Diversity Research Paper by hicaliber

Diversity
A discussion regarding diversity in the world of business.
# 93956 | 1,567 words | 8 sources | MLA | 2006 | US
Published on Apr 16, 2007 in Business (Human Resources) , Anthropology (General) , Sociology (General) , Ethnic Studies (General) , Business (General)


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Description:

This paper takes a look at the concept of diversity in business. According to the paper, diversity is an essential facet of any organization. The paper discusses the idea that globalization of operations has created an environment where cultural differences and differences in opinions need to be understood and addressed in order to achieve success. The paper goes on to discuss the different areas of diversity and how they effect the success of an organization.

Outline:
Age Diversity in Organizations
Sexual Orientation and Its Impact on Diversity
Religious Diversity
Geographical Differences

Sample of Sources Used:

  • Adler, Seymour, Aranya, Nissim, & Amernic, Joel. (1981). Community Size, Socialization, and the Work Needs of Professionals. Academy of Management Journal, 24, 3, 504-511
  • Dawson, Gail A. (2005). Sexual Orientation Discrimination. Equal Opportunities International, 24, 3/4, 46-50
  • DiStefano, Joseph J., & Maznevski, Martha L. (2000). Creating Value with Diverse Teams in Global Management. Organizational Dynamics, 29, 1,
  • Leonard, Jonathan S., Levine, David I., & Joshi, Aparna. (2004). Do birds of a feather shop together? The effects on performance of employees' similarity with one another and with customers. Journal of Organizational Behavior, 25, 6, 731- 755
  • Montgomery, Jack G. (2002). A most delicate matter: Religious issues and conflict in the US library workplace. Library Management, 23, 8/9, 422-435

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