Managing Diversity: Toward a Globally Inclusive Workplace

Managing Diversity: Toward a Globally Inclusive Workplace

Editorial Reviews
Review
PROFILES IN DIVERSITY JOURNAL : "A welcome addition to the emerging dialogue on diversity management is Michàlle Mor Barak's inclusive workplace model...Managing Diversity comprehensively addresses the corporate role for inclusiveness as part of workforce management as well as at community, state and federal, and international levels... In this text, Mor Barak, who holds joint appointments at the University of Southern California Schools of Social Work and Business, has made a substantial contribution to the human resources and management literature."

Book Description
“This book introduces a unique and refreshing prism that is highly useful for managers and scholars alike. The authentic examples and case studies bring the content to life and make this book a very interesting and captivating read. It is a ‘must read’ for managers who need to effectively manage today’s diverse workforce in order to survive and thrive in the global economy.”
--Alan D. Levy, Chairman and CEO, Tishman International Companies  

“[Managing Diversity] is thorough, well-written and filled with interesting information and case examples.  It deals with an important issue in a very complete manner, providing both theoretical and conceptual content and outstanding practical information. It should be valuable and useful to anyone studying international business management.”  
--Sheila Akabas, Professor and Director, Center for Social Policy and Practice in the Workplace, Columbia University  

“I would definitely adopt this book, since it offers an excellent resource for developing, theorizing, and working out the inclusive workplace in a very comprehensive way.  [Mor Barak] gives many practical examples and very useful illustrations that make the book very interesting for both the conceptual researcher and the practitioner.  It is also written with a very international and global perspective and outlook.”  
--Cordula Barzantny, Associate Professor, Groupe Ecole Superieure de Commerce, Toulouse Business School  

Managing Diversity demonstrates the benefits of implementing inclusive practices and incorporates vignettes from different countries around the world and case studies illustrating practical solutions.   

Key Features:   

Offers up-to-date information on the new realities of the workforce, including demographic, legislation, and social policy trends around the world
Analyzes the causes and consequences of workforce exclusion, highlighting the groups commonly excluded in various countries
Provides a comprehensive model of the Inclusive Workplace suggesting policies, procedures, and programs that facilitate its implementation
Includes an Instructors Resource on CD-ROM containing a chapter overview, chapter outline, multiple PowerPoint slides, and sample test questions for each chapter

Michàlle Mor Barak, PhD, is a Professor at the University of Southern California with a joint appointment at the School of Social Work and the Marshall School of Business. She holds the Lenore Stein-Wood and William S. Wood Chair of Social Work and Business in a Global Society, is the Chair of the Industrial/Occupational Social Work Program, and is the founder and director of the International Center for the Inclusive Workplace.  

Managing Diversity: Toward a Globally Inclusive Workplace

Managing Diversity: Toward a Globally Inclusive Workplace,Michàlle Mor Barak,Sage Publications, Inc,0761927735,Business & Economics,Business / Economics / Finance,Business/Economics,Diversity in the workplace,Human Resources & Personnel Management,Organizational Behavior,Workplace Culture,Business & Economics / Organizational Behavior

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