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Managing Diversity in the Workplace

Title: Managing Diversity in the Workplace

Term Paper , 2009 , 10 Pages , Grade: C

Autor:in: Iryna Shakhray (Author)

Leadership and Human Resources - Miscellaneous
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Equality and Diversity are of a special interest for all organisations especially in our divers, cross-cultural society. The purpose of this report is to clarify what equality and diversity mean, to whom it concerns, where the difference is between these terms, what is understood by managing diversity and what the expectations of both employees and employers are. It will be shown what benefits organisations can achieve if they implement diversity management in organisations by using different means, which will be mentioned in this paper.
Supported by example of Ford Motor Company it will become clear what kind of means diversity management needs to have in order to be successful.
In the second part of this report I will give my recommendations supported by different theories and examples from practice. With these recommendations I will summarise different views on the better way of managing diversity and advance my own opinion on this issue.

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Inhaltsverzeichnis (Table of Contents)

  • Executive Summary
  • Introduction
  • Equality and Diversity: Concepts and Reality
  • Importance of Managing Diversity
  • Benefits of Diversity
  • Contentious Expectations
  • Diversity in Practice
  • Recommendations
  • Discussion on Recommendations
  • Conclusion
  • References

Zielsetzung und Themenschwerpunkte (Objectives and Key Themes)

This report aims to clarify the concepts of equality and diversity, their relevance in the workplace, and the benefits of managing diversity. It explores the expectations of both employees and employers in a diverse environment, showcasing how organizations can leverage diversity management strategies for improved performance. The report provides practical recommendations for effective diversity management, drawing upon theoretical frameworks and real-world examples.
  • Defining Equality and Diversity
  • The Importance of Managing Diversity in Organizations
  • Benefits and Challenges of Workplace Diversity
  • Effective Strategies for Managing Diversity
  • Expectations and Contributions of Employees and Employers

Zusammenfassung der Kapitel (Chapter Summaries)

Introduction

The introduction sets the stage for the report, highlighting the significance of diversity in today's cross-cultural society. It emphasizes the need for organizations to effectively manage diversity to maximize employee potential and achieve their goals.

Equality and Diversity: Concepts and Reality

This chapter examines the concepts of equality and diversity, exploring their nuances and relevance in the contemporary workplace. It discusses the impact of discrimination on organizations and highlights the importance of creating an inclusive environment.

Importance of Managing Diversity

This chapter explores the rationale behind managing diversity, emphasizing its potential to enhance organizational performance. It delves into the role of human capital in achieving organizational goals and discusses how diversity can contribute to this.

Benefits of Diversity

This chapter examines the multifaceted benefits of diversity in the workplace. It explores how diversity can foster innovation, creativity, and problem-solving, leading to improved decision-making and organizational effectiveness.

Schlüsselwörter (Keywords)

This report focuses on the core concepts of equality, diversity, and managing diversity in the workplace. It explores the impact of discrimination, the importance of inclusive environments, and the benefits of leveraging diversity to achieve organizational goals. Key themes include human capital, organizational performance, innovation, and effective strategies for managing a diverse workforce.
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Title
Managing Diversity in the Workplace
College
University of Derby
Grade
C
Author
Iryna Shakhray (Author)
Publication Year
2009
Pages
10
Catalog Number
V127127
ISBN (eBook)
9783640335503
ISBN (Book)
9783640335060
Language
English
Tags
Managing Diversity Workplace
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Iryna Shakhray (Author), 2009, Managing Diversity in the Workplace, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/127127
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