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ESPRIT DE CORPS [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-12-13

English

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

The usually selfless and often enthusiastic and jealous devotion of the members of a group or association of persons to the group or to its purposes.

CONT

One of the principal advantages of a convention is that it gives the individual participant opportunity to see the organisation as an important body with which he identifies himself. ... He returns home feeling proud to be a part of the movement. The success with which this is accomplished depends on the development of an esprit de corps and group morale.

French

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

[esprit] d'attachement et de dévouement au corps, au groupe auquel on appartient.

Spanish

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