Competencies
- Evaluate the challenges and benefits of employing a diverse workforce.
- Design a plan for conducting business and managing employees in a global society.
- Critique the actions of organizations as they integrate diverse perspectives into their cultures.
- Evaluate the role of identity, diverse segments, and cultural backgrounds within organizations.
- Attribute different cultural perspectives to current social-cultural dimensions.
- Analyze the importance of managing a diverse workforce.
Scenario Information
Your company has been nominated for a national diversity award associated with your efforts and dedication to diversity initiatives in the workplace and their impact on the organization and community. You have been asked to summarize your efforts for the year in a slide presentation for the diversity committee who selects the winner. Be sure to include details of the changes you made in your organization and the impact the changes made.
Instructions
As part of your nomination, you have been asked to create a slide presentation. Remember your audience when giving your presentation and include the following slides:
- Title slide
- Highlighting the importance of workplace diversity
- Discussing the points that were included in your diversity plan
- Describing how culture and inclusion impact your organization
- Providing examples of how diverse workgroups work together in the workplace
- Gives examples of strategies used to incorporate Hofstede’s cultural dimensions in a global workforce
- Provides best practices for managers associated with managing a diverse, global workforce
- Conclusion slide that includes a summary of why you should win this award
- Any additional, relevant information
- References
Grading RubricFFCBA01234Not SubmittedNo PassCompetenceProficiencyMasteryNot SubmittedAttempted but unclear verbiage on the importance of diversity in the workplace.Highlighted the importance of diversity in the workplace.Highlighted the importance of diversity in the workplace using clear examples.Highlighted the importance of diversity in the workplace using clear examples and a well-defined synopsis of the presentation.Not SubmittedAttempted but unclear verbiage on the main points of the diversity plan.Discussed the main points that were part of the diversity plan for the company.Discussed the main points that were part of the diversity plan for the company using clear examples.Discussed the main points that were part of the diversity plan for the company using clear examples and well-defined reasons.Not SubmittedAttempted but unclear verbiage on how culture and inclusion impact the organization.Discussed how culture and inclusion impact the organization.Discussed how culture and inclusion impact the organization using clear examples.Discussed how culture and inclusion impact the organization using clear examples and well-defined reasons.Not SubmittedAttempted but unclear verbiage on strategies using Hofstede’s cultural dimensions in a global workforce.Provided strategies using Hofstede’s cultural dimensions in a global workforce and how these different workgroups worked together.Provided strategies using Hofstede’s cultural dimensions in a global workforce and how these different workgroups worked together using clear examples.Provided strategies using Hofstede’s cultural dimensions in a global workforce and how these different workgroups worked together using clear examples and well-defined reasons.Not SubmittedAttempted but unclear verbiage on best practices for managers.Provided an overview of best practices for managers.Provided an overview of best practices for managers using clear examples.Provided an overview of best practices for managers using clear examples and well-defined reasons.Not SubmittedPresentation was missing one or all of the following: all appropriate slides, references if needed, and conclusion of why the company should win the award.Presentation included all appropriate slides, references if needed, and concluded the presentation with a summary of why the company should win the award.Presentation included all appropriate slides, references if needed, and concluded the presentation with a summary of why the company should win the award using clear examples.Presentation included all appropriate slides, references if needed, and concluded the presentation with a summary of why the company should win the award using clear examples and well-defined reasons.
