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Made By:
ESHA GOEL
MBA 2nd SEM
Roll No: 0271333907
HMR Institute of Technology and Management
Table of Contents:
1. Overview
2. Present Scenario
3. Critical analysis
4. Recommendation
5. Conclusion
Bibliography
OVERVIEW: concept is rooted in the thinking that
society is not a melting pot but, rather, a
salad bowl where each unique ingredient
One of the greatest challenges facing that is included in it contributes
organizations today is managing something to produce a "delicious"
workforce diversity in a way that both outcome. Life and work today are
respects the employees' unique attitudes significantly changed by the diversity
and promotes a shared sense of corporate profile of the employees who have been
identity. woven into the fabric of organizations in
many countries. Valuing diversity
But what do we mean by DIVERSITY? implies, to the extent possible, treating
the individual employee the way he/she
Diversity simply refers to human wants.
characteristics that make people
different. Any perceived difference
among people: age, functional specialty,
profession, sexual orientation,
geographic origin, life style, tenure with PRESENT SCENARIO:
the organization, or position. The
sources of individual variations are ISSUES IN INDIA
complex, but they can generally be
grouped into two categories: those over India is one of the countries which have
which individuals have little or no been beneficiary of the globalization
control and those over which individuals process.
have more control. Unless effectively This is evident from the considerable
managed, diversity among employees rise since the adoption of globalization
may have a negative impact on policies in its gross domestic product,
productive teamwork. Diversity is more foreign direct investment, share in world
than equal employment and affirmative trade, and the contribution of service
action. sector to the economy. These indicators
are also reflective of a higher degree of
Diversity management, simply speaking, integration of the Indian economy in the
refers to valuing differing perspectives global village. Since more and more
of people in organizations. In a broad multinational companies (MNCs) have
sense, diversity management is seen as a started their operations in India, they
process to develop an environment that want to know the peculiarities and
facilitates maximization of the potential idiosyncrasies of the Indian workforce
of all employees involved in the working and how it could be motivated to
of an organization; thus implying focus contribute its best to the organizational
on valuing qualities that are different goals. Thus, Diversity Management and
between groups and individuals. organizational justice issues are bound to
Diversity Management can, in a way, be become more critical than before.
said to be a modern form of ensuring Freedom of speech and willingness to
equal opportunity, though some consider disagree are essential for fostering
these terms to be very different. The creativity and innovation. Since Indian
human capital is known to be of high- strong feeling for regionalism and
caliber, Indian companies have to casteism and stereotypes based on these
eventually realize the importance of beliefs.
investing in diversity management and
thus go beyond legal compliance.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
R. Mondy and Robert M. Noe, Human Resource Management, 9th edition,
Pearson Education, Delhi, 2006