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  2. James Desborough (game designer) - Wikipedia

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    James Desborough wrote The Munchkin's Guide to Powergaming in 2000/2001, [2] winning an Origins Award for that work along with his co-authors Steve Mortimer and Phil Masters. [3] Desborough was a co-author of CS1: Cannibal Sector One he also briefly worked as the line editor for SLA Industries. [4] Desborough is also the owner of Postmortem ...

  3. Powergaming - Wikipedia

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    Powergaming in roleplaying games can take several forms. One form is the deliberate creation of optimal player characters (PCs), with the aim of maximizing the power the player wields in the game world. This is known as min-maxing, due to the practice of maximizing desirable or "powerful" traits while minimizing underpowered or less useful ...

  4. Role-playing video game - Wikipedia

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    The order in which the characters act is usually dependent on their attributes, such as speed or agility. This system rewards strategic planning more than quickness. It also points to the fact that realism in games is a means to the end of immersion in the game world, not an end in itself. A turn-based system makes it possible, for example, to ...

  5. Business performance management - Wikipedia

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    Business performance management (BPM) (also known as corporate performance management (CPM) [2] enterprise performance management (EPM), [3] [4] organizational performance management, or performance management) is a management approach which encompasses a set of processes and analytical tools to ensure that an organization's activities and output are aligned with its goals.

  6. T. L. Taylor - Wikipedia

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    Continuing her interests in the sociology of play, governance, and management, she discusses how live streaming has come to transform everyday gaming, as well as amplify the growth of esports. The book explores the affective and precarious labor of these broadcasters, the emphasis on media entertainment within esports, and the transformative ...

  7. Role-playing game terms - Wikipedia

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    Adventure: A set of game sessions united by characters and by narrative sequence, setting or goal. [1] [2]Armor Class (or AC): The difficulty to hit a specified target, abstracted from its dodging capacity and armor.

  8. Business simulation - Wikipedia

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    In most cases, the terms business (simulation) game and management (simulation) game can be used interchangeably and there is no well-established difference between these two terms. Greenlaw et al. [ 11 ] determine a business game (or business simulation) as a sequential decision-making exercise structure around a model of a business operation ...

  9. Opportunity management - Wikipedia

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    Opportunity management (OM) has been defined as "a process to identify business and community development opportunities that could be implemented to sustain or improve the local economy". [ 1 ] Opportunity management is a collaborative approach for economic and business development.