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Monday, July 09, 2007
The Warcraft MBA - Ryan Olson, Red Herring
New study examines how online games can teach business skills. Don’t be surprised if your next boss admits that he learned some of his management skills playing World of Warcraft. As companies search for the next generation of talent, one Silicon Valley startup thinks they should look for executives who play online video games. Corporate software maker Seriosity on Thursday released a lengthy report detailing some of the ways in which people who play massively multiplayer online role-playing games are developing skills vital to business success. And the company believes these types of games are shaping the next generation of corporate leaders.
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