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Managing Metaphors -- Executive Coaching and the Role and Power of Analogy
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Offstein, Evan; Kentrus, Ryan; Dufresne, Ron; Wassell, Stacy – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2023
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to better understand the "black box" of how coaching is enacted and how it unfolds in practice. Indeed, some of the mixed results concerning the efficacy of executive coaching appear anchored to the confusion and surrounding ambiguity of the episodic and processual nature of coaching. In this…
Descriptors: Management Development, Coaching (Performance), Teacher Role, Role Perception
Effects of Managerial Coaching on Critical Reflection: Mediating Role of Learning Goal Orientation
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Matsuo, Makoto; Arai, Kohei; Matsuo, Takami – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2020
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the direct and indirect effects of managerial coaching on critical reflection mediated through learning goal orientation. Design/methodology/approach: The authors conducted a questionnaire survey of 169 employees in 53 teams at an IT firm in Japan. The data were examined using multi-level…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Reflection, Goal Orientation, Foreign Countries
An Evaluation of Management Training and Coaching
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Berg, Morten Emil; Karlsen, Jan Terje – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2012
Purpose: The focus of this paper is on management training and development. The purpose has been to address how coaching can be applied to learn about leadership tools and what effect this has on management behaviour and development. Design/methodology/approach: This is a qualitative case study of a management development program. The empirical…
Descriptors: Training Methods, Management Development, Leadership, Coaching (Performance)