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== <font color="green">Happy holidays!</font color="green">==
<center>{{#widget:YouTube|id=_x2BvHfPm7Q|width=50%}}<br><i>It's the most wonderful time of the year! A message from our CEO [[Jill Jandal]]. We wish you all a very Happy New Year, filled with good health, happiness, and a touch of luck along the way.</i>.</center>
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== <font color="green">Welcome to the Emerald Forest Hotel</font color="green">==
This platform will assist you in managing the [http://www.emeraldforesthotel.com/site/ Emerald Forest Hotel]. Our hotel is a bit outdated, and we’re counting on you to make it a better place to stay. We’ve recorded a message for you.
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<center><font color="red">'''Dear all <br> Regretfully, many aspects of our social life, as well as the economy are heavily affected by the Corona crisis: So is the Emerald Forest Hotel. <br>Your coaches will inform you how we handle the situation. Take care! ''' </font color="red"></center></I>
== Welcome ==__NOEDITSECTION__
This platform is part of the management training program "Emerald Forest Hotel". At the moment, no games are running, and we are working on release version v6.0 which is expected end of December 2020. A fully online, corona-proof version.
<br>Interested in joining this concept of ''real virtuality''? Check the page [[joining the game]]. <br>
Looking for specific content? Use the main menu on the left-hand, or use the search box top right hand (on mobile the magnifying glass on top). Type in a relevant word and look for a page on this platform specifically on this word, or for pages ''containing'' this word.
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== UCLL welcome, have a look ==__NOEDITSECTION__
You are now part of a new Management Team tasked with taking over the Emerald Forest Hotel. Your mission is to manage the hotel, enhance its current operations, and deliver significant improvements compared to previous years. You will have access to last year's performance results and the decisions that shaped them, providing a valuable reference point. Remember, you are competing against other Management Teams who share the same starting position. This is your opportunity to showcase your skills in management, creativity, finance, and marketing, with guidance from your coaches. Seize this chance to stand out!
A special welcome to [https://www.ucll.be/ UC Leuven Limburg], feel free to have a look around. We are excited to hear, new Management teams from UCLL will be helping [[Jill Jandal]] out with new ideas, in March 2021. <br>
Your Games will be:
* [[Game 36BE home]] and  
* [[Game 37BE home]].
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== Welcome Ca' Foscari University of Venice ==__NOEDITSECTION__
== <font color="green">All information</font color="green">==
A special welcome to [https://www.unive.it/pag/18630/ Centro Internazionale di Studi sull'Economia Turistica], feel free to have a look around. Recommended pages:
On this platform, you’ll find a wealth of information to help you understand the hotel's operations, including financial data like the operating review, as well as guidance on managing the hotel and making strategic decisions. Be sure to explore the main menu on the left (or tap the three bars at the top left if you’re on mobile). Have you seen our hotel's website? It's not in the best shape right now, but we encourage you to take a look nonetheless, [https://www.emeraldforesthotel.com click here to visit the Emerald Forest Hotel website].  
* [[All_concepts|All concepts]] gives an idea on the Teams which joined so far.
* [[Introduction to Hotel]] an introduction to the story line.
* Your Game would be [[Game 38IT home]]
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== Welcome BCU: Birmingham City University ==__NOEDITSECTION__
Done? You first step here, will be checking the pages from the menu:
A special welcome to [https://www.bcu.ac.uk/ Birmingham City University], feel free to have a look around. Recommended pages:
* [[Introduction to Hotel]] and
* [[All_concepts|All concepts]] gives an idea on the Teams which joined so far.
* [[Introduction Game play]]
* [[Introduction to Hotel]] an introduction to the story line.
Now that you have a clear understanding of the hotel, you’re ready to begin the competition. Review the menu again, and click on <i>Join a Game, choose your competition </i> to get started!
* Your Game would be [[Game 33UK home]]
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<center><I>Good luck and thanks you all for helping the Emerald Forest Hotel! [https://www.linkedin.com/in/jill-jandal-a226ba186/ Jill Jandal], CEO of the Emerald Forest Hotel.</I>
== Thank you for your contributions! ==
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<b>Thank you [https://www.buas.nl/en/programmes/hotel-management Hotel Management track of Breda University a.s.] </b><br>
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The game [[Game_32NL_home|Game 32NL]] has finished! <br>
== <font color="green">Horecava Trade fair</font color="green">==
Congratulations to the winning Team of the Golden Bell Award:
Another inspiring week, as we visited the Horeca Trade Fair in Amsterdam, as we do every year. Getting inspired by nice demonstrations, many new ideas, coffee and some drinks, meeting up with our partners and friends and new business contacts.
* CT Hotel, C05 from the city of Copenstadt.
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* The runner up from Amstelburg The Amstel ForSea, A06
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* The winner of the audience award Boutique Hotel Wood Luxury, C09
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Well-done!
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| [[Image:brinks coffee roasters emerald forest hotel.jpg|thumb|150px|left|[https://www.brinkscoffeeroasters.nl Brinks Coffee Roasters, new coffee standard]]]
 
| [[Image:culi quiz emerald forest hotel.jpg|thumb|150px|left|[https://www.culiquiz.nl CuliQuiz learning by Gamification]]]
<b>Thank you [https://www.buas.nl/en Breda University a.s. Academy for Tourism] </b><br>
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The game [[Game_31NL_home|Game 31NL]] has finished! <br>
| [[Image:vertical farming emerald forest hotel.jpg|thumb|150px|left|[https://vegger.nl Green Vertical Farming]]]
Congratulations to the winning Teams of each city, and especially to the overall winning Teams in the city of Budano:
| [[Image:digital kitchen emerald forest hotel.jpg|thumb|150px|left|[https://www.rational-online.com/en_us/products/ Digital kitchen equipment]]]
* On profit the '''Ryokan Sakura Hotel''' realizing an amazing € 3,325,000 cumulated net profit
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* On Creativity '''Super Local''' with a staggering coach mark of 8,8!
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Well-done!
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<b>Thank you [https://www.hogeschoolrotterdam.nl/ Rotterdam University of a.s.] </b><br>
We are happy we got so many new ideas. Your game is finishing right now: thank you so much for joining this game is harsh times.
A big shout out to you all, managers from an industrious city!
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<b>Thank you [https://www.ttu.ee/en Tallinn Technological University TalTech] </b><br>
The game has finished! Thank you all once again. We've seen very creative work from Tallinn. Hope to be seeing you in the future!
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In the UK as well, we are getting support from students at John Moores University Liverpool. So a special welcome!
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First step is visiting your own Game which is called Game 28UK [[Game_28UK_home|by clicking here, Game 28UK]] and always visible in the main menu.


== Hello [https://www.ttu.ee/en Tallinn Technological University TuT] ==__NOEDITSECTION__
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We are happy to see you joining once more. We've seen some good work from the Baltics in the past especially from Tallinn. So Christina has high hopes.
== <font color="green">Welcome to Abu Dhabi Hospitality Academy Les Roches</font color="green">==
<center>[[Image:Tut_logo_small.jpg|250px]]. <br></center>
We hope [https://lesroches.edu/campuses/abu-dhabi/ to see Les Roches Abu Dhabi] soon, as one of our new partner, running the Emerald Forest Hotel! <br>
First step is visiting your own competition which is called Game 30EE [[Game_30EE_home|by clicking here, competition 30EEU]] and always visible in the main menu.
[[Image:LesRoches logo.jpg|thumb|300px|left|alt= Les Roches joining Emerald Forest Hotel||<i><center><code>Les Roches Hospitality Academy</code></I></center>]]
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== <font color="green">Welcome the Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management (EAHM)</font color="green">==
We hope [https://emiratesacademy.edu/ to see EAHM] soon, as one of our new partner, running the Emerald Forest Hotel! <br>
[[Image:EAHM logo.png|thumb|300px|left|alt= EAHM joining Emerald Forest Hotel||<i><center><code>Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management</code></I></center>]]
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== Hello [https://www.buas.nl/en Breda University a.s. (former NHTV)] ==__NOEDITSECTION__
== <font color="green">Thank you, Management Teams from BUAS-Breda!</font color="green">==
The oldest and most royal partner in helping the Emerald Forest Hotel out over the years. Christina and Jill have visited the teams several times. With many experiences coaches, the family Bergman counts on Breda!
The latest competition at [https://www.buas.nl/en/programmes/hotel-management BUAS, Breda University of Hospitality and Facility Management] has concluded. A big shout-out to all the participating teams and coaches—it has been a pleasure working with you. Congratulations to Management Teams, on winning the 'Golden Bell' award as the finale of the Emerald Forest Hotel simulation.
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[[Image:goldenbell 2024.jpg|thumb|300px|left|alt= BUAS winning Team Emerald Forest Hotel||<i><center><code>The Golden Bell Award</code></I></center>]]
First step is visiting your own competition which is called Game 31NL [[Game_31NL_home|by clicking here, competition 31NL]] and always visible in the main menu.
Congratulations to
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* Public award winnning team, Hotel Malia
== After movie ==
* Jury award winning team, Evergreen resort
Just to give you an idea what the total of a (finished) game looks like in pre Corona times.
Thanks to all the Management Teams, the coaches and the jury Michel Brokke, Geertje Klijn, Joost van der Minne and Jeroen Vinkesteijn. It has been very interesting!
<center>{{#widget:YouTube|id=Olb0kB5LiYw|width=50%}}<br><i>Wrap up of Game in Karlsruhe</i>.</center>
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Our latest version v6.0 can, if needed, be ran 100% online. We already did so, twice.
== <font color="green">A special thank you, to all our partners, so far!</font color="green">==
 
A big shout-out to all participants and to our partners from previous years—the Management Teams, with a special thanks to the enthusiastic coaches.
== What can this simulation do for you? ==__NOEDITSECTION__
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The Emerald Forest is a unique learning opportunity, offering the possibility to work on (business) management skills in a modern, attractive way, completely online way. It is used by Universities (of a.s. 4-10 ects), companies as well as training institutes all over Europe. It consists of much more than just this platform and has been played by more than 10.000 participants. <br> The management skills to demonstrate should focus on: Creativity, commercial calculating, managerial capacities and promotional skills.
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The Emerald Forest Hotel is an international management simulation with a strong realistic story-line combined with an attractive competition based on profit and on creativity. You can use the Emerald Forest Hotel simulation under one of our licenses: check [[Joining the game|Joining the Emerald Forest Hotel simulation]]. A hotel happens to be the case, but it's also very useful in other industries or solely a training aiming at management skills. 
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Or have a look at the promo: <br>
<li>[https://www.rotterdamuas.com/ Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences] (Netherlands)
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<li>[https://www.ku.de/ Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt] (Germany)
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== Competition in Breda at [https://www.buas.nl/ENG.html BUas (former NHTV)] has ended! ==__NOEDITSECTION__
<li>[https://www.ucll.be/en UCLL University] (Belgium0
Congratulations to all the winning teams. And especially to the overall winning teams:
<li>[https://taltech.ee/en Tallinn University of Technology] (Estonia)
* Creativity The Happy Otter
<li>[https://va.lv/en/ Vidzeme University A.S.](Latvia)
* On profit The Grammable Hotel
<li>[https://www.ljmu.ac.uk/ Liverpool John Moores University] (UK)
<br>Pictures of the Final available on [https://www.flickr.com/photos/79317761@N02/albums/72157694549474842 Flickr] <br>
<li>[https://www.uni-vt.bg/eng/ St. Cyril & St. Methodius University of Veliko Tarnovo] (Bulgaria)
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<li>[https://www.ku.de/ Katholische Universität Eichstätt Ingolstadt](Germany)
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<li>[https://karlsuniversity.de/ Karlshochschule International university](Germany)
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<li>[https://www.thomasmore.edu/ Thomas More University a.s.] (Belgium)
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</div> </div> <BR>Want to join? Check [[Joining the game]].</div>
== Sponsor  ==
Are you interested as an international hotel chain, to join the game as partner, user or sponsor?  We offer you a modern platform which lots of linked media and an interesting group of users, mainly working or about to work in hospitality industry. Check the page [[sponsor]].
 
== A proud HSMAI member ==__NOEDITSECTION__
In Amsterdam RAI, under normal circumstances, the [https://www.hftp.org/hitec/amsterdam/ HITEC Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition & Conference] takes place. The conferences is held in combination with [http://hsmai-europe.com/ HSMAI Hospitality Sales Marketing Association International]. Emerald Forest Hotel management visits both conferences. We are delighted to tell, that in edition 2018, we have been chosen one of the nominees for the prestigious HSMAI - awards. Though we didn't win we are proud of our nomination and special recognition!
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== Release and copyrights== __NOEDITSECTION__
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If you are planning to use this simulation, be sure to read the page [[disclaimer]] and respect the IP rights, related to this platform. The Emerald Forest Hotel simulation is actively monitored, but as the entire simulation is always "in progress", it is hard to oversee all of the changes and its impacts on all media[[:Category:Assignments|.]] All postings are, for that matter, the individual responsibility of a specific editor of that specific piece of content, also on social media! <br>
If, by any means, you ended up on this website and think that some elements of the content offend your rights in any way, please contact us and we will respond: emeraldforesthotel at gmail.com. For details on usage of the platform itself ([[IP]]), please check the page [[copyright]] or contact us. <br><br>
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== All new hotel concepts == __NOEDITSECTION__
All concepts that have been developed by the participants from over 20 countries in this management simulation are summarized on the page [[All concepts| all new hotel concepts]]. Starting from this page, you can navigate to every new hotel concept.<br>
Or check [[:Category:Emerald forest finished teams|what other teams have done so far!]]
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<center><small>[[Special:RecentChanges| . ]] [[Special:WhatLinksHere| . ]] [[:Category:Sysop:Overview| . ]]''Emerald Forest Hotel'' offering an <font color="green">'''emerald''' </font color="green">hotel experience!
| Run your own hotel in this management simulation [[:Category:Emerald forest finished teams| . ]]  [[:Category:Assignments| . ]] </small></center>

Latest revision as of 08:45, 5 February 2025

In response to popular demand, we will be integrating an AI chatbot and conducting a complete overhaul of the game. The new version 9.0 is scheduled for release by the March 2025. Please note that, as a result, this version may occasionally be offline or experience some instability.



Welcome to the Emerald Forest Hotel

This platform will assist you in managing the Emerald Forest Hotel. Our hotel is a bit outdated, and we’re counting on you to make it a better place to stay. We’ve recorded a message for you.

Welcome on behalf of the Emerald Forest management!

You are now part of a new Management Team tasked with taking over the Emerald Forest Hotel. Your mission is to manage the hotel, enhance its current operations, and deliver significant improvements compared to previous years. You will have access to last year's performance results and the decisions that shaped them, providing a valuable reference point. Remember, you are competing against other Management Teams who share the same starting position. This is your opportunity to showcase your skills in management, creativity, finance, and marketing, with guidance from your coaches. Seize this chance to stand out!

All information

On this platform, you’ll find a wealth of information to help you understand the hotel's operations, including financial data like the operating review, as well as guidance on managing the hotel and making strategic decisions. Be sure to explore the main menu on the left (or tap the three bars at the top left if you’re on mobile). Have you seen our hotel's website? It's not in the best shape right now, but we encourage you to take a look nonetheless, click here to visit the Emerald Forest Hotel website.

Done? You first step here, will be checking the pages from the menu:

Now that you have a clear understanding of the hotel, you’re ready to begin the competition. Review the menu again, and click on Join a Game, choose your competition to get started!

Good luck and thanks you all for helping the Emerald Forest Hotel! Jill Jandal, CEO of the Emerald Forest Hotel.


Horecava Trade fair

Another inspiring week, as we visited the Horeca Trade Fair in Amsterdam, as we do every year. Getting inspired by nice demonstrations, many new ideas, coffee and some drinks, meeting up with our partners and friends and new business contacts.

Horecava 2025
Brinks Coffee Roasters, new coffee standard
CuliQuiz learning by Gamification
Green Vertical Farming
Digital kitchen equipment



Welcome to Abu Dhabi Hospitality Academy Les Roches

We hope to see Les Roches Abu Dhabi soon, as one of our new partner, running the Emerald Forest Hotel!

Les Roches joining Emerald Forest Hotel
Les Roches Hospitality Academy

Thank you, Management Teams from BUAS-Breda!

The latest competition at BUAS, Breda University of Hospitality and Facility Management has concluded. A big shout-out to all the participating teams and coaches—it has been a pleasure working with you. Congratulations to Management Teams, on winning the 'Golden Bell' award as the finale of the Emerald Forest Hotel simulation.

BUAS winning Team Emerald Forest Hotel
The Golden Bell Award

Congratulations to

  • Public award winnning team, Hotel Malia
  • Jury award winning team, Evergreen resort

Thanks to all the Management Teams, the coaches and the jury Michel Brokke, Geertje Klijn, Joost van der Minne and Jeroen Vinkesteijn. It has been very interesting!

A special thank you, to all our partners, so far!

A big shout-out to all participants and to our partners from previous years—the Management Teams, with a special thanks to the enthusiastic coaches.


Want to join? Check Joining the game.


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