Title :
Multiplayer 3D Game in Supporting Team-Building Activities in a Work Organization
Author :
Häkkinen, Päivi ; Bluemink, Johanna ; Juntunen, Merja ; Laakkonen, Ilona
Author_Institution :
Finnish Inst. for Educ. Res., Univ. of Jyvaskyla, Jyväskylä, Finland
Abstract :
The aim of this study was to enhance and analyze communication and team-building activities in work teams that played a 3D multiplayer game. This paper reports the preliminary findings of the multi-methodological empirical study on players´ perceived effects of the game play on team-building.
Keywords :
computer games; groupware; management education; team working; multiplayer 3D game; team building activity; team communication; work organization; Buildings; Collaboration; Data mining; Games; Joints; Organizations; Team working; communication; learning games; multiplayer games; team-building;
Conference_Titel :
Advanced Learning Technologies (ICALT), 2012 IEEE 12th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Rome
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1642-2
DOI :
10.1109/ICALT.2012.242
