Diversity in the workplace is a topic that many industries and organizations spend an abundant amount of time and training on in order to ensure its presence. Today’s workplace is more diverse than it has ever been in history. While the workforce has made strides in the direction of equality‚ it is still far from attaining total equality in the workplace. A company must value diversity. The main objectives of valuing diversity include awareness‚ education‚ and positive recognition of the differences
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A Literature Review of Transformational Leadership “Organization Climate – Employee Performance” Abstract The literature review attempts to examine transformational leadership impact addressing organizational change and performance. Based on the concept and theory do the attributes and skills provide the tools for leaders to motivate and influence follower’s verses the traditional leading through power and authority. The history of transformational leadership style
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Management of a Diverse Workforce Being successful at managing workforce diversity involves attracting and retaining the highest quality individuals in the talent pool. For managers it means learning how to manage human potential sensitively. It requires an ever-increasing awareness of how people from different backgrounds deal with authority‚ communication‚ overall business etiquette‚ and relate to their communities of affiliation. Successful management of workforce diversity is a process that takes
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Abstract The workforce diversity of U.S. organizations has been increasing rapidly‚ challenging the employee relations and human resource management practices in general. The paper discusses the effectiveness of workplace diversity initiatives and analyzes the impact of diversity on the overall organization performance. The authors develop specific analysis on age diversity and best diversity management practices (private and public sector) with particular focus on diversity training programs
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The Treasure Trove of the Aging Workforce Tajh T. Stegall Southern New Hampshire University Human Behavior in Organization 19 February 2015 Abstract: “The Treasure Trove of the Aging Workforce” is simply stating how individuals in today’s workforce are working past the previous established retirement age of 70. Most of the older individuals are in a fast-growing segment of older workers‚ averaging over the age of 55. Treasure Trove of the Aging Workforce explains how these individuals are discriminated
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IMPACT OF CREDIT RISK ON PERFORMANCE OF NIGERIAN BANKS BY LAWAL AHMED ABSTRACT BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Financial institutions are germane to the economic development of any nation through the financial services they provide. Their intermediation role can be said to be a catalyst for economic growth. The banking industry in Nigeria has achieved great prominence as a result of the intermediation role. The efficient and effective performance of the financial services industry over time is
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Linda Y. Gross Managing the Flexible Workforce In today’s workforce the need for flexible workforce is good for career orientate families. Another good idea for flexible workforce is the hours of days‚ weeks and months for the needs of the business. Companies want to give the good quality of business to customers at their conveniences so the need to have the workforce stagger to meet the customer needs. The benefits of having flexible workforce is give employees a mixed of full-time
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How to Manage Multicultural Workforce COMM/215 September 04‚ 2012 Introduction The world is becoming more diverse and most large companies are multicultural. Diversity definitely has brought new importance to the workplace. “More organizational leaders are trying to overcome the challenges of managing a multicultural workforce so that they can reap the benefits. A multicultural workforce consists of employees with a wide range of backgrounds. Age‚ race‚ national origin‚ gender‚ and marital
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Business Case for Diversity with Inclusion Recruiting‚ retaining‚ and promoting diverse employees are critical to a corporation’s success in this evolving marketplace.These efforts must be carefully planned‚ nurtured‚ and measured to ensure success. There are few who would argue against positive co-worker relationships and respect for the individual dignity as being helpful in developing a positive workplace environment. Many organizations are proud to display their espoused values like respect
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CHAPTER І A DISCUSSION OF THE IMPACT OF INDIVIDUALISM AND COLLECTIVISM ON EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE Over the last 30 years there have been many comparisons of Japanese and American business practices. There has been much research done on the positive and negative effects of both practices and the root of such differences. Typically the Japanese culture is known as a collectivist culture that places higher value on harmony and group continuity rather than individual accomplishment
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