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Record 1 1999-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Group Dynamics
  • Meetings and Assemblies (Administration)
DEF

an informal discursive group discussion (evening bull sessions where the talk moved roughly from women to football and back again).

CONT

... the leader is responsible for co-ordinating the various elements of the group discussion to ensure that the objectives are achieved and that the discussion doesn't break down into an exchange of ignorance or a "bull session".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dynamique des groupes
  • Réunions et assemblées (Administration)
OBS

Faire quelque chose à bâtons rompus, d'une manière non suivie.

Spanish

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