Episode 64: Gamified approach to Business Consulting – Dr. Barry Fishman

​Guest: Dr. Barry Fishman Host: Akshi Mohla – Senior Business Development Specialist, SAP S/4HANA Solution Management and GTM My name Akshi Mohla, and I am a Senior Business Development Specialist at SAP S/4HANA Solution Management and Go-to-market; and you’re listening to SAP Experts Podcast. Today’s episode with Dr. Barry Fishman is all about using gamified approaches to business consulting, in which one creates compelling customer engagements. Dr. Barry Fishman is Arthur F. Thurnau professor of Learning Technologies in the University of Michigan School of Information and School of Education. His current research focuses on: video games as models for learning environments, the design of mastery- and competency-based programs in higher education, and the development of usable, scalable, and sustainable learning innovations through design-based implementation research (DBIR), which he helped establish. He is also the co-creator of GradeCraft, a game-inspired learning management system. On this episode, we not only discuss what makes a good game, but also how SAP uses gamified consulting to help our customers identify solutions for their specific digital transformation goals. All of that on this episode of the SAP Experts Podcast. Follow Akshi: https://www.linkedin.com/in/akshimohla/ Follow Barry: http://www-personal.umich.edu/~fishman/ SAP S/4HANA Virtual Board Game: Introduction Video: ​https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9UAuxPHipr0 ​ Request Your Free SAP S/4HANA Virtual Board Game Workshop here: https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/b09978baa41c477bbfca0a949a362012 Dr. Barry Fishman: GradeCraft: https://www.gradecraft.com/ Free 50th anniversary edition of Wad-Ja-Get? The Grading Game in American Education (With a new introduction by Prof. Barry Fishman): https://www.fulcrum.org/concern/monographs/z316q358r Please like, share and subscribe! Give us feedback or provide us your questions at akshimohla@sap.com.

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