The Fresh Connection - Supply Chain Management Competition

Experiences of competition participants*

• 86% of the participants learned a lot by playing the game
• 94% of the participants had a lot of fun by playing the game
• 89% believes that the game is a very good way to create a positive group spirit
• 80% of the participants is willing to play the competition again next year.

*Source: participants questionnaire Dutch 2008/2009 Competition (35% response).

Quotes of participants

Ad Belder, Consultant Corporate Distribution & Logistics at Heineken - Group Supply Chain:

"A very well organized and challenging game."

Rene Moors, Supply Chain Management at Philips Healthcare:

"Game was very good and professionally constructed."

Jan-Ton Prinsze, European SCM Director at Canon:

"Very nice, well provided, a good helpdesk with quick response."

Participants
In a number of so-called open competitions and in in company training sessions, people from a host of both smaller and larger companies and universities already participated. Below a selection of the multinationals.