“Diversity in the Workplace” 8/27/13 Do you think corporations and government agencies should offer diversity training? If so‚ how can we develop diversity training that fosters mutual respect? Can you suggest practical ways to develop workplaces undivided by gender and race-ethnicity? Yes‚ I believe that government agencies as well as corporations should offer some type of diversity training. Through diversity training you can ensure a health and warm and inviting workplace. Since the
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Characteristics of Effective Technical Writing Technical writing is meant to get a job done. Everything else is secondary. If the writing style is interesting‚ so much the better. There are 6 basic characteristics of technical writing: 1. Clarity: The written document must convey a single meaning that the reader can easily understand. Unclear technical writing leads to wasted time‚ money and resources. 2. Accuracy: This means to not only be careful to avoid errors in recording
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Diversity training is very important in today’s workplace. According to ehow.com diversity training provides participants with awareness‚ knowledge‚ and skill to manage differences between people that exist in the workplace. Diversity includes differences in culture‚ ethnicity‚ sexual preference and religion. Diversity training demonstrates to employees that the company takes cultural sensitivity very seriously and is striving for equal treatment. There are several ways in which diversity training
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Born circa 470 BC in Athens‚ Greece‚ Socrates’s life is chronicled through only a few sources—the dialogues of Plato and Xenophon and the plays of Aristophanes. Because these writings had other purposes than reporting his life‚ it is likely none present a completely accurate picture. However‚ collectively‚ they provide a unique and vivid portrayal of Socrates’s philosophy and personality. Socrates was the son of Sophroniscus‚ an Athenian stone mason and sculptor‚ and Phaenarete‚ a midwife. Because
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The Basic characteristics of an effective Management Information System are as follows: I.Management-oriented: The basic objective of MIS is to provide information support tothe management in the organization for decision making. So an effective MIS should startits journey from appraisal of management needs‚ mission and goal of the businessorganization. It may be individual or collective goals of an organization. The MIS is suchthat it serves all the levels of management in an organization i.e
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Disobedience What is the most effective means of protesting an unjust law? by Maria Cristina Coello June 19‚ 2014 Summer 2014 No matter how much society fights against injustice and inequality‚ there is always something that corrupts laws into unjust ones. Often these “unjust” laws affect directly to a certain type of group or individuals just because of characteristics or social class. The minority groups affected by the special treatment given by the law to them for their characteristics should
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Effective Training Case Study Effective Training Case Study Who‚ What and Why Different cultures have different societal structures. In order to build effective training in a culture‚ one needs to understand the dynamics of that culture. Standards are used within a culture to set beliefs‚ values‚ norms‚ rules‚ and acceptable behavior. If a member of that culture does not follow the rules then punishments will be given. The older‚ more experienced members of a particular culture guide and
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Business Administration Student A REPORT ON THE MOST EFFECTIVE GENERAL MANAGERS 1. Executive summary According to Boyer and Associates (2010)‚ a General Manager (GM) “is not a job but a position”. He further states that a GM is a focal point and has the authority to impact immediately any area of a business. This tells us that such a position must be occupied by someone that has relevant experience‚ the right attitude and necessary skills to make a positive contribution. It is therefore
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What is the most effective strategy for building customer loyalty in business-to-business (B2B) relationships? In today’s highly competitive business environment‚ the remarkable increase in the number of companies is becoming a problem. Due to this situation and also diversity in customer demand‚ business people are required to contemplate how to establish strategies to gain new potential customers or to maintain existing customers. Caceres and Paparoidamis (2007) identify that the cost of acquiring
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Being a parent has been called one of the hardest jobs in the world. Often parents wonder if they are doing a good job. There are many characteristics that make a good parent. The most important in my opinion are consistency‚ patience and trust. Children by nature can be rambunctious and curious about things. As a toddler especially! When my son was around 2 years old he was getting into everything. Every time I turned my back he was under the kitchen sink‚ playing in the toilet or in
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