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BUS 303 Diversity and Leveraging Difference Worksheet
Create a WORD document and upload to the Black Board drop box under this week.
Step One:
After reading the article from Forbes Insight Global Diversity and Inclusion Fostering Innovation Through A Diverse Workforce answer the following questions. (Article File on Black Board under Week Twelve)
Question One: The Forbes Insight article presented two aspects of value related to diversity.
Describe each concept in your own words. Explain how each aspect of diversity is important to the success of a company.
Question Two: The Forbes Insight article concluded that progress has been made however barriers still exist.
According to the article, what are the areas that companies have done the best and progress has been made?
According to the article, what are the areas that there can be improvement?
Step Two:
Watch the video The End of Diversity: How Leaders Make Differences Really Matter
The video is assigned to assist you in completing this week’s assignment worksheet.
Topic: Diversity and Leveraging Differences
Author/Creator: Dr. Martin Davidson University of Virginia Darden School of Business
Watch only 10 minutes and 10 seconds . https://www.youtube.com/watch?v= Kp-G34ZnsPI
Step Three: Complete the worksheet on the second page of this assignment.
Directions: Fill in the chart (chart on next page). Either type in information or print out a copy of the page of the chart and fill in by hand. Upload the document or an image of the page to the drop box.
Comments from Dr. King about completing the chart:
It is acceptable to fill in the chart in the first two columns word for word what Dr. Davidson presents in the video related to the contrasting models of Managing Diversity and Leveraging Difference.
The third column will be in your own words. Describe what do you think would be the biggest challenge that company or organization would face in implementing this aspect of the leveraging difference model? Answer for each of the categories: Leadership Perspective, Strategic Focus, Scope of Difference Engaged, and Impact. A short sentence(s), bullet point phrases, or a paragraph are good for answering this section.
Leveraging Difference Worksheet
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In your own words…. What do you think would be the biggest challenge that company or organization would face in implementing this aspect of the Leveraging Difference model? (at least 25 words) |
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Scope of Difference Engaged |
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Impact |
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