CHAPTER THIRTEEN

Fostering Inclusion from the Inside Out to Create an Inclusive Workplace: Corporate and Organizational Efforts in the Community and the Global Society

Michàlle E. Mor Barak and Preeya Daya

The world is changing quite rapidly, with unprecedented economic, demographic, social, and legislative trends leading to increased diversity in both our communities and our workplaces. This increased diversity is fertile ground for heightened collaboration and inclusion on one hand, and intergroup conflict and exclusion on the other (Mor Barak & Travis, 2013). The legislative and social policy initiatives undertaken by international organi­zations (such as the United Nations' Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948 and the Charter of ...

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