title: The Canadian Hospital Executive Simulation System (CHESS).
abstract: The Canadian Hospital Executive Simulation System (CHESS) is a computer-based management decision-making game designed specifically for Canadian hospital managers. The paper begins with an introduction on the development of business and health services industry-specific simulation games. An overview of CHESS is provided, along with a description of its development and a discussion of its educational benefits.
authors: Department of Health Administration, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto.
authors: G H
authors: GH
authors: Pink
authors: U A
authors: UA
authors: Knotts
authors: L G
authors: LG
authors: Parrish
authors: C A
authors: CA
authors: Shields
mesh_terms: D002170:Canada; D003198:Computer Simulation; D003194:Computer-Assisted Instruction; D003660:Decision Support Systems, Management; D005717:Games, Experimental; D006739:Hospital Administration; D006740:Hospital Administrators / Q000193:education*