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The Effectiveness of Metaphoric Facilitation Styles in Corporate Adventure Training (CAT) Programs
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Gass, Mike A.; Priest, Simon – Journal of Experiential Education, 2006
The purpose of this study was to examine the outcomes of using metaphors to enhance learning in the framing and debriefing of teamwork issues for a corporate adventure training (CAT) program. Through random assignment, four different but intact regional work groups from a European banking institution participated in a CAT program for the purposes…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Team Training, Figurative Language, Adventure Education
The Effect of Program Setting and Duration on Corporate Team Development.
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Priest, Simon – Journal of Experiential Education, 1998
This study determined whether program setting (camp versus hotel) and program duration (five one-day sessions or a single five-day session) had any impact on development of teamwork in a corporate adventure training program. Results showed program setting had no effect, but short programs appeared to provide slower but greater overall gains in…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Context Effect, Corporate Education, Experiential Learning