Big Blue says World of Warcraft DateTime:5/23/2012 10:37:34 AM
For months headhunters have been warning jobseekers not to stick an interest in World of Warcraft on their CVs as employers think that they are likely to be people who spend most of their time concentrating on the game rather than their work. Buy cheap wow gold here ,buy wow gold here !
Laux said that the stereotypical spotty loner gamer, with no friends, who drifts into a world populated with elves and goblins because they cannot handle real life is far from reality. So is the belief that gaming turns people into dead heads. He claims that the gamer will develop certain desirable skills. Casual games 'improve memorisation' (whatever that is) and the ability to discern details. Console and shooting games develop rapid decision making and role-playing games produce leadership skills.
Laux said that these skills are directly transferable to a real life environment. "World of Warcraft produces tremendous leadership skills among players. It teaches you how to evaluate risk, build teams for specific tasks and it also teaches individuals not to over react if they are not selected for a specific task," he said
However, according to the BBC, David Laux, who is the global executive in charge of games and interactive entertainment at IBM, has suggested to his company that they actually hire more people who have an online wargaming fixation. You can buy cheap wow gold here !
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