WEBBaFa' BaFa' initiates immediate, personal change. This simulation makes participants personally aware of the issues around culture differences. NEW UPDATED EDITION!
WEBBaFá BaFá is an effective cross-cultural simulation that gives participants the opportunity to build cross-cultural awareness. This extremely original, unique workshop simulation creates a society where participants get to experience the power of culture, language, beliefs and values in a short amount of time.
WEBBaFá BaFá is a face-to-face learning simulation (game), invented by Dr. R. Garry Shirts in 1974, who also invented StarPower, and is published by Simulation Training Systems, Inc. The simulation is intended to improve participants' cross- cultural competence by helping them understand the impact of culture on the behavior of people and ...
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Bafa Bafa - Intercultural Learning & internationalisation for …
WEBLEARNING OBJECTIVES. BaFa’ BaFa’ is a face-to-face learning simulation. It is intended to improve participants’ cultural competency by helping them understand the impact of culture on the behavior of people and organizations. Participants experience “culture shock” by traveling to and trying to interact with a culture in which the ...
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BaFa' BaFa' - Cross Culture/Diversity for Business - Simulation
WEBBaFa' BaFa' - Cross Culture/Diversity for Business - Simulation Training Systems. BaFa' BaFa' initiates immediate personal change and builds cultural awareness in the work place that benefits the entire organization.
WEBNov 1, 2011 · BaFa BaFa: A Cross Cultural Simulation. 1. interact with other cultures. 2. understand the feelings that one would likely have when meeting someone from another culture. 3. experience the impact culture has on our behaviors. 4. experience the impact culture has on our perceptions. 5. share ideas about how to effectively communicate …
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The Bafa Bafa Simulation: Faculty Experiences and Student …
WEBAbstract. The Bafa Bafa simulation (Shirts, 1977) offers educators a means of increasing students' cross-cultural awareness while simulating a foreign experience. This article describes seven instructors' experiences using the simulation and students' positive reactions to the experience.
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Student Ethnocentrism, Dogmatism, and Motivation: A Study of BAFA BAFA
WEBThe results showed that, although BAFA BAFA did motivate students to do better in class, the simulation actually increased students' ethnocentrism in contrast to courses not using BAFA BAFA. The implications of these findings for …
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Cross-Cultural Learning in Gameplay: BAFÁ BAFÁ, Persuasive Technology
WEBNov 3, 2019 · After a brief introduction, the simulation begins by dividing participants into two groups, or cultures, the Alphas and Betas. Key to the BAFÁ BAFÁ experience is the immersion into another’s culture. Groups are given time to adapt and practice their new culture, after which observers are exchanged.
WEBBafa-Bafa, an intercultural simulation game, was designed to offer participants the opportunity to measure the impact of values, norms and behaviours in intercultural interactions. Participants are led to examine their own cultural perceptions and prejudices through their involvement in two imaginary cultures: a mercantile culture and a ...