Mark Chussil

Business war games, Cyborg Strategy™ simulations, Harvard Business Review etc., and thought-provoking workshops.

Mark Chussil is the Founder of Advanced Competitive Strategies, Inc., a company he established in 1992.1 3 He is a renowned expert in competitive strategy with over four decades of experience in the field.2 Here's a comprehensive overview of Mark Chussil's background and achievements:

Professional Career

Mark Chussil's career spans several notable positions:

Founder of Advanced Competitive Strategies, Inc. (1992-present)3
Adjunct Instructor at the University of Portland's Pamplin School of Business (2015-2020)3
Board Member of Friends of the Children (2011-2017)3
Manager of Strategy Development at Sequent Computer Systems (1990-1992)3
Director of Business Strategy Research Program at The Strategic Planning Institute (1976-1990)3

Expertise and Contributions

Mark Chussil is recognized for his expertise in:

Business war gaming
Strategy simulation
Competitive strategy
Strategic thinking

He has pioneered innovative approaches to business strategy, including:

Developing the ValueWar™ simulation tool4
Creating "cyborg" strategy simulators2
Designing the Top Pricer Tournament™, an example of his Cyborg Strategy™ technology1

Education

MBA from Harvard Business School (1977-1979)3
BA in Political Science from Yale University (1971-1975)3

Publications and Speaking

Mark Chussil is a prolific author and speaker:

Published numerous articles in Harvard Business Review, Competitive Intelligence Magazine, and other journals1
Authored or co-authored three books, including "The NEW Employee Manual: A No-Holds-Barred Look at Corporate Life"2
Contributed chapters to five other books2
Presented at conferences worldwide, including on board the Queen Elizabeth II and at the Ciragan Palace in Istanbul2

Awards and Recognition

Received the SCIP Fellows Award from the Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals society in 20133
Named a Fellow of the Council of Competitive Intelligence Fellows in 20133

Mark Chussil's work has helped Fortune 500 companies across various industries and countries add billions of dollars to their bottom lines.1 His unique approach combines strategic thinking, advanced business war games, and computer simulation to provide valuable insights for businesses seeking a competitive edge.