Stress management strategies for managers: An integration of eastern and western approaches

European Journal of Social Sciences

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 66-75

  Channuwong, Sukhumpong ^a   Kantatian, Wutthinant ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Manager's strategies; Mental health; Social problems; Stress management

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859043130     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14502267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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