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Examining the Use of New Science Metaphors in the Learning Organisation
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Ng, Pak Tee – Learning Organization, 2009
Purpose: In recent years, the new science has become popular in management literature. This involves the use of metaphors from the field of science (e.g. mathematics, chemistry, physics and biology) in the field of management. This paper aims to examine the use of new science metaphors in learning organisation (LO) discourse and research.…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Discourse Analysis, Research Tools, Scientific Concepts