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Gamification for Employee Engagement

By : Akila Narayanan
Book Image

Gamification for Employee Engagement

By: Akila Narayanan

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (12 chapters)
Gamification for Employee Engagement
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgments
About the Reviewers
Preface

Other key areas of applicability


There are many other areas in which gamification can be put into action in the purview of an organization as an effective strategy for engagement. Some of the generic areas include:

  • Employee collaboration

  • Process improvements

  • Compliance adherence

  • Project management

  • Sustainability

Employee collaboration

The employees of an organization are typically widespread across geographies and regions, and having a virtual collaboration platform helps in establishing synergy between the varied teams and individuals. In order to drive the adoption of such platforms, especially in hierarchical organizations where communication usually flows through the hierarchy, introducing game mechanics comes in handy. Yammer is a popular collaboration software that helps in sharing ideas or information across teams within the organization and also increases interactions within project teams in order to get work done and arrive at prudent decisions after hearing multiple perspectives.

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