affect our professional lives (Harvey & Allard‚ 2011). In order to accept diversity in the workplace‚ an effort must be put forth from both professionals and managers. Even if a company’s employees are open to diversity‚ it will not benefit the company if the “higher-ups” discriminate against certain populations because of their prejudice. Diversity in Business Diversity is good for business. As AT&T’s chief diversity officer Cindy Brinkley noted‚ their customer population is quite diverse
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1.1 Explain what is meant by: * Diversity * Equality * Inclusion * Discrimination Diversity is recognising that though people may have things in common‚ they are all different in many ways. Diversity is valuing and accepting those differences Equality is treating everyone in a way that is fairly to them. Not to be confused with treating everybody exactly the same. (e.g. if a person with difficulty walking wanted get to the second floor‚ you would provide them with other ways‚
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Chapter 1 Homework Narine Jackson Diversity in Organization (BSM 315) Alexa T. Jackson June 24‚ 2010 Chapter 1 Home Work (1) What is Diversity? Diversity is defined as real or perceived differences among people that affect their interactions and relationships. (2) List and discuss the six areas that Cox and Blake proposed as reasons for valuing diversity? Cost‚ Resource acquisition‚ Marketing‚ Creativity‚ Problem solving‚ system flexibility and Cooperative behaviors. (b) Inclusion
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compare with the recommended number of food guide servings per day. The other method we used was going into the centre and conducting an observation. The purpose of the observation was to see if the centre did follow the menu and how they were promoting healthy and nutrition. On Friday October 19‚ 2012 we as a group both Faizah and Khoulah went to X child care center to observe what food the center serves and prepares for the children. We had arrived at the center early in the morning at 8am and
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How to Diversity Effects on Organizations Organizations are dynamic eco-systems of people collaborating and communicating within and across complex systems of relationships and subcultures. These rich eco-systems are full of differences - different personal values‚ experiences‚ perspectives‚ beliefs‚ professional‚ national cultures and emotional states. Diversity consists of visible and non-visible factors‚ which include personal characteristics such as sex‚ race‚ age‚ background‚ culture‚ disability
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P1 - Identify factors that contribute to the equality of individuals in society Equality Service providers have a duty of care by respecting the child they can achieve this by valuing the individuality of a person taking into account what interests them most importantly what makes them unique. In order to achieve the persons diverse needs it is the child minders job to provide safe but supportive environment taking they needs and learning into consideration. Were no matter how much participation
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Unit 306. Promote equality‚ diversity & inclusion in work with children & young adults. Outcome 1 – Promote equality & diversity in work with children & young adults. 1.1 Each school must produce a range of policies which formally set out the guidelines & procedures for ensuring equality. These must take account of the rights of all individuals & groups within the school. When considering the way policies work to ensure equality & inclusion‚ we often just think of the teaching & learning that is
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Tiffin University Diversity Submitted for : SRM 537 Personnel Management in Sports Dean Dr. Bonnie Tiell‚ DSM By: Bryant Spencer Houston‚ Texas June 3‚ 2012 Diversity Recruitment‚ selection and diversity are terms that we in today’s society normally do not go together in the same sentence‚ let alone in sports organizations. Although recent gains in intercollegiate athletics have been made with regards to diversity‚ college and conference administration still have to make strides
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All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood. Man and women should be treated equally. The image of the 21st century woman is confident‚ prosperous‚ glowing with health and beauty but we cannot forget about the less fortunate women in the rest of the world. Nowadays in certain countries‚ women are still not treated equally‚ they have so many rules restricting their lives such
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Managing Diversity | Sexual Orientation in the Workplace | | I am looking at what managing diversity is about‚ why and when it emerged and what problems and issues it is supposed to address. I will be investigating into sexual orientation in the workplace and will be looking through history at when employment became equal and what the perceptions are like at current. | Contents | Page | Diversity | 3 | Managing diversity and the concept | 3 | Trade unions and diversity‚ and the
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