MGOB-841

Course Number

MGOB-841

Course Name

Managing Workplace Diversity

Course Credits

3.00-

Description

'The purpose of this course is to teach specific skills and behaviors needed to manage in the multicultural workforce of the 2000s and beyond. The topics covered will include: (1) the definition and importance of valuing diversity; (2) the changing composition of the workforce; (3) differences between equal employment opportunity, affirmative action, and managing diversity; (4) cultural awareness sensitivity; (5) management strategies for dealing with workforce changes; and (6) international as well as domestic cultural differences. The issues are demonstrated through a series of excercises, videos and cases.'