Coaching your employees: applying sports analogies to business

Authors: McNutt, Rod; Wright, Phillip C

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

Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Limited

Abstract:

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

Keywords: Employees; Managers; Sport

Document Type: Research article

DOI: 10.1108/09533239510079545

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