Concept information
Preferred term
metaphor and organization
Definition
- Metaphors influence the way we describe, analyze, and theorize organizations. The creation of a metaphor involves the literal meaning of a phrase or word being applied to a new context in a figurative sense. [Source: International Encyclopedia of Organization Studies; Metaphor and Organization]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/metaphor_and_organization
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