Management Practices For Engaging A Diverse Workforce

Author : Manish Gupta
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1000711307
Total Pages : 358 pages
Book Rating : 4.01/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Management Practices for Engaging a Diverse Workforce written by Manish Gupta and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2020-11-01 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unique volume shows how to tackle the challenges of diversity in the workplace. It addresses the need to keep the workforce engaged while taking into consideration the diverse backgrounds of employees. The book explores 12 themes of workforce diversity and culture, including differences of race, religion, gender, sexuality, income class, education level, marital status, generation/age, physical ability, and more. Focusing on the benefits of engaging a diverse workforce, the volume considers the issue through the different stages of the human resource process, including recruitment, selection, performance appraisal, demand forecasting, supply forecasting, job description and specification, job analysis and evaluation, training and development, career planning and development, succession planning, etc. Employing an abundance of case studies, the volume enables readers to comprehend what it means to have a diverse workforce and how to engage such a workforce for the betterment of the employees as well as the employer. The volume acts as a textbook for courses on diversity in human resource management as well as a valuable resource for HRM and other management professionals. The discussions and questions sections will be useful for faculty, and the short case studies are designed to keep students interested and engaged.

Author : Hughes, Claretha
Publisher : IGI Global
ISBN 13 : 1799847462
Total Pages : 451 pages
Book Rating : 4.65/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Implementation Strategies for Improving Diversity in Organizations written by Hughes, Claretha and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2020-07-10 with total page 451 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Awareness and inclusion are not enough to create effective change in organizations and society. Instead, organizations must implement strategies to ensure that they not only improve diversity, but also place their employees on career development plans that provide the best fit between individual and organizational needs as well as personal characteristics and career roles. Implementation Strategies for Improving Diversity in Organizations is a pivotal reference source that provides crucial research on the application of stratagems designed to increase organizational change, chiefly to integrate diverse individuals, including physically disabled individuals, women, and people of color, into the workforce. The book also looks at discriminatory practices involving the physical appearance of workers. While highlighting topics such as career development, lookism, and ethnic discrimination, this publication explores new, innovative ideas influencing the paradigm shift for the modern workforce as well as the methods of career development. This book is ideally designed for managers, executives, human resources professionals, researchers, business practitioners, academicians, and students.

Author : Michael R. Carrell
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 488 pages
Book Rating : 4.36/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Human Resource Management written by Michael R. Carrell and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Edward E. Hubbard
Publisher : Human Resource Development
ISBN 13 : 0874257611
Total Pages : 207 pages
Book Rating : 4.18/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Manager's Pocket Guide to Diversity Management written by Edward E. Hubbard and published by Human Resource Development. This book was released on 2004-04 with total page 207 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This pocket guide will expose the business opportunity that underpins the support of diversity in today's organizations. Learn how to improve workplace productivity by bridging organization goals with diversity imperatives in areas like recruitment, retention, team building, and service.

Author : Ellen Ernst Kossek
Publisher : Wiley
ISBN 13 : 9781557865977
Total Pages : 484 pages
Book Rating : 4.73/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Managing Diversity written by Ellen Ernst Kossek and published by Wiley. This book was released on 1997-04-21 with total page 484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Managing Diversity considers the implications of diversity for the development and synthesis of specific human resource policy areas. The contributors provide a range of perspectives on the significance of workforce diversity for the human resource domain and the workplace in general. The degree to which current theory and practice have incorporated issues of diveristy management is reviewed. The book: Provides examples of specific sources of diversity among employees Scrutinizes the effectiveness of current human resource practices Suggests approaches for modifying human resource systems to support a managing diversity strategy Discusses the implications of employee diversity for future theory and practice Managing Diversity is the first book to examine in detail how specific human resource functions need to be modified to support workforce diversity.

Author : William G. Castellano
Publisher : Pearson Education
ISBN 13 : 0133086372
Total Pages : 314 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Practices for Engaging the 21st Century Workforce written by William G. Castellano and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2014 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bill Castellano presents a comprehensive, innovative model of engagement that responds to today's new realities, and helps you anticipate tomorrow's. He offers a crystal-clear definition of engagement, identifies its real drivers, and specifies achievable strategic outcomes of engagement. He presents powerful new research on how to engage today's multidimensional and changing workforce, in an environment that's as complex as today's workers are.

Author : Michàlle E. Mor-Barak
Publisher : SAGE
ISBN 13 : 9780761927730
Total Pages : 364 pages
Book Rating : 4.35/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Managing Diversity written by Michàlle E. Mor-Barak and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2005 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book can serve as a guide to effective management of a diverse workforce in a global context. It offers information on the new realities of the workforce, including demographic, legislation, and social policy trends around the world. It analyzes the causes and consequences of workforce exclusion, highlighting the groups commonly excluded in various countries. It provides a model of the 'inclusive workplace' suggesting policies, procedures, and programs that facilitates implementation. Gender is only one of the components of workplace diversity, but in many countries the share of women in the labor force is still rising. The book offers theory, statistics, examples and case studies.

Author : Jefferson P. Marquis
Publisher : Rand Corporation
ISBN 13 : 0833044397
Total Pages : 45 pages
Book Rating : 4.96/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Managing Diversity in Corporate America written by Jefferson P. Marquis and published by Rand Corporation. This book was released on 2008-01-08 with total page 45 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Develops a fact-based approach to modeling diversity management in U.S. corporations, analyzes the strategies pursued by 14 large U.S. companies recognized for their diversity or human resource achievements, and compares a number of company characteristics. Firms recognized for diversity are distinguished by a core set of motives and practices, but best practices per se may not enable a company to achieve a high level of diversity.

Author : Carol P. Harvey
Publisher : Prentice Hall
ISBN 13 : 9780132069106
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.05/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Understanding and Managing Diversity written by Carol P. Harvey and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book uses applications to clarify and understand the complexity of a diverse workforce, and how it can be used as an organizational asset. This edition covers the forces acting for and against the shift to a more diverse workforce and the application of the theories and practices that lead to inclusive management. For HR professionals to understand the complexities of organizational change and management practices that will encourage and promote the inclusion of diverse workers.

Author : Michalle E. Mor Barak
Publisher : SAGE Publications
ISBN 13 : 1483386112
Total Pages : 417 pages
Book Rating : 4.19/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Managing Diversity written by Michalle E. Mor Barak and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2016-09-22 with total page 417 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winner of the George R. Terry Book Award from Academy of Management and the Outstanding Academic Title Award from CHOICE Magazine Successful management of our increasingly diverse workforce is one of the most important challenges facing organizations today. In the Fourth Edition of her award-winning text, Managing Diversity, author Michàlle E. Mor Barak argues that inclusion is the key to unleashing the potential embedded in a multicultural workforce. This thoroughly updated new edition includes the latest research, statistics, policy, and case examples. A new chapter on inclusive leadership explores the diversity paradox and unpacks how leaders can leverage diversity to increase innovation and creativity for competitive advantage. A new chapter devoted to “Practical Steps for Creating an Inclusive Workplace” presents a four-stage intervention and implementation model with accompanying scales that can been used to assess inclusion in the workplace, making this the most practical edition ever.