organizational diversity
read to prepare yourselves for session 22
- Williams, K. Y., & O'Reilly, I. I. I. C. A. (January 01, 1998). Demography and diversity in organizations: a review of 40 years of research. Research in Organizational Behavior, 20, 77.
- Catmull, E. (September 01, 2008). How Pixar Fosters Collective Creativity. Harvard Business Review, 64.
things we'll talk about
- ethics feeds into a discussion on diversity in organizations
- in America, has the push for cultural, religious, ethnic, and gender diversity affected the way organizations recruit and hire new members?
- is it an organization's responsibility to ensure that it is diverse?
- how can organizations balance the need to recruit the best possible members with the need to recruit diverse members? or is it a false choice?
- how can organizations prevent biases from influencing recruiting decisions?
