Jeanine Krath
Jeanine Krath is currently working at the Institute of Management and ZIFET of the University of Koblenz-Landau. In addition, she works as academic director of the GAMOS competence center for Gamification in Organizations and for Sustainability and organizes the 1st Interdisciplinary Conference on Gamification & Entrepreneurship (StartPlay), which will take place in August 2022. Her dissertation research deals with gamification for sustainable employee behavior. As a research associate, she participates in a trinational research project (KTUR) and supports the introduction of gamified learning principles in online teaching. In addition, she founded the doctoral network "Junges Forschen" (Young Research) to strengthen exchange between doctoral students and to support students in their first publication experiences.
Research Topics:
Gamification, Serious Games and Game-based Learning
(Employee) Motivation and Behavior
Sustainability management, CSR
Recent publications
Krath J., Morschheuser, B., von Korflesch H.F.O. (2022)
Designing Gamification for Sustainable Employee Behavior: Insights on Employee Motivations, Design Features and Gamification Elements
In: 55th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS), January 4-7, 2022, online, 1594-1603. http://hdl.handle.net/10125/79530.
Krath J. (2021)
Gamification for Sustainable Employee Behavior.
In: Extended Abstracts of the 2021 Annual Symposium on Computer-Human Interaction in Play (CHI PLAY '21). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 411–414. https://doi.org/10.1145/3450337.3483523
Krath J., Schürmann, L., von Korflesch H.F.O. (2021)
Revealing the theoretical basis of gamification: a systematic review and analysis of theory in research on gamification, serious games and game-based learning
Computers in Human Behavior (125), December 2021, 106963. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2021.106963.
Upcoming conferences
June 18-24, 2022
30th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS)
Tuschner, C., Krath, J., Bings, J., Schwenkmezger, M., Etzkorn, M. & von Korflesch, H. (2022). Leading in the digital age: A systematic review on leader traits in the context of e-leadership.
June 26 - July 1, 2022
24th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction
Palmquist, A., Goethe, O., Krath, J., Rosenlund, J., Helmefalk, M. (2022). Design Implications for a Gamified Recycling House (invited paper).
August 10-14, 2022
Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS)
Kordyaka, B., Krath, J., Laato, S., Park, S., Jahn, K. & Niehaves, B. (2022). Exploring the Dark Side of Multiplayer Online Games: The Relationship between Contact Experiences and Sexism.
Past conferences
April 26-29, 2022
6th International GamiFIN Conference
Krath, J., Palmquist, A., Jedel, I., Barbopoulos, I., Helmefalk, M., Isfold Munkvold, R. (2022). Does behaviour match user typologies? An exploratory cluster analysis of behavioural data from a gamified fitness platform.
January 4-7, 2022
55th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS)
Krath, J., Morschheuser, B., von Korflesch, H.F.O. (2022). Designing Gamification for Sustainable Employee Behavior: Insights on Employee Motivations, Design Features and Gamification Elements.
Kordyaka, B., Krath, J., Park, S., Wesseloh, H. & Laato, S. (2022). Understanding toxicity in multiplayer online games: The roles of national culture and demographic variables.
October 18-21, 2021
CHI Play 2021
Krath J. (2021). Gamification for Sustainable Employee Behavior (Doctoral Consortium).
July 24-29, 2021
23rd International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (HCI International)
Krath J., von Korflesch H.F.O. (2021). Player Types and Game Element Preferences: Investigating the Relationship with the Gamification User Types HEXAD Scale (best paper award).
June 16-18, 2021
21st Annual Conference of the European Academy of Management (EURAM)
Krath, J., Silva, S. & von Korflesch, H. F. O. (2021). Gamification for sustainable employee behavior: a systematic review informed by goal-setting theory.
April 7-9, 2021
5th International GamiFIN Conference
Krath, J., & von Korflesch, H. F. O. (2021). Designing gamification and persuasive systems: a systematic literature review (best presentation award).
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