Executive Update

Using Video Games to Enhance Training

Posted October 31, 2006 | Leadership | Leadership |

Gaming and simulation have been used for some time in education as "edutainment" -- from model UN and political scenarios in high schools to courtroom reenactments for those studying law. In business, role-playing games and simulations have long been a part of management training. Today, gaming and simulation are reaching entirely new levels and new audiences as they go online and merge with the vast and ever-growing video gaming sector.

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Brian Dooley
Brian J. Dooley is an author, analyst, and journalist with more than 30 years' experience in analyzing and writing about IT trends. Mr. Dooley has written seven books, numerous user manuals, hundreds of reports, and more than 2,000 magazine features. He is the founder and past President of the New Zealand Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication and initiated the Graduate Certificate in Technical Communication program at Christchurch… Read More
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