This use of the metaphor breeds mis

This use of the metaphor breeds mistrust and encourages the idea that organization involves a zero-sum game where there must be winner and losers. There may be a measure of truth in this in that many organization are dominated by competitive relations, yet the effect is to reduce the scope for general implications of the political metaphor such as the Aristotelian vision of politics as a constructive force in the creation of social order and the possibility of using political principles to examine and restructure the relationship between organization and society