Play at Work: How Games Inspire Breakthrough Thinking

by Adam L. Penenberg

Book Overview

An acclaimed journalist examines how games can help us learn, create, and innovate in any kind of business. If you've ever found yourself engrossed in Angry Birds, Call of Duty, or a plain old crossword puzzle when you should have been doing something more productive, you know how easily games hold our attention. Hardcore gamers have spent the equivalent of 5.93 million years playing World of Warcraft while the world collectively devotes about 5 million...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1591847109
• ISBN13: 9781591847106
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Portfolio
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 12 and higher