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Globalization
Globalization
Globalization
Diversity is stepping away from established norms to include other ideas, products,
fashions, languages, religions etc to abide within any given culture.
Globalization may be regarded the door that opens the possibility for diversity, be it
favorable or harmful.
…the definition of global diversity should encompass an understanding of the
differences between countries and the internal diversity of each country.”
For many organizations, the definition of global diversity should encompass an
understanding of the differences between countries as well as the internal diversity of
each country. The scope must be global, and knowledge about the country’s customers,
employees and suppliers is essential. Support from top management and clearly
communicating the business case for diversity and inclusion practices are also
important.
A diverse workforce alone does not equate to a successful global diversity management
program. Inclusion programs and initiatives that bring a heightened sense of awareness
and sensitivity to differences often provide employees with tools to overcome the
potential challenges associated with diverse, global teams.
- Although digital technology has many benefits, it also has its drawbacks. Maybe
you have experienced the feeling of wanting to “unplug” from your technology,
email, and social media. The internet, smart devices, and social media can all
cause information overload, lack of productivity, distractions in the workplace,
and misunderstandings among coworkers. However, understanding these risks
and learning strategies to prevent them will keep you productive and happy while
using communication technology.
3. How will you promote responsible use of social media platforms in general to promote
harmony and respect to diversity?
When your target audience communicates with influencers from diverse backgrounds, it
helps you to create proximity as the different cultures find representation and correlation
with your brand through the message expressed by influencers. Cultural representation
is one of the key factors to consider when companies want to create brand awareness
and loyalty.