Opportunities and Challenges of Workplace Diversity : Theory, Cases, and Exercises

by Canas, Kathryn; Sondak, Harris

• ISBN13: 9780131343061
• ISBN10: 0131343068
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2008-01-01
• Publisher: PRENTICE HALL

Summary

For courses in Diversity, Organizational Behavior, and Human Resource Management Diversity and the Workplaceteaches students to uncover and understand the complexities of managing diversity through a unique dialogue of opportunity.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Uncovering the Complexities of Workplace Diversity

Diversity in the Workplace: A Theoretical Perspective

Diversity in the Workplace: A Legal Perspective

Gender Morgan Stanley Settles Bias Suit with $54 Million

Off-Ramps and On-Ramps: Keeping Talented Women on the Road to Success

Augusta National Ray B. Swart, Ashish K. Singh, and Andrew Nelson under the supervision of James S. O' Rourke

Mother's Work Inc.: Brand Image and Accusations of Employment Discrimination Carolyn E. Billick and Lusiena H. C. Wong under the supervision of James S. O'Rourke

Race and National Origin

Abercrombie & Fitch Bias Case is Settled

The Truth About Mentoring Minorities

Texaco, Inc Racial Discrimination Suit (A)

Texaco, Inc Racial Discrimination Suit (B)

Tanya Goria, DeWayne Reed, and Dan Skendzel under the supervision of

Tostadas, Tortilla Chips, and Bank Loans: Wells Fargo and Salinas y Salinas Catharine E. Carrales under the supervision of Greg Fairchild

Age As Layoffs Rise, So Do Age-Discrimination Charges

It's Time to Retire Retirement

Asleep At The Wheel: Ford Motor Company's Exclusion of the Older Worker

Religion and Spirituality

The Many Delicate Issues of Spirituality in the Office

Taking Religion to Work

Purity of Spirit: Tom's of Maine Adapted

Sexual Orientation

Wal-Mart Sets a New Policy That Protects Gay Workers

Selections from Straight Talk About Gays in the Workplace: Creating an Inclusive, Productive Environment for Everyone in Your Organization Liz Winfeld

The Cracker Barrel Restaurants

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