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Organizational Gamification: Theories and Practices of Ludified Work in Late Modernity book cover

1st Edition

Organizational Gamification Theories and Practices of Ludified Work in Late Modernity

Edited By Mikko Vesa Copyright 2021
264 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

264 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

264 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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This edited volume presents an interdisciplinary collection of texts that examine the practice of gamification, the use of game design elements in non-game contexts, specifically as an organization and management research problem. As we travel deeper into the twenty-first century, it is becoming increasingly clear the late modernity is re defining its take on games and play. Following what has... Read more

Part 1: Contextualizing Gamification

1. Organizational Gamification: Roots, Readings, Directions.

Mikko Vesa

2. Central Theories of Games and Play.

J.Tuomas Harviainen and Jaakko Stenros

3. Game Design Elements: Understanding the Bricks and Mortar of Gamification

Harald Warmelink, Jan Van Elderen and Igor Mayer

Part 2: Researching Gamification in Organizations

4. Redesigning Job Tasks and Work Itself through Workplace Gamification: A Review, Research Agenda, and Recommendations for Practice

Richard.N.Landers and Sebastian Marin

5. Gamifying communities of practice: blending the modes of human-machine identification

Agnessa Spanellis and Igor Pyrko

6. The gamification of enterprise cooperation: a cross-comparison of case studies

Marc Riar, Juho Hamari and Rüdiger Zarnekow

7. Gamified interaction and viral events on social media

Mikaela Krohn, Janne Tienari and Mikko Vesa

8. Using Anthropological Methods to Study Play in Work Settings

Anca Metiu and Jinia Mukerjee

Part 03: Reflections on Gamification

9. Playing

Daniel Hjorth

10. The Game, and Places Found and Lost

Janne Tienari

11. The logic of play: implications for institutional theory

Alistair Mutch

12. Anagenesis: A framework for gameful, playful and democratic future smart cities

Mattia Thibault, Oguz Buruk, Lobna Hassan and Juho Hamari

13. Ludic Existence: Hermeneutical Philisophy and Gamification

Perttu Salovaara and Matt Statler

Biography

Mikko Vesa is Associate Professor of Strategic Management at the Hanken School of Economics, Finland,

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