KR20170115216A - Apparatus and method for providing game based on management scenario - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a game providing apparatus and method based on a business scenario. According to the first aspect of the present invention, a game providing apparatus based on a management scenario is provided with a quiz providing unit for providing at least one quiz for a scenario based on a real case selected based on a user's selection input, It is possible to allow the user to acquire knowledge on various management cases and to indirectly experience the management cases.

Description

[0001] APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING GAME BASED ON MANAGEMENT SCENARIO [0002]

The present invention relates to a game providing apparatus and method based on a management scenario, and more particularly, to a game providing apparatus and method based on a scenario developed based on an actual case.

Recent developments in technology have allowed people to play games on a variety of devices. As the number of users playing games increases, the kinds of games provided to users are also becoming diverse.

The user of the game may have various interests while playing the game, but in the case of a specific game, the user may experience indirect experiences in various fields through contents in the game.

In particular, indirect experience using these games is widely used in education. Korean Patent Laid-Open No. 10-2005-0090294 discloses a related art related to this.

On the other hand, the management field generally interacts with various parts such as development, sales, production, quality, and management in a complex manner, and each part of the management field is managed through managerial decision making. Since each part of the management field is being processed through decision making and each part interacts, it is important to make the right decision in each situation.

Decision-making requires a lot of experience and knowledge, which takes a lot of time and effort. In recent years, there has been a demand for a way to combine games and management to reduce these efforts and time.

On the other hand, the background art described above is technical information acquired by the inventor for the derivation of the present invention or obtained in the derivation process of the present invention, and can not necessarily be a known technology disclosed to the general public before the application of the present invention .

An embodiment of the present invention is directed to a game providing apparatus and method based on a management scenario.

According to a first aspect of the present invention, there is provided a game providing apparatus based on a management scenario, comprising: a quiz providing unit for providing at least one quiz for a scenario selected based on a user's selection input; And a receiver for receiving a response to each quiz from the user, the scenario being based on an actual case.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, a game providing method using a game providing apparatus based on a management scenario includes a system for receiving an input for a scenario selection from a user, a system for providing at least one quiz for a scenario selected based on the selection input And receiving a response to each quiz from the user, wherein the scenario is based on an actual case.

According to one of the above-mentioned objects of the present invention, an embodiment of the present invention can provide a game providing apparatus and method based on a management scenario.

Further, according to any one of the tasks of the present invention, a quiz is provided to a user on the basis of a scenario developed based on an actual case, so that the user can acquire knowledge on various actual cases, I can do it.

The effects obtained by the present invention are not limited to the above-mentioned effects, and other effects not mentioned can be clearly understood by those skilled in the art from the following description will be.

1 is a configuration diagram of a game providing system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
2 is a block diagram illustrating a game providing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.
3 is a flowchart illustrating a method of providing a game according to an embodiment of the present invention.
4 to 7 are reference views for explaining a game providing method according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings, which will be readily apparent to those skilled in the art. The present invention may, however, be embodied in many different forms and should not be construed as limited to the embodiments set forth herein.

In order to clearly illustrate the present invention, parts not related to the description are omitted, and similar parts are denoted by like reference characters throughout the specification.

Throughout the specification, when a part is referred to as being "connected" to another part, it includes not only "directly connected" but also "electrically connected" with another part in between . Also, when an element is referred to as "comprising ", it means that it can include other elements as well, without departing from the other elements unless specifically stated otherwise.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Hereinafter, the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

1 is a configuration diagram of a game providing system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The network N may be a local area network (LAN), a wide area network (WAN), a value added network (VAN), a personal area network (PAN) mobile radio communication network, Wibro (Wireless Broadband Internet), Mobile WiMAX, HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Packet Access) satellite communication network, LTE (Long Term Evolution) network and the like.

The terminal 200 may be implemented as a computer, a portable terminal, a television, a wearable device, or the like, which can be connected to the remote server 100 through the network N or connected to other terminals and servers. Here, the computer includes, for example, a notebook computer, a desktop computer, a laptop computer, and the like, each of which is equipped with a web browser (WEB Browser), and the portable terminal may be a wireless communication device , Personal Communication System (PCS), Personal Digital Cellular (PDC), Personal Handyphone System (PHS), Personal Digital Assistant (PDA), Global System for Mobile communications (GSM), International Mobile Telecommunication (IMT) (W-CDMA), Wibro (Wireless Broadband Internet), Smart Phone, Mobile WiMAX (Mobile Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access) (Handheld) based wireless communication device. In addition, the television may include an Internet Protocol Television (IPTV), an Internet television (TV), a terrestrial TV, a cable TV, and the like. Further, the wearable device is an information processing device of a type that can be directly worn on a human body, such as a watch, a glasses, an accessory, clothes, shoes, etc., and is connected to a server 200 at a remote place via a network, Or may be connected to other terminals.

The terminal 200 according to the embodiment of the present invention transmits and receives game data to and from the server 100. The terminal 200 can execute the game based on the received game data. In addition, the terminal 200 can process the game data and send it to the server 100 as the game progresses.

In addition, although only one terminal 200 is shown in FIG. 1, the present invention can be applied to a case where a plurality of users proceed to play a game using each terminal 200.

The game data according to the embodiment of the present invention may include various data for a game interface and a game interface for game play, and may include image moving images or sound data in some cases.

The server 100 may receive game data from the terminal 200 and store the game data. And may also transmit the pre-stored game data to the terminal 200. [

Meanwhile, the server 100 may process or process the game data to be played on the terminal 200 and provide the game data to the terminal 200 again. The server 100 may also instruct the terminal 200 to process or process the game data stored in advance. In this case, the game data may include a control signal of the server 100 to control the terminal 200.

Meanwhile, the terminal 200 according to the embodiment of the present invention may store images, moving images or various data for playing a game. At this time, the terminal 200 can drive the game based on the pre-stored game data. In this case, the game data stored in each terminal 200 may be provided from the server 100 or may be stored in each terminal 200 through a separate recording medium.

Hereinafter, the game providing apparatus to be described may be the terminal 200 in which the game is played by the user, or the server 100. [ If the game providing apparatus is the terminal 200, the game providing apparatus can provide the game to the user based on the game data received from the server or stored in advance. If the game providing apparatus is the server 100, Games can be provided.

Hereinafter, for convenience of explanation, it is assumed that the server 100 is a game providing apparatus.

Next, a game providing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIG.

The game providing apparatus 100 according to the embodiment of the present invention includes a storage unit 110 in which game data is stored. According to an embodiment of the present invention, the storage unit 110 may store at least one quiz. Each quiz can be matched and stored for each scenario. Scenarios can then be based on real cases. In addition, actual cases may include actual cases in the management field. In addition, the actual case may include cases in which the contents are provided as texts, such as a journal or a newspaper article, and may include cases where the contents are disclosed to the public or to a specific user through offline or online.

For example, scenarios can be based on the success or failure of a particular company. In addition, each of the scenarios may be related to various fields such as planning, strategy, sales, production, marketing, and investment safety accidents. On the other hand, one scenario may be associated with more than one discipline. Also, each quiz can be classified and stored in a specific field.

Also, the storage unit 110 may store information related to each scenario. The information related to the scenario may include, for example, the background of the actual case based on the scenario, the place where the case occurred (for example, the company), and the situation at the time the case occurred.

In addition, the storage unit 110 may store various data for providing a game based on the management scenario.

The game providing apparatus 100 according to the embodiment of the present invention may further include a receiving unit 120 for inputting a user. The receiving unit 120 may receive a response to the quiz from the user, and may receive an input for scenario selection. Also, the receiving unit 120 may receive various inputs for progressing the game. When a plurality of users construct a team and play a game, the receiving unit 120 may receive a response from each of a plurality of users, and may confirm a plurality of opinions in response to a quiz. Also, when a plurality of users constitute a plurality of teams and play a match, the receiving unit 120 can confirm the representative opinion from each team in response to the quiz. At this time, the method of setting the representative opinion may be based on a majority vote. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and the present invention can be applied to a case where a representative opinion is set by any other method.

The game providing apparatus 100 according to the embodiment of the present invention may further include a quiz providing unit 130 for providing a quiz related to the scenario to the user. There may be more than one quiz associated with each scenario. The quiz providing unit 130 can provide the user with a new quiz if the answer of the user received by providing the quiz is correct. Also, at this time, when a plurality of users proceed the game, a quiz can be provided to each of the plurality of users.

The game providing apparatus 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention may include a hint providing unit 140 for providing a hint to a quiz currently in progress based on a user's hint providing request when all or a part of a response to the quiz is an incorrect answer ).

The game providing apparatus 100 according to the embodiment of the present invention may further include an analyzing unit 150 for analyzing the results of the quiz pool and providing analysis results. The analysis unit 150 according to an embodiment of the present invention may be configured such that the score of the user who has quizzed the scenario, the advice phrase set for the item having the correct answer rate less than the predetermined value, and the user's strengths and weaknesses May be provided.

The game providing apparatus 100 according to the embodiment of the present invention may further include an information providing unit 160 for providing information related to a scenario to a user. According to an embodiment of the present invention, the information providing unit 160 may provide information related to the scenario to the user prior to providing the quiz so that the user can easily solve the quiz. In this case, by acquiring background knowledge corresponding to the scenario in advance to the user, the learning effect of the user who solves the quiz can be enhanced.

Next, a game providing method according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIG. 3 to FIG.

FIG. 3 is a flowchart illustrating a method of providing a game according to an embodiment of the present invention, and FIGS. 4 to 7 are reference views for explaining a game providing method according to an embodiment of the present invention.

The game providing method according to the embodiment shown in FIG. 3 includes the steps of the game providing apparatus 100 shown in FIG. Therefore, even though omitted from the following description, the above description regarding the game providing apparatus 100 shown in FIG. 2 can also be applied to the game providing method according to the embodiment shown in FIG.

The game providing apparatus 100 receives a scenario selection input from the user (S301). The game providing apparatus 100 can present at least one scenario to the user, and the user can select a specific scenario among the presented scenarios. Scenarios in accordance with embodiments of the present invention may be based on real-world examples. In addition, each of the scenarios may be related to various fields such as planning, strategy, sales, production, marketing, and investment safety accidents. On the other hand, one scenario may be associated with more than one discipline.

The game providing apparatus 100 may provide the scenario related information to the user for the selected scenario (S303). FIG. 4 shows that the related information of the selected scenario is provided to the user. According to an embodiment of the present invention, the game providing apparatus 100 may provide the user with information related to the scenario prior to providing the quiz so that the user can easily solve the quiz. In this case, by acquiring background knowledge corresponding to the scenario in advance to the user, the learning effect of the user who solves the quiz can be enhanced.

The game providing apparatus 100 may provide a quiz based on the selected scenario (S305). In providing a quiz, the game providing apparatus 100 may provide a plurality of quizzes simultaneously as shown in FIG. 5, and may provide quizzes sequentially, unlike FIG.

The game providing apparatus 100 may receive the user's response to the provided quiz (S307). FIG. 6 shows that the user's response to the quiz is received and displayed. The game providing apparatus 100 according to the embodiment of the present invention may sequentially receive responses from users.

The game providing apparatus 100 can determine whether the response of the received user is correct (S309).

If the answer of the received user is not correct, the game providing apparatus 100 may provide a hint to the user (S311). The hint may also be provided based on the hint providing request of the user other than when the received user's response is not correct.

Meanwhile, the quiz according to the embodiment of the present invention may be a question type as well as a multiple choice type. According to the embodiment of the present invention, the game providing apparatus 100 may provide a hint based on a user's hint providing request. On the other hand, FIG. 6 shows a 'advice of a sage' icon for requesting a hint. According to an embodiment of the present invention, a user can request a hint about a quiz by inputting a corresponding icon.

If the answer of the received user is correct, the game providing apparatus 100 can determine whether there is a new quiz in the scenario (S313).

At this time, if there is a new quiz, the game providing apparatus 100 can provide a quiz to the user again. If there is no new quiz, the game providing apparatus 100 can analyze the quiz result (S315).

The game providing apparatus 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a score of a user who has quizzed the scenario, a recommendation phrase set for an item having a correct answer rate lower than a predetermined value, a strength of a user based on a correct answer rate of each field, At least one of the weaknesses can be provided to the user.

Fig. 7 shows an embodiment of the analysis result provided to the user. In particular, FIG. 7 illustrates the advantages and disadvantages of the user according to the analysis of the user's quiz result.

The term " part " used in the present embodiment means a hardware component such as software or a field programmable gate array (FPGA) or an ASIC, and 'part' performs certain roles. However, 'part' is not meant to be limited to software or hardware. &Quot; to " may be configured to reside on an addressable storage medium and may be configured to play one or more processors. Thus, by way of example, 'parts' may refer to components such as software components, object-oriented software components, class components and task components, and processes, functions, , Subroutines, segments of program patent code, drivers, firmware, microcode, circuitry, data, databases, data structures, tables, arrays, and variables.

The functions provided within the components and components may be combined with a smaller number of components and components or separated from additional components and components.

In addition, the components and components may be implemented to play back one or more CPUs in a device or a secure multimedia card

The game providing method according to the embodiment described with reference to FIG. 3 may also be implemented in the form of a recording medium including instructions executable by a computer such as a program module executed by a computer. Computer readable media can be any available media that can be accessed by a computer and includes both volatile and nonvolatile media, removable and non-removable media. In addition, the computer-readable medium may include both computer storage media and communication media. Computer storage media includes both volatile and nonvolatile, removable and non-removable media implemented in any method or technology for storage of information such as computer readable instructions, data structures, program modules or other data. Communication media typically includes any information delivery media, including computer readable instructions, data structures, program modules, or other data in a modulated data signal such as a carrier wave, or other transport mechanism.

Also, the game providing method according to an embodiment of the present invention may be implemented as a computer program (or a computer program product) including instructions executable by a computer. A computer program includes programmable machine instructions that are processed by a processor and can be implemented in a high-level programming language, an object-oriented programming language, an assembly language, or a machine language . The computer program may also be recorded on a computer readable recording medium of a type (e.g., memory, hard disk, magnetic / optical medium or solid-state drive).

Thus, a game providing method according to an embodiment of the present invention can be implemented by a computer program as described above being executed by a computing device. The computing device may include a processor, a memory, a storage device, a high-speed interface connected to the memory and a high-speed expansion port, and a low-speed interface connected to the low-speed bus and the storage device. Each of these components is connected to each other using a variety of buses and can be mounted on a common motherboard or mounted in any other suitable manner.

Where the processor may process instructions within the computing device, such as to display graphical information to provide a graphical user interface (GUI) on an external input, output device, such as a display connected to a high speed interface And commands stored in memory or storage devices. As another example, multiple processors and / or multiple busses may be used with multiple memory and memory types as appropriate. The processor may also be implemented as a chipset comprised of chips comprising multiple independent analog and / or digital processors.

The memory also stores information within the computing device. In one example, the memory may comprise volatile memory units or a collection thereof. In another example, the memory may be comprised of non-volatile memory units or a collection thereof. The memory may also be another type of computer readable medium such as, for example, a magnetic or optical disk.

And the storage device can provide a large amount of storage space to the computing device. The storage device may be a computer readable medium or a configuration including such a medium and may include, for example, devices in a SAN (Storage Area Network) or other configurations, and may be a floppy disk device, a hard disk device, Or a tape device, flash memory, or other similar semiconductor memory device or device array.

It will be understood by those skilled in the art that the foregoing description of the present invention is for illustrative purposes only and that those of ordinary skill in the art can readily understand that various changes and modifications may be made without departing from the spirit or essential characteristics of the present invention. will be. It is therefore to be understood that the above-described embodiments are illustrative in all aspects and not restrictive. For example, each component described as a single entity may be distributed and implemented, and components described as being distributed may also be implemented in a combined form.

The scope of the present invention is defined by the appended claims rather than the detailed description and all changes or modifications derived from the meaning and scope of the claims and their equivalents are to be construed as being included within the scope of the present invention do.

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120: Receiver 130: Quiz Offering
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Claims (10)

1. A game providing apparatus based on a management scenario,
A quiz providing unit for providing at least one quiz for a scenario selected based on a user's selection input; And
And a receiver for receiving a response to each quiz from the user,
The scenario described above is based on an actual case. The method according to claim 1,
The game providing apparatus includes:
Further comprising a hint providing unit for providing a hint to a quiz currently in progress based on the response to the quiz or all or some of the answers to the question. The method according to claim 1,
The game providing apparatus includes:
Further comprising an information providing unit for providing the user with information related to the scenario. The method according to claim 1,
The game providing apparatus includes:
Further comprising an analyzing unit for analyzing a result of the quiz solving for the scenario. 5. The method of claim 4,
The analyzing unit,
A score of a user who has quizzed the scenario, a predetermined advice phrase for an item whose percentage of correct answers is less than or equal to a predetermined value, and a user's strengths and weaknesses based on correct answers of the respective fields. A game providing method using a game providing apparatus based on a management scenario,
Receiving an input for scenario selection from a user;
Providing at least one quiz for the selected scenario based on the selection input; And
Receiving a response to each quiz from a user,
The scenario described above is based on an actual case. The method according to claim 6,
The game providing method includes:
Providing a hint for a quiz currently in progress based on a response to the quiz when all or a part is an incorrect answer or based on a request for providing a hint. The method according to claim 6,
The game providing method includes:
Further comprising providing the user with information associated with the scenario. The method according to claim 6,
The game providing method includes:
And analyzing the results of the quiz solving for the scenario. 10. The method of claim 9,
Wherein the analyzing comprises:
A score of a user who has quizzed the scenario, a predetermined advice phrase for an item whose percentage of correct answers is less than or equal to a predetermined value, and a user's strengths and weaknesses based on correct answers of the respective fields.

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