T3 432C - Metaphors and Organization:Mgt. from Multiple Perspectives

Institution:

Ohio University-Main Campus

Subject:

Tier III

Description:

Studies metaphors applied to the understanding of organizations and how a selected metaphor both informs and limits. Gareth Morgan’s book, Imaginization, guides discussions, examining various metaphors that are commonly employed and alternatives Morgan suggests. Discusses how these metaphors show up in elements of popular culture and applies them to real world cases in order to discover how understanding is shaped. Prerequisites: (ANTH 101 OR PSY 101 OR SOC 101 OR POLS 230) & SR ONLY Credit Hours: 4 General Education Code: 3 Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts. Note: Effective Summer Quarter 2010-11 (June 2011) any non-repeatable course may be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.

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4.00

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Institution Website:

www.ohio.edu

Phone Number:

(740) 593-1000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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