Effective Organizational Communication using Metaphor: Homeplus Case

The Organizational Position Metaphor

effective communication and organizational silence in banking network (case study: sanandaj city)

effective communication is one of the main factors contributing to organizational silence. organizational silence has undeniable impact on the decreasing the employee participation. in this paper we have studied the effect of communication on organizational silence reduction. we had used descriptive correlation type. our statistical population was consisted of 304 employees of state and private...

Enhancing Organizational Communication using Sociometric Badges

We present applications to enhance communication for an organization using Sociometric badges. The badge collects the voice, motion, and location data of the wearer. We use this data to determine the amount of face-to-face interaction, conversational time, physical activity levels, and physical proximity to other people. With the data collected from each individual we analyze the collective beh...

Using Jazz as a Metaphor to Teach Improvisational Communication Skills

Metaphor helps humans understand complex concepts by "mapping" them onto accessible concepts. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of using jazz as a metaphor to teach senior medical students improvisational communication skills, and to understand student learning experiences. The authors designed a month-long course that used jazz to teach improvisational communication. A s...

Metaphor and the Dynamics of Knowledge in Organization Theory: A Case Study of the Organizational Identity Metaphor*

Despite the increased salience of metaphor in organization theory, there is still very little conceptual machinery for capturing and explaining how metaphor creates and/or reorders knowledge within organization theory. Moreover, prior work on metaphor has insufficiently accounted for the context of interpreting a metaphor. Many metaphors in organization theory, including the ‘organizational ide...