Glo-Bus Business Strategy Game - Finance and Cash Flow

The Glo-Bus financial screen is quite interesting inwonders for your credit rating when combined with a
terms of business simulations. In relation to Glo-Bus'sdecent net profit.
big brother, BSG, Glo-Bus focuses upon cash flow forUnlike other simulations, Glo-Bus has a very finite
each quarter instead of annual year ends. This makesamount of ways to spend cash, very rarely will you
the game rather interesting as it becomes a balancingneed to open up new workstations, you will not be
act of always having enough money for each of therequired to make any significant upgrades, it is best
4 quarters, while still paying down debt. The correctto use existing cash in the current account to
way to do this screen is to basically pay off as muchdramatic effect which is best used by paying off
debt as possible while leaving enough a bit more thandebt and continually keeping interest rates low. If in
enough to cover the year's expenses.the event that money is required in one year, it is an
Some company's think that it is smart to carry aeasy task to go into the operating line and borrowing
large cash balance, but that's the equivalent ofthe amount. But it is important to not think that the
putting all your personal money into a "checking"interest gained from large cash balances warrants
account and not paying off your credit card bill.keeping large amounts of cash on hand and debt
Paying off debt is paramount in Glo-Bus and doesseemingly allowed to persist.