Soviet and American precursors to the gamification of work

Proceedings of the 16th International Academic MindTrek Conference 2012: "Envisioning Future Media Environments", MindTrek 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 23-26

  Nelson, Mark J ^a  

^a Center for Computer Games Research   (Denmark)

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20TH CENTURY; COMPETITIVE GAMES; SOVIET UNION; TEAM GAMES;

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EID: 84870566199     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2393132.2393138     Document Type: Conference Paper

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