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Record Nr.

UNINA9910465086403321

Titolo

Psychology for business success . Volume 1 Juggling, balancing, and integrating work and family roles and responsibilities / / Michele A. Paludi, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Santa Barbara, California : , : Praeger, , 2013

ISBN

0-313-39803-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1123 p.)

Disciplina

658.4/09019

Soggetti

Families

Success in business - Psychological aspects

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

Cover; Volume 1; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Moving Beyond Offering Flexible Work Arrangements; 2. Inequality in the Division of Household Labor and Child Care: Causes, Consequences, and How to Change; 3. Promoting Employees' Work-Life Balance: Work, Organizational, and Technological Factors; 4. Acts of Dignity: Women of Color Balancing Work and Family; 5. Part-Time Employment for Women: Implications for Women and Their Children; 6. Bias in Promoting Employed Mothers; 7. Toward a Mother-Friendly Workplace: Workplace Flexibility Intervention Outcomes

8. Managing the Work-Family Interface to the Benefit of Both Subordinates and Supervisors: Looking Beyond Supervisor Support and Focusing on Leadership Behaviors9. Understanding the Mechanism for Employee Burnout Subsequent to Recurrent Stress in the Workplace; 10. Gender Microaggressions: Perceptions, Processes, and Coping Mechanisms of Women; 11. Division of Labor in the Family: Power, Gender, and Hope for the Future; Appendix 1: Sample Work-Life Integration Programs; Appendix 2: Sample Syllabus for Seminar on Women, Work, and Families in Cross-Cultural Perspective

About the Editor and ContributorsIndex; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Volume 2; Contents; Series Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Challenges and Opportunities



in Developing an Organizational Approach to Managing Workforce Diversity; 2. Managing Diversity with the Focus on Aging European Populations; 3. The Evaluation and Effectiveness of Workplace Diversity Programs; 4. Cultural Diversity in Business; 5. Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Microaggressions in the Workplace

6. The Psychological Dynamics of Sex Discrimination in the Workplace7. Mental Health Impact of Ableism for Women with Disabilities; 8. Diversity in Today's Workplace: Considering Generational Cohorts, Gender, and Race/Ethnicity in the Work-Family Interface; 9. Workplace Incivility: What It Is, and What We Can Do; 10. Sexual Harassment: Addressing the Concerns of Targets, Employers, and Accused Individuals; 11. Intimate Partner Violence as a Workplace Concern; Appendix 1: Sample Human Resource Policy Statements and Procedures

Appendix 2: Conducting Investigations of Complaints of Equal Employment OpportunityAbout the Editor and Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; C; W; Z; Volume 3; Contents; Series Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Leadership Styles and Leader Effectiveness; 2. Manage to Lead, Lead to Manage: Integrating Transformational Leadership with Transactional Management; 3. Workplace Socialization; 4. Discretion: What Is It, and How Is It Useful?; 5. Clothing Makes the Man (or Woman): The Impact of Workplace Attire on Self and Others' Perceptions

6. Productive Revenge: The Light Side of Revenge

Sommario/riassunto

This comprehensive, four-volume work presents practical, up-to-date recommendations in areas impacting all job applicants and employees, including work/life balance, diversity management, performance, recruitment, training programs, and employee conflict.



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910348236303321

Titolo

Asian anthropology / / edited by Jan van Bremen, Eyal Ben-Ari and Syed Farid Alatas

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , [2005]

ISBN

1-134-27100-X

1-134-27101-8

1-280-21573-9

9786610215737

0-203-30814-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (262 pages)

Collana

Anthropology of Asia series

Disciplina

301.095

306/.095

Soggetti

Ethnology - Asia - Philosophy

Ethnology - Asia - History

Philosophy, Asian

Anthropologists - Attitudes

Indigenous peoples - Education (Higher)

Racism in anthropology

Electronic books.

Asia Social life and customs

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

Asian anthropologies and anthropologies in Asia : an introductory essay / Eyal Ben-Ari and Jan van Bremen -- Indigenous and indigenized anthropology in Asia / Grant Evans -- Beyond orthodoxy : social and cultural anthropology in the People's Republic of China / Frank N. Pieke -- Anthropologists of Asia, anthropologists in Asia : the academic mode of production in the semi-periphery / Jerry S. Eades -- Native discourse in the 'academic world system' : Kunio Yanagita's project of global folkloristics reconsidered / Takami Kuwayama -- Korean anthropology : a search for new paradigms / Okpyo Moon -- 'Indigenizing' anthropology in India : problematics of negotiating an



identity / Vineeta Sinha  -- An Indian anthropology? : what kind of object is it? / Roma Chatterji -- From Volkenkunde to Djurusan antropologi : the emergence of Indonesian anthropology in postwar Indonesia / Michael Prager -- Anthropology and the nation state : applied anthropology in Indonesia / Martin Ramstedt -- Indigenization : features and problems / Syed Farid Alatas.

Sommario/riassunto

Asian Anthropology raises important questions regarding the nature of anthropology and particularly the production and consumption of anthropological knowledge in Asia. Instead of assuming a universal standard or trajectory for the development of anthropology in Asia, the contributors to this volume begin with the appropriate premise that anthropologies in different Asian countries have developed and continue to develop according to their own internal dynamics. With chapters written by an international group of experts in the field, Asian Anthropology will be a useful teac