Impact of diversity on organization and career development
By: edited by Claretha Hughes
Series: Advances in Human Resources Management and Organizational Development
Publisher: Business Science Reference
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Hershey, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 342
ISBN-13: 9781466673243; 9781466673250; 9781466673274
Subjects: Diversity in the workplace; Career development; Organizational change
Description: "This book brings together a reflective discussion on the previous approaches and strategies of companies in relation to the paradigm shift in workplace equity of today's workforce"--
Notes: "Premier Reference Source"

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Forward; title: Preface; title: Acknowledgements; title: Integrating diversity into organization and career development : a changing perspective / Claretha Hughes, University of Arkansas, USA; title: A paradigm shift for diversity management : from promoting business opportunity to optimizing lived career work experiences / Marilyn Y. Byrd, University of Oklahoma , USA and Claretha Hughes, University of Arkansas, USA; title: When demographic and personality diversity are both at play : effects on team performance and implications for diversity management practices / Mai Trinh, Case Western Reserve University, USA; title: Career management and human resource development of a global, diverse workforce / Gyongyi Konyu-Fogel, Walsh College of Accountancy and Business Administration, USA; title: Genderized workplace lookism in the u.s. and abroad : implications for organization and career development professionals / Cynthia Sims, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, USA; title: Valuing diversity, organization, and career development; title: Workforce diversity career development : a missing piece of the curriculum in academia / Chaunda L. Scott, Oakland University, USA and Jeanetta D. Sims, University of Central Oklahoma, USA; title: The impact of diversity on the increase in career transitions over a life course / Jenell L. S. Wittmer, University of Toledo, USA and Cort W. Rudolph, Saint Louis University, USA; title: Understanding the impact of inclusion in disability studies education / Charlotte L. V. Thoms, Rochester Institute of Technology, USA and Sharon L. Burton; title: National graduate school of quality management, usa; title: Women from diverse backgrounds in the science, technology, engineering, and math (stem) professions : retention and career development / Anna Duran, Avatar Research Institute, USA and Denise Lopez, Alliant International University, USA; title: The postmodern approach to career counseling for contemporary organizations / Misha Chakraborty and Jia Wang, Texas A & M University, USA; title: Leveraging diversity for competitive advantage / Claretha Hughes, University of Arkansas, USA; title: Compilation of references; title: About the contributors; title: Index.