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Managing diversity in organizations : a global perspective / María Triana.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Routledge, 2017Description: x, 373 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781138917026
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Managing diversity in organizationsDDC classification:
  • 658.3008 23/eng/20250418 TRI
Action note:
  • Catalography: 20251128 harriet.chebetharriet.chebet
Summary: "Managing Diversity in Organizations equips students with a thorough understanding of the advantages and challenges presented by workplace diversity, suggesting techniques to manage diversity effectively, maximize its benefits, and build more inclusive organizations. Readers will learn to work with diverse groups to create a productive organization in which everyone feels included. The author of this book offers a comprehensive survey of demographic groups and an analysis of their history, allowing students to develop a deep understanding of the dimensions of diversity. From this foundation, students are taught to manage diversity effectively on the basis of race, sex, LGBTQIA+, religion, age, ability, national origin, and intersectionality in organizations and to understand the issues various groups face, including discrimination. Opening with current case studies and discussion questions to enhance comprehension, the chapters provide practical insight into subconscious/implicit bias, team diversity, and diversity management in the United States and abroad. "Global View" examples further highlight how diversity management unfolds around the world. Now in its second edition, this popular text has been thoroughly revised and updated with new cases throughout. It also includes an expanded chapter on intersectionality to cover the advancements in this area, as well as more coverage of inclusion, mindfulness, and mental health and wellbeing as practices that can contribute towards diversity and inclusion in workspaces. Offering a fresh look at workplace diversity, this book will serve students of diversity, human resource management, and organizational studies"-- Provided by publisher.
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Books - Open Access Books - Open Access CHUSS- Psychology Library CHUSS- Psychology Library Non-fiction 658.3008 TRI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 001368185

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Managing Diversity in Organizations equips students with a thorough understanding of the advantages and challenges presented by workplace diversity, suggesting techniques to manage diversity effectively, maximize its benefits, and build more inclusive organizations. Readers will learn to work with diverse groups to create a productive organization in which everyone feels included. The author of this book offers a comprehensive survey of demographic groups and an analysis of their history, allowing students to develop a deep understanding of the dimensions of diversity. From this foundation, students are taught to manage diversity effectively on the basis of race, sex, LGBTQIA+, religion, age, ability, national origin, and intersectionality in organizations and to understand the issues various groups face, including discrimination. Opening with current case studies and discussion questions to enhance comprehension, the chapters provide practical insight into subconscious/implicit bias, team diversity, and diversity management in the United States and abroad. "Global View" examples further highlight how diversity management unfolds around the world. Now in its second edition, this popular text has been thoroughly revised and updated with new cases throughout. It also includes an expanded chapter on intersectionality to cover the advancements in this area, as well as more coverage of inclusion, mindfulness, and mental health and wellbeing as practices that can contribute towards diversity and inclusion in workspaces. Offering a fresh look at workplace diversity, this book will serve students of diversity, human resource management, and organizational studies"-- Provided by publisher.

Catalography: 20251128 harriet.chebetharriet.chebet

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