In: Operations Management
Why is employers looking to diversify in the workplace? (300 words)
Diversity is having different types of people in the organization like people from a different caste, religion, region, sex, demographics, and counties etc. All such population within an organization contribute to the diversity of the organization. This is also based on ethnic group, age, personality, cognitive style, tenure, organizational function, education.
This gives an organization a true picture of being a global company
This will enhance the cooperation and mutual trust
This will leads to a more cohesive bonding among employee
This will helps in tackle the complex problems within a team due to diverse nature of the company
A tenured employee can help a less tenure employee
A more experienced people can guide a less tenured people
A Spanish speaking person can guide to another non-Spanish speaking person
Male and female employee learn to respect each other
Different cultures can help solving issues related to culture in an organization.
Different education background can help each other in their complex tasks