ABC Corporation Memo Team B MGT308 – Managing Diversity January 31, 2011 ABC Corporation Memo To: Executive Board of ABC Corporation From: Diversity Management Team Date: 9 March 2011 Subject: Cultural Inclusion Strategy_________________________________________________ In addition to our meeting last week on cultural differences when acquiring our subsidiary in China, we’d like to discuss how cultural inclusion in the workplace will benefit ABC Corporation. First
Words: 710 - Pages: 3
Some companies hold diversity workshops. Some hold retreats. Some offer surveys or accept anonymous suggestions on how to improve cultural diversity. Some create diversity task forces. Some offer mentorships. It seems to be consistent across the board that diversity training programs must have goals that come from within the organization and for the right reasons, not because the company is solely concerned about protecting its corporate back. When diversity programs are rammed down employees’ throats
Words: 372 - Pages: 2
is becoming more and more important for companies to understand and manage diversity. The people of different background, races, religion creates diverse workforce. There is an importance of having diverse workforce to provide better performance. There are perspectives of managing the diverse workforce, which require organization leaders and managers of being responsible of attaining better diverse workforce. Diversity means differences, difference of age, sex, race, religion and culture etc. People
Words: 2157 - Pages: 9
Minority Populations in the U.S. Child Welfare System Diane Blanscett BSHS 301 November 1, 2010 Caroline Nyairo MSC, Marriage and Family Therapy Minority Populations in the U.S. Child Welfare System History of Minority Populations During the 1700s and the 1800s, the United States went through political, economic, and environmental upset that caused a large number of orphans. Most of the children roaming the streets were of immigrants who could not care for them because of economic issues
Words: 641 - Pages: 3
Importance of Understanding Culture Diversity in the Workplace Jennifer Schulz Devry University Cultural Diversity in the Professions SOCS350 William Tutol January 10, 2014 Importance of Understanding Culture Diversity in the Workplace In business today it is important to have a diverse group of employees in the workplace. Our textbook defines diversity as real or perceived differences among people in race, ethnicity, sex, age, physical and mental ability, sexual orientation, religion,
Words: 732 - Pages: 3
Diversity in the Workforce Raul Rios Jr. Columbia College Thesis Statement What are the different aspects of diversity within the US workforce and how might it be effectively managed? What positive and negative factors are derived from diversity training? This research paper aims at answering this particular question. In order to do this, the paper will look at the challenges of diversity in the workplace from many different angles. Abstract This paper first explains what diversity really
Words: 1893 - Pages: 8
Cultural Diversity in School Lekesha Fraley ELL 240 Linguistically & Culturally Diverse Learners Instructor: Ashley Simpson May 15, 2014 Connecting with families of ELLs is every bit as important as connecting with the learners themselves in the classroom (Syrja, 2011 ).Working with families is an important first step in helping children accept, understand, and value their culture in school. By creating culturally aware school-family partnerships, school systems can reduce cultural
Words: 1067 - Pages: 5
the rare specie ——Echinotriton chinhaiensis Abstract: Calculate the plant diversity index of Echinotriton chinhaiensis habitat by means of respective measuring density of arbors and total number of herbaceous plants in Echinotriton chinhaiensis residence. After figuring out the number of herbaceous plants and density of arbors, apply Simpson index and Shannon-Weiner index formulas to verify the habitat plant diversity index; obtain such data of different environmental habitats as separate distance
Words: 1936 - Pages: 8
Instead, a grassland community comprising species capable of rapid colonization and growth following a fire would dominate. Species diversity is a measure of how many species occur in an area, and how rare or common each species is. The “intermediate disturbance hypothesis” states that intermediate levels of disturbance will lead to the greatest species diversity. The rationale behind the intermediate disturbance hypothesis is that in low-disturbance
Words: 3542 - Pages: 15
Assignment 8 - Diversity Planning Sidney Whitt Brandman University Cultural Dimensions of Global Leadership OLCU 618 Dr. Craig M. Brewer June 29, 2014 Assignment 8 - Diversity Planning Introduction A hospital that neglects the need to provide diversity training for its employees could open itself to unexpected and undesirable employee-related issues. When a climate exists where employees feel slighted, misunderstood, disrespected or misunderstood due to conflicts or differences with other
Words: 1498 - Pages: 6