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This collection of reference material is gathered to help you with the
preparation for job applications, interviews and career direction with
an East Asian focus.
Asia
Title: AccessAsia.
Dates/Numbering: 1992-
Portion of Title: Access Asia.
Other Entries: National Bureau of Asian and Soviet Research.
Subject(s): Policy scientists--Directories. Asia--Study and teaching--Directories.
Publisher: Seattle, Wash. : National Bureau of Asian and Soviet Research,
Format: Periodical
Description: v. ; 28 cm. Annual
General Notes: "... a guide to specialists and their current research
on policy-related issues in the Asia-Pacific region." -- introd.
Location: Watson Library Stacks
Call Number: H96 .A23
Holdings: (1992)
Title: Careers
in International Affairs
by Georgetown University School of Foreign Service, Maria Pinto Carland
(Editor), Lisa A. Gihring (Editor)
Title: Guide to
Asian studies in Europe / International Institute for Asian Studies.
Dates/Numbering: 1st ed. (1998)-
Portion of Title: Asian studies
Other Entries: International Institute for Asian Studies.
Subject(s): Asia--Study and teaching (Higher)--Europe--Directories.
Publisher: Leiden, The Netherlands : The Institute ; Richmond, Surrey
: Curzon Press, 1998-
Format: Periodical
Description: v. ; 30 cm.
General Notes: A continuation of the monograph: IIAS preliminary guide
to Asian studies in Europe '95.
Location: Watson Library Stacks
Call Number: DA1 .G85
Holdings: +ed. 1 (1998)
Title: Job
and Skill Impacts of New Technology in the East Asian Electronics Industry
http://idpm.man.ac.uk/wp/dp/dp_wp44.htm
Author: Heeks, Richard (Co-author) Slamen-McCann, Anne (Co-author)
Summary: Presents a paper entitled "Job and Skill Impacts of New Technology
in the East Asian Electronics Industry," by Richard Heeks and Anne Slamen-McCann.
The paper reviews recent research literature on job and skill impacts
associated with new manufacturing technologies. Discusses technology and
skills, technology and jobs, future trends, and retraining.
Contact: richard.heeks@man.ac.uk
(Feedback)
Subjects: Mental processes & intelligence. Applied physics. Labor
economics. Production. Library operations.
LC Subject: Ability. Electronics. Labor market. Technological innovations.
Publiser: Richard Heeks
Descriptor: Electronic publications.
Subject: East Asia.
Title: Peterson's
the Directory of Jobs and Careers Abroad
(Directory of Jobs and Careers Abroad, 9th Ed)
by Jonathan Packer (Editor), Jonathan Parker
Title: Work
Worldwide: International Career Strategies for the Adventurous Job Seeker
by Nancy Mueller
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China
Title: China learns
English : language teaching and social change in the People's Republic.
Main Author: Ross, Heidi A., 1954-
Subject(s): English language--Study and teaching--Chinese speakers--Social
aspects--China.
English philology--Study and teaching--China--History--20th century.
Educational sociology--China.
China--Social conditions--1949-
Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, c1993.
Format: Book
Description: x, 280 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
General Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 0300055625 (hard : alk. paper)
Location: Watson Library Stacks
Call Number: PE1130.C4 R67 1993
Title: Chinese
reflections : Americans teaching in the People's Republic.
Main Author: Barlow, Tani E.
Other Entries: Lowe, Donald M.
Subject(s): Barlow, Tani E. Lowe, Donald M. China--Description
and travel.
Publisher: New York : Praeger, 1985.
Format: Book
Description: xviii, 251 p. : ill., port. ; 25 cm.
General Notes: Includes index.
ISBN: 0030047927 (alk. paper)
Location: Watson Library Stacks
Call Number: DS712 .B37 1985
Title: Culture,
literacy, and learning English : voices from the Chinese classroom
/ edited by Kate Parry with Su Xiaojun.
Other Entries: Parry, Kate. Su, Xiaojun.
Subject(s): English language--Study and teaching--Chinese speakers.
English language--Study and teaching--China.
English language--Social aspects--China.
Language and culture--China.
Literacy--China.
Publisher: Portsmouth, NH : Boynton/Cook Publishers, c1998.
Format: Book
Description: xvii, 270 p. : ill. ;23 cm.
General Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-270).
ISBN: 0867094486 (acid-free paper)
Location: Watson Library Stacks
Call Number: PE1130.C4 C85 1998
Title: Going to
the sea: a year in changing China [videorecording] / produced and
directed by Jocelyn Cullity; writers,
Prakash Younger, Jocelyn
Cullity.
Publisher: Iowa City, IA : World Beat Productions, c1996.
Format: Visual Material
Description: 1 videocassette (49 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
Computer Info: VHS.
Credits: Camera, Jocelyn Cullity, Prakash Younger ; editors, Bryan Bodner,
Jack Morbin, Roslyn Kalloo; music, Mark
Korven.
Summary: Canadians Jocelyn Cullity and Prakash Younger spent a year in
Dalian, China teaching English to
future English teachers at Liaoning Normal University. During their stay,
the university and the city
were experiencing major economic and social changes as China shifted away
from Maoist Marxism to a
market economy, and they recorded the impact of these changes on their
students and fellow faculty.
General Notes: In English or Chinese with English subtitles.
Location: ON ORDER--request this item at the circulation desk
Call Number: No call number
Title: In
the People's Republic : an American's first-hand view of living and working
in China.
Main Author: Schell, Orville.Edition: 1st ed.
Subject(s): Schell, Orville. China--Description and travel.
Publisher: New York : Random House, c1977.
Format: Book
Description: ix, 271 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
ISBN: 0394499050 :
Location: Regents Center Library (Edwards Campus)
Call Number: DS711 .S288
Holdings: Copy 2 withdrawn
Location: Watson Library Stacks
Call Number: DS711 .S288
Holdings: Copy 1, 3
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Japan
Title: Managers
in the making : careers, development and control in corporate Britain
and Japan / John Storey, Paul Edwards and Keith Sisson.
Other Entries: Edwards, Paul. Sisson, Keith.
Subject(s): Executives--Great Britain. Executives--Japan.
Career development--Great Britain.
Career development--Japan.
Executives--Training of--Great Britain.
Executives--Training of--Japan.
Industrial management--Great Britain.
Industrial management--Japan.
Personnel management.
Business planning.
Publisher: London : Sage, 1997.
Format: Book
Description: viii, 262 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
General Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [246]-253) and
index.
ISBN: 0761955410 0761955429 (pbk.)
Location: Watson Library Stacks
Call Number: HD38.25.G7 S76 1997
Title: The rice-paper
ceiling : breaking through Japanese corporate culture.
Main Author:
Kopp, Rochelle, 1964-
Subject(s): Corporate culture--Japan. Corporations, Japanese--Social
aspects. Americans--Employment--Japan.
Publisher: Berkeley, Calif. : Stone Bridge Press, c1994.
Format: Book
Description: 270 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
General Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 262-264) and index.
ISBN: 1880656140 :
Location: Watson Library Stacks
Call Number: HD58.7 .K656 1994
Title: Western
women working in Japan : breaking corporate barriers / Nancy K. Napier,
Sully Taylor ; foreword by Mary Ann Von Glinow.
Other Entries: Taylor, Sully.
Subject(s): Women in the professions--Japan. Americans--Employment--Japan.
Women--Employment--Japan.
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Quorum Books, 1995.
Format: Book
Description: xxv, 225 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
General Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-219) and
index.
ISBN: 0899309011 (alk. paper)
Location: Watson Library Stacks
Call Number: HD6054.2.J3 N37 1995
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Job Hunting
Title: Administrative,
professional, scientific college entry-level opportunities.
Other Entries: United States. Office of Personnel Management. Office of
Washington Examining Services.
Subject(s): College graduates--United States--Recruiting. United States--Officials
and employees--Recruiting.
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : U.S. Office of Personnel Management,
Office of Washington Examining Services, 1987.
Format: Book
Description: 4 p. ; 28 cm.
General Notes: Caption title. Shipping list no.: 87-721-P.
"November 1987"--P. [1].
"SSW 607"--P. [1].
Monthly Catalog Number: 88008566
Location: Documents Library--U.S. Documents
Call Number: PM 1.2:Ad 6/3
Title: The Almanac
of International Jobs & Careers / Ronald and Caryl Krannich
The organizational companion to the Complete Guide to International Jobs
& Careers, this directory provides critical contact information on
hundreds of public and private organizations offering international job
opportunities at home and abroad. Individual chapters provide information
on government agencies, international organizations, foreign firms operating
in the United States, and more.
1994. 6 x 9 in. 342 pages.
(no copy at KU)
Title: Alternative
careers for Ph.D.'s in the humanities : a selected bibliography /
Christine F. Donaldson and Elizabeth A. Flynn.
Other Entries: Flynn, Elizabeth A., 1944-
Subject(s): Job hunting--United States--Bibliography. Occupations--United
States--Bibliography. College graduates--Employment--United States--Bibliography.
Publisher: New York : Modern Language Association of America, 1982.
Format: Book
Description: iv, 44 p. ; 22 cm.
ISBN: 0873520998 (pbk.) :
Location: Watson Library Stacks
Call Number: Z7164.U56 D66 1982
Title: CareerXRoads:
The 1998 Directory to Job, Resume, and Career Management Sites on the
World Wide Web / Gerry Crispin and Mark Mehler
Those who wish to include the Internet in their job search will discover
that finding job and career-related sites isn't a problem--finding the
best ones could be. Given the sheer number of job sites, identifying those
that best match one's needs can be a daunting task. Which job and career-related
sites are your best bet on the Web? CareerXRoads (pronounced "Career Crossroads")
reviews of hundreds of job and career-related web sites, indicating strengths
and weaknesses and providing information on cost (some charge for viewing
or placing jobs and/or for posting or reviewing resumes). Each listing
also indicates if the site's jobs are geared toward a specific discipline,
industry, or region, and if the site offers career information and advice.
1998. 6 x 9 in. 373 pages.
(no copy at KU)
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Title: Change Your
Job, Change Your Life* / Ronald L. Krannich
Comprehensive, up-to-date, specific, encouraging, and loaded with useful
facts and advice, Change Your Job outlines the key job and career issues
facing millions of Americans and provides information on developing the
necessary skills and strategies for achieving success in the job market.
Individual chapters discuss implications of the boom and bust economy
in the ‘90s for jobs and careers; 25 coming changes for industries and
occupations; 20 growing and declining occupations; 20 best jobs in today’s
job market; and exciting occupations. Also includes 11 "how-to" chapters
on job search, relocation, entrepreneurship, and more.
1997 (6th ed.). 6 x 9 in. 380 pages.
*Previously published as Careering and Re-Careering for the ‘90s.
(no copy at KU)
Title: The Complete
Guide to International Jobs & Careers
/ Ronald and Caryl Krannich
This revealing book is designed to help job seekers better understand
the what, where, and how of working in one of today’s fastest growing
job markets. Providing frank answers to important questions about this
employment arena, this guide exposes many myths about international jobs
by offering a view of today’s competitive international job market.
1992. 6 x 9 in. 306 pages.
(no copy at KU)
Title: Electronic
Job Search Revolution. / Joyce Lain Kennedy and Thomas J. Morrow
The Electronic Job Search Revolution offers advice on how to take advantage
of new technology. The book explains how to use job-search software, job
hotlines, electronic help-wanted ads, and more. It describes how a job
hunter can search on-line information services and employer data bases,
and it offers contact information for many of these organizations as well
as tips for searching a data base. It also covers computer resume data
bases, including how much they cost. The authors describe how employers
get resumes, how to get a resume added to a data base, how long each resume
is kept in a data base, and how to "weight" a resume to increase its chances
of being retrieved by an employer.
1995. 7 x 10 in. 185 pages.
(no copy at KU)
Title: The
Global Citizen: A Guide to Creating an International Life and Career
by Elizabeth Kruempelmann
Title: Government
Job Finder. / Daniel Lauber
Filled with more than 2,000 sources of local, state, and federal government
jobs, the Government Job Finder covers every government career from airport
operations to library services to zoos.
1997. 6 x 9 in. 325 pages.
(no copy at KU)
Title: Great
Jobs for English majors. by Julie Degalan, Stephen Lambert, Stephen
E. Lambert
Title: A guide
to employment with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission : a fast,
easy step-by-step approach.
Other Entries: United States. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Subject(s): United States. Securities and Exchange Commission--Officials
and employees--Recruiting.
Résumés (Employment)--United States. Applications
for office.
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : The Commission, [1995?]
Format: Book
Description: [4] p. ; 22 cm.
General Notes: Cover title. "An equal employment-opportunity employer."
Shipping list no.: 96-0039-P. Monthly Catalog Number: 96055640
Location: Documents Library--U.S. Documents
Call Number: SE 1.36:EM 7
Title: Help wanted--
: finding a job.
Portion of Title: Finding a job
Other Entries: United States. Federal Trade Commission. Office of Consumer
and Business Education.
Subject(s): Consumer education--United States. Job hunting--Information
services.
Publisher: [Washington, D.C.] : Office of Consumer & Business
Education, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Federal Trade Commission, [1996]
Series: Facts for consumers from the Federal Trade Commission.
Format: Book
Description: 1 folded sheet (8 p.) ; 22 x 10 cm.
General Notes: Shipping list no.: 96-0376-P. "June 1996."
Monthly Catalog Number: 96082034
Location: Documents Library--U.S. Documents
Call Number: FT 1.32:J 57
Title: How to get
a better job quicker.
This videotape actually is a series of eight half-hour programs on successful
job search techniques. While a bit dated (no mention on searching for
jobs via the Web) it contains solid information on researching companies,
networking, developing a resume, interviewing, and follow-up. It
is available by sending a $25 deposit check to:
We will return the
check when you return the videotape. For more information, contact Bill
Anderson, w.anderson@ieee.org
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Title: How
to Live Your Dream of Volunteering Overseas
by Joseph Collins, Stefano Dezerega, Zahara Heckscher, Anna Lappe
Title: International
Jobs Directory: A Guide to over 1001 Employers
by Ronald L., Phd.
Krannich, Caryl Rae Krannich (Contributor)
Title: International
Job Finder: Where the Jobs Are Worldwide
by Daniel Lauber
Title: International
Jobs : Where They Are, How to Get Them , 5th ed.
by Eric Kocher, Nina Segal
Title: Job search
guide : strategies for professionals.
Other Title: Strategies for professionals.
Other Entries: United States Employment Service.
Subject(s): Job hunting--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
White collar workers--Employment--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Professional employees--Employment--United States--Handbooks, manuals,
etc.
Publisher: Washington, DC : U.S. Dept. of Labor, Employment and Training
Administration, U.S. Employment Service : For sale by the U.S. G.P.O.,
Supt. of Docs., 1993.
Format: Book
Description: iii, 80 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
General Notes: Shipping list no.: 93-0308-P. Monthly Catalog
Number: 93085690
Includes bibliographical references (p. 74-77).
ISBN: 0160416833 :
Location: Documents Library--U.S. Documents
Call Number: L 37.8:J 57/7
Title: Non-Profits
& Education Job Finder / Daniel Lauber
Need help finding nonprofit job information? Looking for jobs in education?
This resource overflows with more than 2,200 sources of jobs, internships,
and grants, covering education, research, religion, nonprofit associations,
and the rest of the nonprofit sector.
1997. 6 x 9 in. 340 pages.
(no copy at KU)
Title: Teaching
English overseas: a job guide for Americans and Canadians
Title: What color
is your parachute? : a practical manual for job-hunters & career changers
/ by Richard Nelson Bolles.
Edition: 1991 ed.
Subject(s): Job hunting. Career changes. Applications for positions. Vocational
guidance.
Publisher: Berkeley, Calif. : Ten Speed Press, c1991.
Format: Book
Description: xxi, 425 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
ISBN: 0898153859 (pbk.) :
Location: Law Library Career Services Office
Call Number: HF5382.7 .B64 1990
Title: Your career
: how to make it happen / Julie Griffin Levitt.
Subject(s): Applications for positions--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Employment interviewing. Résumés (Employment)--Handbooks,
manuals, etc.
Publisher: Cincinnati : South-Western, c1985.
Format: Book
Description: ix, 271 p. : ill., samples ; 28 cm.
ISBN: 053807650X
Location: Watson Library Stacks
Call Number: HF5383 .L478 1985
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Job Interview
Title: Evaluating
interpersonal skills in the job interview : a guide for human resource
professionals / James B. Weitzul.
Subject(s): Employment interviewing. Personality and occupation.
Personality questionnaires.
Publisher: New York : Quorum Books, 1992.
Format: Book
Description: x, 211 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
General Notes: Includes index.
ISBN: 0899307108 (alk. paper)
Location: Watson Library Stacks
Call Number: HF5549.5.I6 W456 1992
Title: Increasing
your odds : a guide to applying and interviewing for federal jobs.
Other Entries: United States. Bureau of Land Management.
Subject(s): United States. Bureau of Land Management--Handbooks, manuals,
etc. Employment interviewing--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Applications for positions--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Publisher: [Washington, D.C.?] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau
of Land Management, [1995?]
Format: Book
Description: 24 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
General Notes: Cover title. "Adapted from Marketing yourself (or)
from ruts-- to raises, Idaho BLM Integrated Workforce Committee, June
1989."
Shipping list no.: 95-0130-P.
Monthly Catalog Number: 95071329
Includes bibliographical references (p. 23).
Location: Documents Library--U.S. Documents
Call Number: I 53.7/2:OD 1
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Résumé
Title: Best
Resumes and CVS for International Jobs: Your Passport to the Global Job
Market
by Ronald L. Krannich, Wendy S. Enelow
Title: Résumé
writing : a comprehensive how-to-do-it guide / Burdette E. Bostwick.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Subject(s): Résumés (Employment)--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Applications for positions--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Publisher: New York : Wiley, c1985.
Format: Book
Description: xiii, 323 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
General Notes: Includes index.
ISBN: 0471816930 : 0471816833 (pbk.) :
Location: Watson Library Stacks
Call Number: HF5383 .B57 1985
Title: The
Global Resume and CV Guide
by Mary Anne Thompson (Author)
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