Understanding Diversity : Readings, Cases, and Exercises

by Harvey, Carol P.; Allard, M. June

Edition:

1st

ISBN13:

9780673469960

ISBN10:

0673469964

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Paperback

Pub. Date:

1/1/1995

Publisher(s):

Prentice Hall

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Combining varied readings, real-world cases and thought-provoking exercises, Understanding Diversity prepares todays students to enter an increasingly broad workplace where diversity must not only be accepted, but also understood.

Preface

xiii

On Culture and Diversity

(36)

Body Ritual Among the Nacirema

(5)

Horace Miner

A World View of Cultural Diversity

(11)

Thomas Sowell

How Stereotypes Influence Opinions About Individuals

(3)

Gregory Sawin

Mental Maps

(2)

Understanding Cultural Diversity

(5)

Miquela Rivera

On Organizations and Diversity

(70)

Distinguishing Difference and Conflict

(4)

Carole G. Parker

From Affirmative Action to Affirming Diversity

(16)

R. Roosevelt Thomas, Jr.

Managing Cultural Diversity: Implications for Organizational Competitiveness

(16)

Taylor H. Cox

Stacey Blake

Moving Forward on Reverse Discrimination

(8)

Nancy Kubasek

Andrea M. Giapetro

Many Minorities Feel Torn by Experience of Affirmative Action

(6)

Sonia L. Nazario

Equal Employment Responsibilities of Multinational Corporations

(7)

Patricia Feltes

Robert K. Robinson

Ross L. Fink

Xerox Makes It Work

101

(6)

Bruce D. Butterfield

On the Dimensions of Diversity

107

(52)

The Job Makes the Person

111

(7)

Rosabeth Moss Kanter

Why Women Aren't Making It to the Top

118

(7)

Liz Roman Gallese

Do Women Make Better Managers?

125

(5)

Mary Billard

White Privilege and Male Privilege: A Personal Account of Coming to See Correspondences Through Work in Women's Studies

130

(10)

Peggy McIntosh

Aspirations and Apprehension: Employees with Disabilities

140

(9)

Bonnie L. Prince

Situating Sexual Orientation on the Diversity Agenda: Recent Legal, Social, and Economic Developments

149

(10)

Gerald Hunt

On Experiencing Diversity: Cases

159

(64)

``Ticket Agent Fired over Makeup Policy'': Contintental Airline's Appearance Standards Policy

163

(5)

William C. Sadd

Al the Joker

168

(3)

Robert P. Crowner

Jeannette Pryciak

Briarwood Industries

171

(3)

Carol P. Harvey

Freida Mae Jones: Racism in Organizations

174

(4)

Martin R. Moser

The Emanuel Company

178

(8)

Carole Copeland Thomas

General Dynamics in the Navajo Nation

186

(13)

Fairlee E. Winfield

Mail Management Systems: The Karin Hazam Case

199

(5)

Becky DiBiasio

The Cracker Barrel Restaurants

204

(8)

John Howard

Mobil Oil Corporation

212

(11)

Eileen Hogan

On Experiencing Diversity: Exercises

223

(58)

I Am...

227

(1)

M. June Allard

What Is Your Workforce IQ?: American Version

228

(1)

Carol P. Harvey

What Is Your Workforce IQ?: Canadian Version

229

(1)

Gerald Hunt

Exploring Diversity on Your Campus

230

(2)

Herbert Bromberg

Carol P. Harvey

Increasing Multicultural Understanding: Uncovering Stereotypes

232

(3)

John Bowman

Invisible Volleyball Game

235

(5)

Barton Kunstler

Women and Work Opinion Questionnaire

240

(2)

Gerald D. Klein

Is This Sexual Harassment?

242

(3)

Carol P. Harvey

Cultural-Diversity Quiz: How's Your ``Cultural IQ''?

245

(3)

Sondra B. Thiederman

Private Industry on American Indian Reservations: Test of Management Knowledge in the Traditional Navajo American Indian Culture

248

(4)

Fairlee E. Winfield

Creating Your Own Culture

252

(3)

Art Shriberg

Musical Chairs

255

(2)

M. June Allard

The Older Worker

257

(3)

Stella M. Nkomo

Myron D. Fottler

R. Bruce McAfee

Transcendus Exercise

260

(3)

Carole G. Parker

Donald C. Klein

Gender and Participation: An Exploration of Differences

263

(5)

Joan V. Gallos

The In-Basket Dilemma

268

(6)

Alice L. O'Neill

Multicultural Negotiations Exercise

274

(4)

Egidio A. Diodati

Create an Exercise

278

(3)

M. June Allard

Index

281

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