Archive for 'Diversity Opinion' Category
Do Diversity Policies Matter?
14 February 2007A recent survey conducted by the National Society of Hispanic Professionals (NSHP) asked 268 Hispanics their opinion on diversity policies in the workplace. A whopping 72 percent of those surveyed felt that diversity policies were more words than actions or did not make a difference, while only 27 percent felt that such polices were necessary […]
Arab Americans and Muslim Americans
7 February 2007It is vital that we understand each other’s culture. A lot of tragedy stem from misunderstanding and the unwillingness to open up one’s mind to different perspectives. Take for instance the differences between an Arab American and a Muslim.
The most common notion of Arab Americans is that they all practice Islam. A person who comes […]
Bad Managers Contribute to Employee Misbehavior
19 January 2007There are things that bad managers do that can push employees including those who were usually described as “dedicated workers” to misbehave at work. Authoritarian managers most often apply Machiavellian techniques to make employees become more productive at work, but what these managers do not realize is that a manager-employee relationship built on mistrust and […]

