial Literacy: Master revenue calculation, risk assessment, investment planning, loan management, and more.
• Team Building: Hire employees with diverse skill sets and manage their workloads efficiently within your budget.
• Business Expansion: Build relationships at the Social Club to attract investment, acquire additional plots, expand your offerings, and grow your business.
• Networking: Cultivate strong supplier relationships for better deals and connect with community leaders to enhance your business growth.

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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• 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, expand your experience with our Savings Game: http://onelink.to/s7fn2b

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Version 2.4 Update (December 5, 2024): Added Turkish language support.