Diversity and Inclusion in the Global Workplace [electronic resource] : Aligning Initiatives with Strategic Business Goals /
Aquino, Carlos Tasso Eira de.editor.
Robertson, Robert W.editor.
This edited collection offers a nontraditional approach to diversity management, going beyond gender, race, and ethnicity. Examining ageism, disability, and spirituality, the book provides a discussion of different D&I applications and introduces a framework consisting of a diagnostic phase, gap analysis, and an action plan, which can be modified to attend to specific needs of organizations. Researchers and practitioners will learn a viable way to address diversity in global organizations.
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1: Diversity Across Cultures -- 2: Age Diversity in the Workplace -- 3: Race, Ethnicity, and Religion in the Workplace -- 4: Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity in the Workplace -- 5: Diversity and Workplace Spirituality -- 6: Design Thinking – Problem Solving in the Diverse Workplace -- 7: Diversity in Learning -- 8: Embracing People with Special Needs and Disabilities -- 9: D&I and Leadership in Organizations -- 10: D&I in Higher Education: Global Citizenship and Intercultural Competency -- 11: Work-Life Balance in the Workplace -- 12: D&I Framework: Diagnostics, Gap Analysis, and Action Plan. .
This edited collection offers a nontraditional approach to diversity management, going beyond gender, race, and ethnicity. Examining ageism, disability, and spirituality, the book provides a discussion of different D&I applications and introduces a framework consisting of a diagnostic phase, gap analysis, and an action plan, which can be modified to attend to specific needs of organizations. Researchers and practitioners will learn a viable way to address diversity in global organizations.
Personnel management.
Economic sociology.
Business—Religious aspects.
People with disabilities.
Sociology.
Human Resource Management.
Organizational Studies, Economic Sociology.
Faith, Spirituality and Business.
Disability Studies.
Gender Studies.