1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996582063603316

Autore

Silverthorne Colin P (Colin Patric)

Titolo

Organizational psychology in cross-cultural perspective [[electronic resource] /] / Colin P. Silverthorne

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, N.Y., : New York University Press, c2005

ISBN

0-8147-3986-5

0-8147-8658-8

1-4294-1420-0

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (351 p.)

Disciplina

158.7

Soggetti

Psychology, Industrial

Organizational behavior

Personnel management

Intercultural communication

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 (p. 265-320) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- Foundations of organization and culture -- Culture and organizations -- Organizational and national culture -- Leadership in organizations -- Leadership in other cultures -- Work motivation -- Managerial values and skills -- The impact of cultural values on problem solving, teams, gender, stress, and ethics -- Job satisfaction and organizational commitment -- Conflict and power -- Communication and negotiation -- Personnel psychology and human resource management -- Some final thoughts.

Sommario/riassunto

The last two decades have seen an explosive increase in the ethnic diversity of the workforce, growth in international business, and the emergence of many more multinational companies. The potential for problems as companies operate across borders and managers manage in countries which have different values, norms and cultural behaviors is great. By looking at organizational psychology in a cross-cultural context, we can gain an understanding of the challenges facing organizations and business today. This text breaks new ground in introducing organizational psychology from a cross cultural per



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910861034003321

Autore

Olsen MiKaela

Titolo

Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy Guidelines and Recommendations for Practice (Second Edition)

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Pittsburgh : , : Oncology Nursing Society, , 2023

©2023

ISBN

1-63593-056-1

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (834 pages)

Disciplina

616.99/40231

Soggetti

Neoplasms - nursing

Neoplasms - therapy

Antineoplastic Agents - toxicity

Immunotherapy

Practice Guideline

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Professional practice considerations -- Ethics and legal issues -- Patient education -- Overview of cancer and cancer treatment -- Clinical trials and drug development -- Chemotherapy -- Hormone therapy -- Targeted therapy -- Principles of the immune system -- Immunotherapy -- Administration considerations -- Safe handling of hazardous drugs -- Infusion-related complications -- Myelosuppression -- Cardiovascular toxicities -- Pulmonary toxicities -- Hepatic toxicities -- Genitorurinary toxicities -- Altered sexual and reproductive functioning -- Cutaneous toxicities and alopecia -- Endocrine toxicities -- Fatigue -- Neurologic toxicities -- Other toxicities -- Post-treatment and survivorship care. 

Sommario/riassunto

The Oncology Nursing Society's Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy Guidelines and Recommendations for Practice (second edition) provides nurses with the tools to understand how medications are used in cancer treatment, the effect of medication-related toxicities, and evidence-based recommendations to manage and treat these toxicities. This edition features many new cancer therapies approved since the 2019 publication. Extensive drug tables provide nurses with categorical



drug information based on treatment type and tips for managing patients receiving these treatments.