The development of a multiplayer game for education of hospital management.
This paper designed and prototyped a networked hospital management serious game for education, and evaluated the prototype. A player, the president of each hospital, makes management decisions under various clinical indicators, and the decision affects condition of the other hospitals as well as of his/her own. The interaction makes the players compete, and, at the same time, exchange their findings each other.
Graduate School of Applied Informatics, University of Hyogo, Kobe, Japan.
Tadamasa
T
Takemura
Toshiyuki
T
Tanaka
Kazuya
K
Okamoto
Naoto
N
Kume
Tomohiro
T
Kuroda
Masahiro
M
Hirose
Hiroyuki
H
Yoshihara
D003194:Computer-Assisted Instruction / Q000379:methods*; D005716:Game Theory; D006739:Hospital Administration / Q000193:education*; D017146:Models, Organizational; D012984:Software; D012985:Software Design; D014584:User-Computer Interface; D018910:Video Games