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Redefining diversity / R. Roosevelt Thomas, Jr.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Thomas, R. Roosevelt, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Diversity in the workplace.
- Strategic planning.
- Organizational effectiveness.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : American Management Association, [1996]
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Building upon the bold ideas presented in his seminal bestseller Beyond Race and Gender, Dr. R. Roosevelt Thomas demonstrates how diversity is far more than a human resources or affirmative action issue. His new "Diversity Paradigm" embraces and enhances all areas of business, especially those that are dauntingly complex.
- Contents:
- Foreword / John F. Smith, Jr., Chairman & CEO, General Motors Corp.
- PART ONE BUILDING A NEW PARADIGM
- A New Understanding of Diversity
- The Diversity Paradigm: Eight Options for Action
- Revitalizing Dinosaurs
- The Leadership Challenge
- Black, White, and Shades of Gray: "People Diversity"
- PART TWO DIVERSITY AT WORK
- There Is Life Beyond Work: Diversity of Lifestyle Concerns
- Case Study: BellSouth Corporation
- Breaking Out of Silos: Diversity of Functions
- Case Study: Hallmark Cards
- The True Meaning of Globalism: Diversity of Nations
- Case Study: EDS
- Managing Toward Seamlessness: Diversity of Strategies
- Case Study: Goodyear Tire and Rubber
- What Do I Do Next?
- Case Study: General Motors.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 242-248) and index.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Thomas, R. Roosevelt. Redefining diversity.
- ISBN:
- 9780585033648
- 0585033641
- 9780814402283
- 0814402283
- OCLC:
- 42330110
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