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How games can organize millions of people to accomplish great things (book excerpt) | PandoDaily

How games can organize millions of people to accomplish great things (book excerpt) | PandoDaily

October 14, 2013 By mark david mcCreary

Adam L. Penenberg looks at all the different ways games are used in society.

The next time you go to Target notice the checkout screen. On it you’ll see a game that rates the cashier’s speed. According to one report, Target maintains a running average of an employee’s scores, requiring that more than 88 percent of transactions make the speed cut, with a cashier’s score affecting salary and promotions.

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