Title:
Putting diversity to work : how to successfully lead a diverse workforce
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Series:
A fifty-minute series book
Publication Information:
Boston, MA : Course Technology, 2004
Physical Description:
1v + 1 CD-ROM
ISBN:
9781560526957
General Note:
Accompanied by compact disc : CP 11908
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Summary
Summary
Putting diversity to work in today's organization is everyone's job. More and more, organizations are seeing that true success occurs on not just one, but on three bottom lines: profit, people, and planet. This book focuses on the business case and best practices for bringing the best out of all kinds of people. It is written for people who manage people and care for the places in which people work.
Table of Contents
Making the Business Case for Diversity |
Part 1 Enabling Your Organization to Embrace Diversity |
Improving the Bottom Line |
Through Diversity Taking |
Advantage of Diversity in Your Organization |
Identifying Your Stakeholders on a Mind Map |
Facilitating Stakeholder Synergy |
Five Organizational Traits That Support Diversity |
Diversifying Your Organization's |
Supply Chain Benchmarking to Improve Diversity |
Practices Embracing |
Diversity Strategies from Benchmarking Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) |
Recognizing the Sings of Success |
Part 2 Developing Yourself to Embrace |
Diversity Common Ideas About Diversity |
What Exactly Is Diversity? |
66 Ways We Differ Exploring Your Values |
Rethinking Your Biases and Assumptions |
Learning About Others Becoming a Diversity Leader |
Making Diversity Your C-H-O-I-C-E |
Getting IN-IN-IN to the Diversity Mind-set Transitioning Through Change Progress Check |
Part 3 Leading and Communicating Outlining |
Diversity Competencies for Managers |
Communicating Face-to-Face Asking Questions to Create Rapport |
Increasing Employee Involvement |
Ten Tips for Managing Multicultural Employees |
Putting Diversity to Work Electronically |
Showing Your Organization's Diversity |
Online Leading and Managing Diversity |
Online Using Electronic Tools Effectively |
Ten Tips for E-Mailing Across |
Borders and Cultures Progress Check |
Part 4 Diversifying Your Workplace Successfully |
Recruiting for Diversity |
Examining Your Attitudes About Job Candidates |
Rethinking Your Beliefs |
Questions to Avoid |
During an Interview Finding Employees |
Who Will Stay Long-Term Introducing New Employees into the Organization |
Retaining Diverse Talent Choosing Employees for Promotion Supporting |
Diverse Leadership Styles |
Encouraging Input from Everyone on the Team Analyzing Diversity |
Challenges Understanding Conflict Resolution Styles |
Managing People in Conflict Dealing with Sexual Harassment Progress Check |
Appendix Authors' Suggested Responses |
Recommended Reading |
Additional Resources |