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IAHed: Business Ethics of Granado Espada
http://iahed.livejournal.com
This blog covers the business ethics angle of IAHGames management of the mmorpg Granado Espada. IAH is the publisher for game developer IMC. Among the player population, to be "IAHed" means to be misled or cheated so IAH can make a quick profit.
- Added on: Sep 18th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: iahed
- Listed in: Computer & Video Games Entertainment
- Tags: MMORPG granado espada iah iahgames iahed roland ong
Recent Posts
Tis the Season for IAH to Milk the Cash Cows!
Christmas is coming, and so is end-of-year financial reports, so IAH is getting more "creative" (i.e., ethically questionable) in extracting cash from Granado Espada players. First there have been changes to IAH's online casino, Hellena's C...
IAH Staff Training Suggestion! (Tongue-in-Cheek)
Dear IAHgames CEO Roland Ong,Once Granado Espada was IAH's flagship game, regarded as a "rice bowl". However, management failures led to massive attrition of the customer base, and now IAH staff are struggling to find ways to get fewer cust...
IAH Backpedals on Hellena\'s House of Fraud
Occasionally when IAH makes a really big public relations mistake, they fly a special spokesperson into the Granado Espada forum to calm everyone down and spread a thick, sticky layer of propaganda over the whole thing. The propaganda pinch-hitter us...
IAH\'s New Scam: Hellena\'s Circus of Fate
In the past IAH has justified gambling games like Adelina's Booty Search by saying the gambling chips were mere bonuses for buying something else (game credits). When IAH attempted to sell the gambling chips directly, this "service" was dis...
More IAH Frak-the-Customer Service
I'm in the process of getting a new computer, so I won't be able to do any eye-witness reporting on IAH or Granado Espada for another week. However, I do have a customer service complaint that's been languishing in my inbox. As in the hacking cases, ...
IAH Doesn\'t Know When Granado Espada Is Breaking My Computer
Today I realized another problem with IAH's draconian attempts at thought control on the Official Forum. It's now very hard to consolidate customer experiences when bad patch code from Granado Espada's developer IMC is wreaking havoc with regular gam...
