1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910450301803321

Autore

Johnson Malcolm <1967->

Titolo

Managing with asperger syndrome [[electronic resource] /] / Malcolm Johnson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Philadelphia, PA, : Jessica Kingsley, 2004

ISBN

1423710002

1-280-26697-X

9786610266975

1-4237-1000-2

1-84642-029-6

Edizione

[1st American pbk. ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (140 p.)

Disciplina

616.85/88

Soggetti

Asperger's syndrome - Patients

Asperger's syndrome - Patients - Employment

Executives - Mental health

Psychology, Industrial

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

Managing withAsperger Syndrome; Contents; PREFACE; ASPERGER SYNDROME: WHAT IS IT?; 1 Introduction; 2 What's Been DrivingMy Bus; 3 InitialWork Experiences; 4 Fitting In and Adoptingthe Right Approach; 5 The Right Environment:an Ideal Position; 6 Understand the Politics; 7 Managing People; 8 Forming Relationships andBuilding Credibility Fast; 9 Honesty, Trust,Assertiveness and...Business; 10 Confronting Issues; 11 If You Meet'That' Person; 12 It's Not JustWhat You Say; 13 Productivityand Efficiency; 14 Reflections; REFERENCES; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

This insider account provides much-needed information about a subject of increasing interest: people with Asperger Syndrome (AS) working in management positions. Johnson provides useful examples and guidance on adapting to the workplace and coping with the pressures and demands of professional roles.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910962512103321

Autore

Chang Chih-Hann

Titolo

Ethical foreign policy? : U.S. humanitarian interventions / / Chih-Hann Chang

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Surrey, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, 2011

ISBN

1-317-14155-5

1-315-58026-8

1-317-14154-7

1-283-09035-X

9786613090355

1-4094-2549-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (199 p.)

Collana

Ethics and global politics

Disciplina

327.1/17

327.7'3'009049-dc22

Soggetti

International relations

United States Foreign relations

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

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Debates on Ethical Foreign Policy in the Aftermath of the Cold War; 3 Ethical Realism and Responsible Power; 4 US Foreign Policy after the Cold War: Clinton's Foreign Policy; 5 The Clinton Administration's Intervention in Bosnia; 6 The Clinton Administration's Intervention in Kosovo; 7 Conclusion; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Chang provides a deeper understanding of ethical foreign policy in theory and practice by providing an in-depth study of ethical realism and examining US humanitarian interventions. She addresses concepts of moral leadership and pragmatic foreign policy in the field of international relations in general and foreign policy analysis in particular.