Executive Attitudes Drive Success or Failure of Diversity Initiatives

By |2017-01-13T11:27:41-07:00March 9th, 2012|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

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Executive attitudes toward, and priorities for, diversity are the most important variables for what can successfully be accomplished in improving an organization’s value for diversity and leveraging diversity for organizational success.  Executives operate in an environment where they are subject to a wide variety of pressures and perceptions that affect how they react to diversity in the workforce and customer base and impact how the instrumental value they assign to diversity for achieving their personal and organizational goals.

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