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Exploring the experiences concerning leadership communication in online gaming groups

2009

This paper looks at leadership communication in the context of multiplayer computer games and the groups that operate within them. In multiplayer games promoting teamwork and long-term cooperation, issues of management and leadership are prevalent. The paper explores the experiences that members of multiplayer communities have towards leadership communication in multiplayer games by looking at one specific case of organized team play within the framework of a turn-based online strategy game. The data utilized in this study consists of themed player interviews conducted via e-mail. The analysis proposes three central dimensions that emerged from the data. These were labeled: 1) the leader as…

TeamworkGame mechanicsMultimediabusiness.industryComputer scienceOnline participationmedia_common.quotation_subjectComputingMilieux_PERSONALCOMPUTINGContext (language use)Public relationscomputer.software_genreWork (electrical)Online strategybusinesscomputermedia_commonProceedings of the 13th International MindTrek Conference: Everyday Life in the Ubiquitous Era
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Leadership in an online multiplayer strategy game: case – Illuria

2011

This paper looks at leadership communication in the context of online multiplayer games and the groups that operate within them. In multiplayer games promoting teamwork and long-term cooperation, issues of management and leadership are prevalent. The study explores the experiences that members of multiplayer communities have towards leadership in multiplayer games by looking at one specific case of organised team play within the framework of a turn-based online strategy game. The data utilised in this study consist of themed player interviews conducted via e-mail. The analysis proposes three central dimensions that emerged from the data. These were labelled: (1) the leader as primus motor, …

TeamworkKnowledge managementVisual Arts and Performing Artsbusiness.industrymedia_common.quotation_subjectComputingMilieux_PERSONALCOMPUTINGVirtual teamContext (language use)Shared leadershipComputer Science ApplicationsOnline strategyClanbusinessPsychologymedia_commonInternational Journal of Arts and Technology
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