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Nine Basic Physical Abilities

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Implementing Diversity Management Strategies

1. 6 Describe how organizations manage diversity effectively.

Having discussed a variety of ways in which people differ, we now look at how a manager can and should manage these differences. Diversity management makes everyone more aware of and sensitive to the needs and differences of others. This definition highlights the fact that diversity programs include and are meant for everyone. Diversity is much more likely to be successful when we see it as everyone’s business than when we believe it helps only certain groups of employees. ...