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Determine entrepreneurial characteristics using mobile android gamer freezer


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Ismail, Mohammad and Ibrahim, Ahmad Fuad and Yaacob, Mohd Rafi and Zakaria, Mohd Nazri and Che Razak, Razli and Yusoff, Mohd Nor Hakimin and Tan, Tse Guan and Kamaruddin, Anis Nabila (2018) Determine entrepreneurial characteristics using mobile android gamer freezer. International Journal of Interactive Mobile Technologies, 12 (1). ISSN 18657923

Abstract

Psychometric Test has been used as an individual trait measurement for a long time for both experienced entrepreneurs as well as young generation who are looking for their potential in entrepreneurship. The assessment
and measurement of strength and weaknesses of key entrepreneurial traits provides the entrepreneurial level and personal development planning for entrepreneur
or those who want to venture into business. However, the traditional psychometric test lacks of fun element which is less enjoyable activity during answering the test. Furthermore, it requires basic understanding of business jargon that difficult for certain respondents to provide accurate respond. The purpose of this study is to propose a gamification approach which is mobile game application
called ‘Freezer’ that can measured entrepreneurial traits of the player. In this sense, ‘Freezer’ creates a simulated scenario for respondents to play as an ice cream business owner and to win as a successful business person, each action done will be measured as entrepreneurial traits criteria. At the end of the game, the result will be presented that can describe the entrepreneurial characteristics of the individuals based on their planning and activities during playing the game.

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Item Type: Indexed Article
Collection Type: Institution
Date: 2018
Journal or Publication Title: International Journal of Interactive Mobile Technologies
ISSN: 18657923
Uncontrolled Keywords: Mobile android, entrepreneurial characteristic, psychometric test, gamification
Faculty/Centre/Office: Faculty of Entrepreneurship and Business
URI: http://discol.umk.edu.my/id/eprint/7355
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