Harrison's Applied Game Theory (HAGT)
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Photo by Austin Distel on Unsplash Early in my career as a game theory-based business consultant and executive coach I was introduced to a concept known as the Peter Principle. The Peter Principle. is a concept in management developed by Laurence J. Peter, which observes that people in any hierarchy tend to rise to their “level of incompetence”.…
Photo by Giorgio Trovato on Unsplash Gamification in Video Games and Business Using strategic thinking and incentives to win the game of life. Explained on the most basic level, Gamification is the application of game-design elements and game principles in non-game environments. The term non-game environment is often used to describe any human to human, or human to computer…
Photo by Louis Hansel @shotsoflouis on Unsplash What Does Gamification Mean? A cutting-edge approach to applying strategic thinking and incentives to win the game of life. The term “Gamification” is said to have been coined in 2003 by Nick Pelling, a British computer programmer, and inventor. Explained on the most basic level, Gamification is the…
Photo by Ali Yahya on Unsplash Part of a series of short, sweet, and easy to follow Q & A on subjects related to Harrison’s Applied Game Theory (HAGT). This is a 7 min read What is this Q & A series about? There are some things within strategic thinking and gamer psychology you really do need…
Photo by Myke Simon on Unsplash The best movies to watch this year for upgrading your gamer skills (6 min read) What Is Game Theory? Game theory is the name used to describe logical and rational concepts (systems) that explain why and how individuals and organizations strategize — make choices and decisions when one or more individuals might…
How to Become a Master Strategist and Fulfill Your Potential through Self-awareness. ( 3 min read) Self-evaluation is the process by which our sense of self is explored, and when needed, modified. The desire for self-improvement is a strong motivation to self-evaluate and is central to personal development, self-improvement, and self-awareness. Self-improvement motivations…
HAGT is an anagram for Harrison’s Applied Game Theory… …To understand how HAGT works you need to understand how game theory works. Among scientists, game theory is the name used to describe systematic concepts that were designed to explain why and how individuals and organizations strategize, i.e. make decisions when one…
Among scientists, it is the name used to describe systematic concepts that were designed to explain why and how individuals and organizations strategize, i.e. make decisions when one person (or more than one other person) might also affect the outcome of the decision. This concept is so important that researchers in the field have…