1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910456934103321

Titolo

Medical hypnosis primer : clinical and research evidence / / Arreed Barabasz. [et al.], editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2010

ISBN

1-136-91571-0

1-283-03701-7

9786613037015

0-203-84382-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (152 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BarabaszArreed F

Disciplina

615.8512

Soggetti

Hypnotism - Therapeutic use

Evidence-based medicine

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Editors; Contributors; Introduction; Chapter 1 Hypnosis concepts; Chapter 2 Hypnosis testing; Chapter 3 Acute pain; Chapter 4 Chronic pain; Chapter 5 Childhood problems; Chapter 6 Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD); Chapter 7 Surgery; Chapter 8 Childbirth; Chapter 9 Hypnosis and sleep; Chapter 10 Depression; Chapter 11 Stress and anxiety; Chapter 12 Procedural hypnosis; Appendix A: Hypnosis glossary; Appendix B: Contributor contacts; Appendix C: International and national societies of hypnosis; Appendix D: Further study; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This brief Primer, assembled by top recognized hypnosis authorities, briefly presents the basic concepts of modern medical hypnosis and encourages mental health care practitioners to learn how to use hypnosis as an adjunct to standard medical care. It also lays the groundwork for the teaching and practice of hypnosis as part of the required syllabus for every medical and nursing school as well as graduate programs in clinical and counseling psychology. Medical Hypnosis Primer goes far in advancing the medical and factual aspects of this still greatly misunderstood field, a



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910145743303321

Autore

Lipman Frederick D

Titolo

Executive compensation best practices [[electronic resource] /] / Frederick D. Lipman, Steven E. Hall

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, c2008

ISBN

1-119-19762-7

1-281-23763-9

9786611237639

0-470-28303-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (338 p.)

Collana

[Wiley best practices] Executive compensation best practices

Classificazione

QP 300

QV 300

Altri autori (Persone)

HallSteven E

Disciplina

331.2816584

658.4/072

Soggetti

Compensation management

Executives - Salaries, etc

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Executive Compensation Best Practices; Contents; Preface; What are Best Practices?; Organization of Book; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Introduction; Warren E. Buffett on Executive Compensation; CEO Compensation Theories; CEO Forced Exit Packages; Private Equity Compensation; Entertainment and Sports Celebrities; Benefits of Good Corporate Governance; Chapter 2: Motivating Executive Performance; Tying Performance to the Strategic Plan; Unintended Consequences; Firm Expansion and CEO Pay; Equity -Based Compensation; A New Role for CEOs; Satisfying Investor Expectations

Minimum Equity Ownership RequirementsChapter 3: Peer Groups and Benchmarking; Adjusting the Peer Group; Peer Groups for Different Levels of Executives; Benchmarking; Lake Wobegon Effect; Benchmarking with Medians; Chapter 4: Competing With Private Equity Funds; Chapter 5: Explaining Executive Compensation to Shareholders; Introduction; Reconstructing Executive Compensation Disclosure for Shareholders; Chapter 6: Compensation Committee Ordinary



Operations; SEC Action against Tyson Foods; Earnings on Deferred Compensation; Practical Steps for Compensation Committees

Compensation Committees of Non-Profit OrganizationsChapter 7: Negotiating Executive Employment and Severance Agreements; Negotiating With New CEO Candidates; Negotiating With Existing CEOs; Best Practices Applicable to New and Existing CEOs; Council of Institutional Investors; Gross-Up Clauses; Retirement Arrangements; The Grasso Case; Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code; Other Best Practices in Negotiating Employment or Severance Agreements; Chapter 8: Compensation Committee Structure and Process; Creating Incentives for Good Corporate Governance; Disney Litigation

Chapter 9: Equity Incentive ChoicesOverview of Equity Incentives for Key Employees; Dilution; Stock Option versus Stock Appreciation Rights; Restricted Stock versus SARs or Phantom Appreciation Plans; Phantom Plans; ISOs versus Non-ISOs; The Advantage of ISOs; Non-ISOs with Tax Reimbursement; The Tax Benefit to the Company; Chapter 10: Option Granting Practices; Option Granting Practices; The Council of Institutional Investors; Equity Retention Practices; Chapter 11: Director Compensation; Retainer and Differential Pay; Minimum Equity Requirements; Director Compensation Procedure and Process

Shareholder ApprovalPerquisites, Repricing and Exchange Programs, Change in Control, and Severance Payments; Disgorgement; Chapter 12: Negotiating for the Executive; CEO Turnover; New Candidates for CEO or Other Executive Positions; Employment Agreements with Private Equity Buyers of CEO's Business; Chapter 13: Executive Compensation and Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code; Background; Plans That Do Not Provide For the Deferral of Compensation; Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Plan-Plans That Provide For Deferred Compensation; Special Rule Applicable to Specified Employees

Change-in-Control Events

Sommario/riassunto

Executive Compensation Best Practices demystifies the topic of executive compensation, with a hands-on guide providing comprehensive compensation guidance for all members of the board. Essential reading for board members, CEOs, and senior human resources leaders from companies of every size, this book is the most authoritative reference on executive compensation.