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- a difference between people, for example, in race, age, gender, disability, geographic origin, family status, education, or personality, that can affect workplace relationships and achievement. Diversity management aims to value...
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- Boardroom Diversity is Still Only Skin Deep
- Companies are very good at diversity, if you believe their annual reports. On the cover there are likely to be photographs of a melting pot of races, religions, minorities and at least two genders. This diversity will then give way to reality inside the report which will...
- Blog posts 2008-11-18
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- Corporate Street Smarts for Professionals of Color: 10 Steps That Can Make the Difference Between Keeping a Job and Losing It - Even in a Challenging Economy
- NEW YORK, June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Wes Poriotis, founder and chairman of Wesley, Brown & Bartle, Inc., the nation's premiere executive search firm specializing in diversity, and author of "How to Avoid the Pink Slip," has found through years of corporate search experience that professionals of color are often...
- Articles 2009-06-22
- Film explores gender, cultural obstacles facing all-female mariachi
- Piedmont's Appreciating Diversity Film Series will tackle the intergenerational topic of gender expectations with a free presentation of "Companeras," a documentary that chronicles the cultural hurdles overcome by America's first all-female mariachi band. Founded 15 years ago, the Mariachi Reyna de Los Angeles created a stir when...
- Articles 2009-06-18
- Sotomayor nomination is wrong direction
- Much ado has been made about Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor's comment expressing pride in her race and gender while denigrating white males. However, I am far more concerned with her support of decisions that denied promotions to qualified firefighters because of their race and gender...
- Articles 2009-06-17
- Ulmer & Berne LLP Partner Timothy J. Downing to Serve on the Ohio State Bar Association’s Advisory Council on Diversity Initiatives
- CLEVELAND -- Timothy J. Downing, a partner with Ulmer & Berne LLP, has recently been appointed to serve on the Ohio State Bar Associationâs Advisory Council on Diversity....
- Articles 2009-06-12
- Deloitte Named a 2009 Best Company for Multicultural Women by Working Mother
- Honored for Fourth Consecutive Year NEW YORK, June 5 /PRNewswire/ -- For the fourth consecutive year, Deloitte has been named one of the best organizations in the United States for multicultural women by Working Mother magazine. The annual ranking salutes the top 20 U.S. companies for...
- Articles 2009-06-05
- Supreme Court Nominee Sonia Sotomayor Debate Enhanced Using Proven Low-Cost Online Racial Attitude or Cultural Diversity Testing
- To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Thomas J. Rundquist of Nova Counseling Associates Inc.,trund@netonecom.net BIG RAPIDS, Mich., June 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Thomas J.Rundquist Democrat of Nova Counseling Associates Inc., a novamedia unit, has an edited article from Entrepreneur Magazine'sManagement Smarts May 1997 ... with permission explaining its usefor researchers of discrimination....
- Articles 2009-06-02
- Human-computer interaction; designing for diverse users and domains
- Human-computer interaction; designing for diverse users and domains. Ed. by Andrew Sears and Julie A. Jacko. CRC / Taylor & Francis 2009 265 pages $89.95 Hardcover Human factors and ergonomics QA76.9 This...
- Articles 2009-06-01
- Supreme Court a rather homogenous group
- In a rare moment of hyperbole, President Bill Clinton promised to appoint a cabinet "that looks like America." There were two problems. One, there aren't enough cabinet positions to include the great diversity of people who make up America and, two, "looks like" may not be highly...
- Articles 2009-05-30
- SOTOMAYOR'S BEST TRAITS ARE HER CRITICS' TALKING POINTS
- "Personal experiences affect the facts that judges choose to see." -- Sonia Sotomayor, Oct. 2001 Eight years ago, Judge Sonia Sotomayor gave an unremarkable speech at the University of California, Berkeley, in which she discussed the importance of race and gender diversity on the bench. Given the bitter partisan battles...
- Articles 2009-05-30
- Diverse digits
- Coaches of color in women's basketballat Football Bowl Subdivision Schools: 21 3 1"The 2009 Racial and Gender Report Card: Major League Baseball," TheInstitute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport, University of...
- Articles 2009-05-28
- 300 police claim sex change
- MISCHIEVOUS police staff caused confusion by claiming they had undergone a sex change, on a diversity survey. Top West Yorkshire cops were puzzled after their annual survey revealed 300 members of staff had undergone or were in the process of undergoing "gender reassignment". Senior officers were...
- Articles 2009-05-22
- IBEW earns recognition
- [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] IBEW Local 164's commitment to ethnic and gender diversity, as well as renewable energy, prompted a recent visit from U.S. Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis and New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine to the local's Paramus, N.J.-based Training Academy. The 40,000 s/f-educational facility provides...
- Articles 2009-05-13
- O'Leary Report: FCC Chairman Copps and Diversity Committee Chairman Rivera Talk of Bringing Race War to Broadcast Corporations
- WASHINGTON, May 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Yesterday, the Federal Communications Commission's "Diversity Committee," chaired by Fairness Doctrine proponent Henry Rivera, made it clear that they were going force the President's supporters into positions of power within the broadcast industry. FCC Chairman Michael Copps forcefully denounced the current racial...
- Articles 2009-05-08
- Diversity in coaching; working with gender, culture, race and age
- Diversity in coaching; working with gender, culture, race and age. Ed. by Jonathan Passmore. Kogan Page 2009 287 pages $39.95 Hardcover HF5549 The third in a series for business coaches or people who might...
- Articles 2009-05-01
- Aging and diversity; an active learning experience, 2d ed
- Aging and diversity; an active learning experience, 2d ed. Mehrotra, Chandra and Lisa S. Wagner. Routledge 2009 426 pages $95.00 Hardcover HQ1061 In this updated text, Mehrotra (psychology, College of St. Scholastica) and Wagner...
- Articles 2009-05-01
- Diversity and multiculturalism; a reader
- Diversity and multiculturalism; a reader. Ed. by Shirley R. Steinberg. Peter Lang Publishing Inc 2009 485 pages $49.95 Paperback LC1099 Over the past forty years educators have made attempts to recognize diversity in society...
- Articles 2009-05-01
- Diversity and education; teachers, teaching, and teacher education
- Diversity and education; teachers, teaching, and teacher education. Ed. by H. Richard Milner. C.C. Thomas 2009 250 pages $61.95 Hardcover LC1099 Contributors in areas such as minority and urban education, educational psychology, education studies,...
- Articles 2009-05-01
- Communication, language and literacy from birth to five
- Communication, language and literacy from birth to five. Brock, Avril and Carolynn Rankin. Sage Publications 2008 128 pages $89.95 Hardcover LB1139 Brock (education, Leeds Metropolitan U., UK) and Rankin, a librarian at Leeds Metropolitan...
- Articles 2009-05-01
- The SAGE handbook of political geography
- The SAGE handbook of political geography. Ed. by Kevin R. Cox et al. Sage Publications 2008 624 pages $130.00 Hardcover JC319 This handbook has been put together by Cox (geography, Ohio State U., US),...
- Articles 2009-05-01
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