A Multicultural Workplace A multicultural workplace refers to a group of individuals who represent all types of human difference gathered to achieve a common goal‚ which is the organization or company’s mission. For some‚ a multicultural organization may refer to their workplace as such‚ due to the variation of individuals’ age‚ sex‚ ethnicity‚ physical abilities‚ and even sexual orientation. Additionally‚ the diversity among this workforce is likely to be considered such based on its employees
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term "Professional Behaviors"? “Professional Behaviors” are a sub-classification of human behaviors exhibited in both academic and vocational settings‚ in which they enable one to meet institutional or organizational expectations outlined by supervisors‚ instructors‚ and directors. Also‚ these behaviors formulate one’s competence in a profession. As well‚ these behaviors are expected by those receiving services. 2. Give 5 descriptive examples of how an OT displays professional behaviors. One example
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The Effects of Diversity in the Workplace MGT 331 – Management of Human Resources Jarrett Alexander Professor Johnnie Barnes December 8‚ 2013 Introduction Today’s workforce is becoming more diverse as many people from different ethnic backgrounds‚ gender‚ race‚ religion‚ and age are acquiring positions in major companies. This is a major change in the workforce from previous decades since diversity then only applied to race and gender; today‚ the workforce has been impacted by many different
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The Chronic Workplace Bully Learned childhood behaviour‚ a personality defect‚ even mental illness creates this type of workplace bully. They are by far the most dangerous‚ with a target always in their sights. Peter Randall‚ in his book Bullying in Adulthood‚ explains that he believes chronic bullies do not process social information accurately and seem to make unrealistic judgements about other people’s intentions. They conceptualise themselves as being superior and powerful. Some think this
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Psychology of Health in the Workplace I believe the work environments can be positive or negative on the psychology health and workplace. The work environment has many properties that can affect both psychological and physical well-being‚ which is important to understand those aspects of work environments as well as identifying psychosocial characteristics of the workplace‚ which can affect his or her health. The first step is to create a psychologically workplace‚ which takes commitment and time
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strengthening communication between management and employees. So why not put the low cost‚ (if not free) remedy of humor in place? Laughter is contagious. It can make the workplace more pleasurable by easing tension‚ reduce risk of employee burnout‚ improve productivity and creativity. The key to the success of implementing humor in the workplace is to make sure that no one oversteps boundaries or cause injury to anyone. It is crucial that no one is offended by joking; steer clear of religious‚ political
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Lockwood‚ N.R. (2005). Workplace Diversity: Leveraging the Power of Difference for Competitive Advantage. HRMagazine‚ 50(6)‚1. Retrived from EBSCO host This article is an example of how broad diversity within companies has become in current years. The broad definition of diversity includes an employee’s personality and work style to the visible dimensions‚ to secondary dimensions‚ to work diversities (Lockwood‚ 2005). The concept of workplace diversity is changing from compliance to inclusion
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The sexism in the workplace is an issue that is still relevant to this day and can be seen in everyday in some workplace environments. Most of the time‚ women are the victim of sexism in the workplace because they are the minority. Even though Silence of the Lambs came in 1988 and sexism was still very prominent in the workplace then‚ but today women who work in male dominated areas experience some type of sexism. In this
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PROFESSIONAL APPEARANCE Prepared by: Marcos November 12 2010 Table of Contents Executive Summary…………………………………………….1 Introduction…………………………….……………………….2 Item 1 –Clothing................................................................….......2 The business suit…………………….…………………….3 Business casual…………………………………………….3 A historical timeline of business wear….…………..…….4 Item 2 – Physical Appearance…………………………………
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Motivation in the Workplace Motivation in the Workplace Motivation is the desire to do something. It plays a huge role in any workplace. You want your employees happy and wanting to come to work. People who work for the love of their job are showing intrinsic motivation. Intrinsic motivation refers to performing an activity for the inherent enjoyment or satisfaction derived from the activity. (Levin‚ et al.‚ 2012). A worker motivated by extrinsic factors may be there just for the money and
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