Chamber music and coaching managers
David Megginson
(David Megginson is Professor of HRD and Founder of the Mentoring and Coaching Research Group at the Sheffield Business School, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK.)
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Abstract
Argues that, in the fields of team working and coaching, the metaphor of sporting excellence is overused. Considers the downside of the sporting analogy and proposes instead a musical analogy. Examines the value of the symphony orchestra, the jazz combo and the chamber music ensemble as alternatives. Describes a public masterclass where an established and successful musician coached a young quartet and a subsequent session that discussed the masterclass and it
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Citation
Megginson, D. (2000), "Chamber music and coaching managers", Industrial and Commercial Training, Vol. 32 No. 6, pp. 219-224. https://doi.org/10.1108/00197850010354241
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
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