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Computer Games Make You More Efficient at Work

Reported by on Sunday, September 20 2009 12:57 am

Volvo has just confirmed what we have always believed in for years - video games are great! Head over here to find out how Volvo IT has managed to develop a computer game to teach principles of lean production in manufacturing and assembly to more than 90,000 Volvo employees all over the world.

Computer Games Make You More Efficient at Work

Volvo has just confirmed what we have always believed in for years - video games are great! Head over here to find out how Volvo IT has managed to develop a computer game to teach principles of lean production in manufacturing and assembly to more than 90,000 Volvo employees all over the world.

“The Volvo Group has developed a computer game to teach the principles of lean production, a concept designed to increase the efficiency of working processes. In this game, the players can see how different changes impact efficiency and profitability. The results indicate that what is known as serious gaming is an excellent complement to training at work.”

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