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Career Development and Planning A Comprehensive Approach

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ISBN-10: 0534364721

ISBN-13: 9780534364724

Edition: 2000

Authors: Robert C. Reardon, Janet G. Lenz, Gary W. Peterson, James P. Sampson

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This text integrates theoretical material and provides a practical slant. The many discussions and exercises enable readers to explore their own career issues in order to learn practical approaches to career planning. The authors cover basic career concepts and decision making; social conditions affecting career development such as the global economy and organizational culture; and practical information on implementing a strategic career plan. Many books in this area provide an extensive survey of various theoretical approaches to career planning/development. However, this text constitutes a systematically designed course based on the cognitive information processing model of career problem…    
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Book details

List price: $95.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication date: 8/18/1999
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 416
Size: 7.75" wide x 9.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.738
Language: English

Career Concepts and Applications
Introduction to Career Planning
Knowing about Myself
Knowing about my Options
Career Decision Making
Thinking about My Decision Making
Social Conditions Affecting Career Development
Careering in a Changing World
Working in the Global Economy
Organizational Culture and Effective Work
Alternative Ways to Work
Career and Family Roles
Implementing a Strategic Career Plan
Launching an Employment Campaign
Written Communications in Job Hunting
Interpersonal Communications in Job Hunting
Negotiating and Evaluating Job Offers
The First Job and Early Career Moves
Glossary
Chapter Study Guide
Autobiography
RIASEC Hexagon
Career Field Analysis (CFA) Assignment
Guide to Good Decision Making
Individual Action Plan (IAP) Instructions
Exercise for Improving Career Thoughts
Information Interviews Assignment
Strategic Academic/Career Plan Project
Resume Critiquing Form
Employment Decision-Making Case Study
Appendixes
Careers in Marketing
Marketing Mathematics
Computer-Based Marketing Exercises
Glossary