Design principles for virtual worlds

MIS Quarterly: Management Information Systems

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 673-684

  Chaturvedi, Alok R ^a   Dolk, Daniel R ^b   Drnevich, Paul L ^c  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Agent based simulation; Deep structure; Emergent knowledge processes; IS Design theory; Platform as a methodology (PaaM); User developed content (UDC); Virtual world systems

Indexed keywords

INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS; MIRRORS; SIMULATION PLATFORM;

AGENT BASED SIMULATION; DEEP STRUCTURE; EMERGENT KNOWLEDGE PROCESS; IS DESIGN; PLATFORM AS A METHODOLOGY (PAAM); USER-DEVELOPED CONTENT (UDC); VIRTUAL WORLDS;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 80051746533     PISSN: 02767783     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/23042803     Document Type: Article

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