Question 1

____________________ (two words)represents any unwanted or unwelcome behaviour which makes a person feel offended,humiliated,or intimidated in the workplace.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ (two words)represents any unwanted or unwelcome...

Question 2

The hiring,training and valuing of people with different human qualities or who belong to various cultural groups is known as __________________ (two words).

Accepted Answer

The answer of The hiring,training and valuing of people with...

Question 3

_____________________ assumes that all members of the group have the same characteristics

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____________________ assumes that all members of the...

Question 4

The fifth step in achieving cultural competence within an organisational setting is to:

Accepted Answer

A)  strengthen top management commitment 
B)  demand results and revisit goals continually 
C)  choose solutions to fit a balanced strategy 
D)  uncover diversity problems in the organisation 
E)  maintain momentum to change the culture positively 
A)  strengthen top management commitment 
B)  demand results and revisit goals continually 
C)  choose solutions to fit a balanced strategy 
D)  uncover diversity problems in the organisation 
E)  maintain momentum to change the culture positively

Question 5

Companies that are able to anticipate and respond to changing customer needs more effectively than their competitors due to their multicultural workforce are said to have achieved which of the following dividends of workplace diversity?

Accepted Answer

A)  increased understanding of the marketplace 
B)  better use of employee talent 
C)  enhanced breadth of understanding in leadership positions 
D)  increased quality of team problem-solving 
E)  reduced costs associated with high turnover, absenteeism and lawsuits. 
A)  increased understanding of the marketplace 
B)  better use of employee talent 
C)  enhanced breadth of understanding in leadership positions 
D)  increased quality of team problem-solving 
E)  reduced costs associated with high turnover, absenteeism and lawsuits.

Question 6

When a manager creates a heterogeneous team made up of individuals with diverse backgrounds and skill sets,they have established a diversity of perspective in the organisation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

__________ refers to any organisational effort to help people learn how to communicate and work effectively in a diverse environment.

Accepted Answer

A)  Diversity skills training 
B)  Affirmative action 
C)  Ethnorelativism 
D)  Diversity awareness training 
E)  None of these choices. 
A)  Diversity skills training 
B)  Affirmative action 
C)  Ethnorelativism 
D)  Diversity awareness training 
E)  None of these choices.

Question 8

Affirmative action refers to government-mandated programs that focus on providing opportunities to women and members of minority groups who previously faced discrimination.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

____________________ (two words)represents any unwanted or unwelcome behaviour which makes a person feel offended,humiliated,or intimidated in the workplace.

The hiring,training and valuing of people with different human qualities or who belong to various cultural groups is known as __________________ (two words).

_____________________ assumes that all members of the group have the same characteristics

The fifth step in achieving cultural competence within an organisational setting is to:

Companies that are able to anticipate and respond to changing customer needs more effectively than their competitors due to their multicultural workforce are said to have achieved which of the following dividends of workplace diversity?

When a manager creates a heterogeneous team made up of individuals with diverse backgrounds and skill sets,they have established a diversity of perspective in the organisation.

__________ refers to any organisational effort to help people learn how to communicate and work effectively in a diverse environment.

Affirmative action refers to government-mandated programs that focus on providing opportunities to women and members of minority groups who previously faced discrimination.

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Exam 13: Managing Diversity

____________________ (two words)represents any unwanted or unwelcome behaviour which makes a person feel offended,humiliated,or intimidated in the workplace.

The hiring,training and valuing of people with different human qualities or who belong to various cultural groups is known as __________________ (two words).

_____________________ assumes that all members of the group have the same characteristics

The fifth step in achieving cultural competence within an organisational setting is to:

Companies that are able to anticipate and respond to changing customer needs more effectively than their competitors due to their multicultural workforce are said to have achieved which of the following dividends of workplace diversity?

When a manager creates a heterogeneous team made up of individuals with diverse backgrounds and skill sets,they have established a diversity of perspective in the organisation.

__________ refers to any organisational effort to help people learn how to communicate and work effectively in a diverse environment.

Affirmative action refers to government-mandated programs that focus on providing opportunities to women and members of minority groups who previously faced discrimination.

The Changing World of Management

The Evolution of Management Thinking

The Environment and Corporate Culture

Managing in a Global Environment

Ethics,Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development

Managing Start-Ups and New Ventures

Organisational Planning and Goal Setting

Strategy Formulation and Implementation

Managerial Decision Making

Designing Organisation Structure

Managing Change and Innovation

Managing Human Resourcess

Individual Behaviour in Organisations

Leadership

Motivating Employees

Communication in Organisations

Leading Teams

Managerial and Quality Control

Managing the Value Chain, Information Technology and E-Business

Making Effective Management Happen

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