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IT Through Experiential Learning

Learn, Deploy and Adopt IT through Gamification

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  • Innovative and proven application scenarios of experiential learning to IT scenarios of learning, deploying and adopting

  • Framework for application of experiential learning to information technology situations as well as generic management and leadership skill development

  • Detailed explanation and guidance for applying the learning methods for generating extraordinary results over the conventional methods

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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
  2. Introduction

    • Shreekant W Shiralkar
    Pages 1-5
  3. Aircraft Manufacturing Game

    • Shreekant W Shiralkar
    Pages 7-16
  4. Bidding Game

    • Shreekant W Shiralkar
    Pages 17-26
  5. Blindfold Game

    • Shreekant W Shiralkar
    Pages 27-40
  6. Arrangement Game

    • Shreekant W Shiralkar
    Pages 41-50
  7. Treasure Hunt

    • Shreekant W Shiralkar
    Pages 51-68
  8. R2R Workshop

    • Shreekant W Shiralkar
    Pages 69-81
  9. Putting It All Together

    • Shreekant W Shiralkar
    Pages 83-96
  10. Back Matter

    Pages 97-98

About this book


This concise book shows you how experiential learning can be used to overcome the challenges posed in applying and delivering information technology (IT) to your business needs through an innovative, game-based approach.

Technology innovations and evolving business models are part of a rapid change that is forcing corporate and management professionals to learn, deploy, and adopt IT in new ways in order to maintain a competitive advantage. Many are doing this through experiential learning. You’ll begin by reviewing the basics of experiential learning and its relevance to IT, followed by six chapters that apply the hands-on concept through various scenarios.

Make IT Through Experiential Learning one of your valued resources today.


What You'll Learn:


  • Innovative and proven IT-related application scenarios
  • Generic management and leadership skill development 
  • Guidance for applying the learning methods for generating extraordinary results over conventional methods




Who This Book Is For:


IT professionals, higher education students, and those engaged in training and organizational development.





Authors and Affiliations

  • Mumbai, India

    Shreekant W Shiralkar

About the author

Senior management professional with experience on leading and managing business functions as well as technology consulting. 


Presently consolidating Analytic practice, for Tata Consultancy Services Ltd..
Expertise in establishing, expanding and diversifying businesses for fortune 500 firms.  Mentored authors, published best seller books & white papers on technology. 
Have patents for innovation on technology & service delivery.


Bibliographic Information

Buy it now

Buying options

eBook USD 24.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 34.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

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