At the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, business education isn't just about balance sheets and boardrooms. It's about bold experiences, global awareness, and character-driven leadership. The UNC Kenan-Flagler Undergraduate Business Program stands as a testament to that philosophy. With a rich history rooted in excellence and a mission focused on experiential learning, global immersion, and values-based leadership, it's more than a degree. It's a launchpad for purposeful impact.

The explosion of generative AI is driving a fundamental shift in how we teach students and assess their learning. As AI-generated content becomes more prevalent, students can and will easily access solutions to traditional assignments. Our efforts and energy should not focus on blocking these tools, as that is a losing battle, but on changing how we teach students and assess their learning.

As we continue to grow, we're taking this opportunity to highlight what makes Market Games a standout in business education. Here are 3 key features that define our unique platform:

Cork University, celebrated for its focus on critical thinking, offers the Bachelor of Commerce, Ireland's leading undergraduate business degree. This program is uniquely designed to blend theoretical knowledge with practical skills, preparing students to make a significant impact in the business world. The curriculum is tailored to provide the necessary skills for the business job market, combining academic learning with real-world business experiences. Experienced faculty guide students through interactive learning, including direct engagement with businesses.

This #Thanksgiving, we're reflecting on the incredible journey we've had at Market Games and expressing our heartfelt gratitude. From the thousands of students embarking on learning adventures with our Intro to Business Simulation to our college partnerships and transformative Techstars investments, check out our latest blog post to discover the 7 things we're thankful for this holiday season

Standing at the forefront of interdisciplinary education, the Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. The School of Business at Purdue University is not just a nationally acclaimed institution, but a powerhouse of innovation and excellence in the realm of business education. The Integrated Business and Engineering (IBE) program, in collaboration with Purdue's College of Engineering, empowers graduates with the unique ability to make informed business decisions rooted in technology, engineering, and math.

How can business educators best prepare learners with both the foundational knowledge and self-direction needed for career success?

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Market Games is proud to announce a partnership with OpenStax that will reduce the cost of business course materials while reimagining the textbook experience for students.

Both professors and students are unfortunately familiar with the struggle that always arises with group projects. Oftentimes, there are issues with participation. Some students do all the work, while others slack off. This is a constant challenge for professors. A solution we have identified is to incorporate peer feedback into the classroom.

The rise of technology and automation makes it more important than ever for business education to prepare students for 21st century business demands. A big part of that is developing critical thinking skills - which does not happen overnight. Therefore, students need to learn critical thinking early on in their freshman or sophomore year in order to practice this thinking habit throughout their college career.

College grads that can demonstrate their ability to think critically and work in teams effectively are highly desired in the job market. Given that employers are recruiting much earlier in the undergraduate experience, Introductory to Business (ITB) courses play a critical role in building these career-ready skills on day one.

As the second oldest business school in the United States, Haas has a legacy of producing some of the top business minds. In cultivating a culture of success at Haas, the top-tier program takes pride in its four Defining Leadership Principles.

The First Year Integrated Core Program at Miami’s Farmer School of Business was an effort to further prepare students for the workforce by teaching them skills valued by employers. Founded 3 years ago, the program's impact cannot be understated.

The art of effective teamwork relies on the extensive skills and strengths of each team member and how they interplay with one another. One of these key skills is critical thinking, which is the most demanded within our current job market.

One buzz word that often comes up in education and professional settings is critical thinking. What is critical thinking? Many people toss this word around but few understand what it truly means to have critical thinking skills.

Can educators prepare students for the workplace just by grading them based on their test scores? At Market Games, we believe that ensuring a student’s success after college means participation and collaboration should be integrated into the grading system.

In this unprecedented age of higher education, professors and students alike are struggling to adjust. To adapt your course to the new remote format, here are some recommendations for constructing the ideal virtual learning environment.