Diversity Training

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This paper examines how diversity is an important feature of every corporation today and how it has also created alarming potential for discrimination and conflicts. It looks at how diversity management or diversity training helps employees understand their differences and resolve them amicably.

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"Diversity programs focus "on making changes in the awareness and the attitudes of the participants. The strategy is to create changes that will have a long term positive impact on the organizational culture, with the objective of creating a safer and more productive working environment for all organizational members."(Karp et al. 2000) They aim at creating a more productive working environment where each employee feels valued and differences can be minimized. Diversity training programs also help HP personnel avoid discriminatory practices during hiring, firing, appraisal and disciplining of an employee. Diversity training plays the most dominant role in creation of a completely discrimination and conflict proof working environment."

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