The document provides the background for a scenario where the reader has been hired as the Human Resources Director for a global organization. They have been asked to evaluate and make recommendations around diversity for the company. The HR Director must choose from one of the listed diversity areas - race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, or ethnicity - and write a report for the CEO highlighting the importance of that group in the workplace. The report should introduce the selected diversity area, discuss two benefits it provides, how it contributes to collaboration and innovation, and conclude by emphasizing the importance of addressing this group in the workplace.
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1. Competency
Evaluate the challenges and benefits of employing a diverse
workforce.
Course Scenario
You have been hired as the Human Resources Director for a
global organization that is headquartered in the United States.
Your job is to evaluate and make recommendations in the area
of diversity for your company. Each section will contain
specific areas within diversity for you to focus on. You will be
tasked with choosing from one of the diversity areas that are
provided to you. Be sure to conduct research using the
university library and other relevant sources.
Diversity Areas
(Select one, and continue to use for all modules)
Race
Gender
Sexual orientation
Religion
Ethnicity
Instructions
In your first days of your new role, you have noticed a lack of
diversity initiatives. Your CEO has come to you and asked for a
2. brief executive summary outlining the importance of your
selected diversity group in the workplace.
For your report you have been asked to reflect and address the
following sets of questions:
Introduction included executive summary and identified diverse
group using clear examples and well-defined synopsis of the
report goals.
Benefits were selected and discussed using the diverse group
selected using clear examples and well-defined reasons.
Identifies how the selected group contributed to collaboration
and innovation using clear examples and well-defined reasons.
Conclusion summarized the benefits of the diverse group using
clear examples and demonstrated an understanding of the
importance of diversity in the workplace.
Introduce the diversity area you have selected through an
executive summary.
What are two benefits of having your selected diversity group
represented in the workplace?
How does the diversity group contribute to a collaborative and
innovative environment?
Conclude your report; why it is important to address this
diverse group in the workplace?