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Welcome to the Erasmus Distributor Game, a game developed around the concept
of a distributor in a global supply chain. On this and a few other pages you
will find all the informatino that is needed to play the game. On this page
you'll find the general information for instaling Java and starting a player
application. On the other pages you will find more detailed information about
the case, "local vs. global", that you will play and how to login. In the "local
vs. global" section you will find some background information, information with
regards to key decisions in the game and some information about the different
regions in the game.
Using the following link, you can download a pdf version of the handout of the Erasmus
Distributor Game. This version also contains a
description of the case "Local vs. Global". Further, this handout contains a
description of the game flow and the player application.
For practicing the game, you can click here . Via this link you will
be guided to startup a player application to practice the game. This practice
game runs slower than a game that is played for real. Further, this game is
reset every 24 hours and has a limited number of users.
For immediate questions, you may visit at the Frequently Asked Questions
section at the top menu of this page.
A video is available to demonstrate the working of the player application.
In order to view the video, Flash version 8 or higher needs to be installed as plugin for
your browser. This and the other video can best be viewed using a screen resolution of 1152x864 or higher. Note, this video shows four products that you can buy and sell, however, the Erasmus Distributor Game will only
use three products.
There is also a video to demonstrate the working of the administrator application.
In order to view the video, Flash version 8 or higher needs to be installed as plugin for
your browser.
Schools that have played the Erasmus Distributor Game include:

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