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GAME MASTERING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Games and Toys (General)
- Simulation (Cybernetic Systems)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- game mastering
1, record 1, English, game%20mastering
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Graphical role playing games are just beginning to open up their engines to their fans, allowing for player created world building and storytelling(game mastering). 1, record 1, English, - game%20mastering
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Jeux et jouets (Généralités)
- Simulation (Systèmes cybernétiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maîtrise de jeu
1, record 1, French, ma%C3%AEtrise%20de%20jeu
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le contexte des jeux de rôle. 1, record 1, French, - ma%C3%AEtrise%20de%20jeu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Work
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- uncertainty zone
1, record 2, English, uncertainty%20zone
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Power inside organizational constructs resides in an actor's margin of freedom, that is, his/her ability to change the nature of the game or displace uncertainty zones. Anyone mastering an uncertainty zone, from a simple worker to a manager, can exert power. 1, record 2, English, - uncertainty%20zone
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie du travail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- zone d'incertitude
1, record 2, French, zone%20d%27incertitude
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espace de pouvoir au sein d'une organisation, caractérisé par l'absence de règles formelles. 1, record 2, French, - zone%20d%27incertitude
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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