Sports Alalogies LO16521

LonBadgett (LonBadgett@aol.com)
Tue, 13 Jan 1998 10:45:23 EST

Replying to LO16493 --

Thanks Jo for your thoughts on analogies:

> Trouble with analogies is that they are just that, analogies. They are
> illustrative in their nature, problems occur when managers try to apply
> the sports analogy instead of interpreting it.

This seems like an awfully long thread for such a piddling subject.
Everyone has a favorite analogy or two, but perhaps this illustrates the
overwhelming power of personal interests more than the power of analogies.

-- 

Lon Badgett lonbadgett@aol.com "If analogies were horses, we'd be up to our knees in horse manure". Emil Gobersneke

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