Sports and understanding organizations

This volume provides readers with a rich source of sports metaphors for understanding organization and management processes and how to use metaphors to become more effective leaders and managers within their organizations. Each chapter discusses how sports may be used to help improved organizational...

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Other Authors Svyantek, Daniel J. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited : IAP, Information Age Publishing, INC., [2017]
SeriesResearch in organizational analysis.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806609253
DOI10.1108/978-1-68123-793-0
Physical Description1 online resource (vi, 307 pages)

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Summary:This volume provides readers with a rich source of sports metaphors for understanding organization and management processes and how to use metaphors to become more effective leaders and managers within their organizations. Each chapter discusses how sports may be used to help improved organizational productivity and effectiveness.These chapters each strive to present new ways of understanding organizational constructs using sports as a metaphor. It is this volume's hope that these chapters may provide insight into the important role sports plays in understanding organizations across the world. Organizational science profits from taking new perspectives that may be found when sports is used as a lens for this study.
ISBN:9781806609253
Access:Plný text je dostupný pouze z IP adres počítačů Univerzity Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně nebo vzdáleným přístupem pro zaměstnance a studenty
DOI:10.1108/978-1-68123-793-0
Physical Description:1 online resource (vi, 307 pages)