IngentaConnect Coaching your employees: applying sports analogies to business

Authors: McNutt R.¹; Wright P.C.²

Source: Executive Development, Volume 8, Number 1, 1995 , pp. 27-32(6)

Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Limited

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Abstract:

Discusses nine successful managers; most are coaches or managers in various sports. Each has a recipe for getting the most out of people. These principles are then applied to the world of business in a section titled: “Implications for practising managers”.

Keywords: Employees; Managers; Sport

Language: English

Document Type: Miscellaneous

Affiliations: 1: Associate Professor and Phillip Wright, at the University of New Brunswick, Canada. Tel: 506 453 4869 2: Professor of Human Resources Management, at the University of New Brunswick, Canada. Tel: 506 453 4869

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