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How Entrepreneurs Can Transform Accounting With Gamification

How Entrepreneurs Can Transform Accounting With Gamification

How Entrepreneurs Can Transform Accounting With Gamification

By Bryce Welker

December 1, 2023

Originally Published Here

Summary

As an accounting expert, I've seen firsthand the transformative power of gamification in finance.

Learning accounting is often seen as challenging, but a case study involving 50 undergraduate accounting students from Taylor's University sought to change this perception by integrating gamification into the curriculum.

The gamification method proved to be a significant factor in making lectures more engaging and effective, leading to a boost in students' enthusiasm and a greater willingness to learn accounting.

This approach suggests that gamification can have a profound impact on the educational experience, transforming the way accounting is taught and learned.

What do you want to achieve with gamification? Then, look for accounting software that offers gamified features and set clear milestones.

Gamification in accounting can take many forms and be part of tasks, big and small.

Leaderboards can be used to track and reward efficient and accurate accounting tasks, including timely and accurate data entry and reconciliation.

Reference

Welker, B. (2023, December 1). How entrepreneurs can transform accounting with gamification. Young Entrepreneur. https://www.inc.com/young-entrepreneur-council/how-entrepreneurs-can-transform-accounting-with-gamification.html