Building on the promise of diversity : how we can move to the next level in our workplaces, our communities, and our society /

"Building on the Promise of Diversity is Thomas's impassioned wake-up call to bring diversity management to a wholly new level - beyond finger-pointing and well-meaning "initiatives" and toward the shared goal of building robust organizations and thriving communities. This origin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thomas, R. Roosevelt
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : AMACOM, American Management Association, ©2006.
Temas:
Diversity in the workplace > United States > Management.
Organizational change > United States > Management.
Minorities > Employment > United States.
Strategic planning > United States.
Social change > United States.
Organizational change > United States.
Multiculturalisme en milieu de travail > États-Unis > Gestion.
Changement organisationnel > États-Unis.
Minorités > Travail > États-Unis.
Planification stratégique > États-Unis.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Workplace Culture.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Human Resources & Personnel Management.
Diversity in the workplace > Management
Minorities > Employment
Organizational change > Management
Social change
Strategic planning
United States
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. Introduction
  • 1. Diversity : in search of the next level
  • pt. 2. Context
  • 2. The United States : an experiment in diversity
  • 3. The civil rights movement : in pursuit of the "beloved community"
  • 4. Diversity and affirmative action: past, present, and future
  • 5. Current status of the diversity field : just plain stuck
  • 6. A personal odyssey
  • pt. 3. The craft of strategic diversity management
  • 7. Strategic diversity management : undergirding concepts
  • 8. Strategic diversity management : five fundamentals
  • 9. Strategic diversity management : the decision-making process at Tjax Company
  • 10. Strategic diversity management : foundation for success
  • 11. Getting started
  • pt. 4. The journey continues
  • 12. Becoming a diversity leader
  • Appendices. Mastering the basics : a critical step toward diversity maturity, your personal coach
  • Appendix A.A letter from the author
  • Appendix B. Responding instructions and common perception response items
  • Appendix C. Tallying, scoring, and interpreting scores
  • Appendix D. Rationales and interpretations, five SDM undergirding concepts, and five SDM fundamentals.

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