Name: metaphor and organizations
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Author: Grant, David ; Oswick, Clifford
ISBN: 9780803976306

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David Grant

Clifford Oswick

Publisher

Sage Publications Ltd

Author

Grant, David ; Oswick, Clifford

Year

1996

Language

English

Pages

272

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

23.7 x 15.9 x 1.9 cm

Weight

0.48 kg.

ISBN

0803976305

ISBN13

9780803976306

Synopsis "metaphor and organizations"

Metaphors are, according to Gareth Morgan a way of thinking and a way of seeing′. The use of metaphor underpins the expectations, behaviour and strategies governing all aspects of organizational life. Written by a team of internationally renowned scholars, this collection of critical essays analyzes the role of metaphor in the theory of organizations. The book extends existing debates concerning metaphor and the study of organizations, and also generates new concepts and theories in the field. The introduction shows how metaphors work and familiarizes the reader with key areas of debate concerning their use. Part One considers the role of metaphor in creating new theories of organization and in reinterpr

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