Some decades ago, the powers that be declared that employee diversity was a good thing, as desirable as double-digit profit margins. It’s proving just as difficult to achieve. Companies try all sorts ...

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This article is excerpted from a Chronicle special report, “The Future of Diversity Training,” available in the Chronicle Store. D iversity-training programs are now practically a rite of passage for ...

As businesses and institutions increasingly invest in diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, new research from the School of Management found that while some diversity training programs are ...

Over the years, there has been significant progress in incorporating diversity and inclusion into the workplace; however, the question of the need for Diversity and Inclusion (D&I)-specific training ...

So much of the news about the five-generational workplace focuses on conflict and misunderstanding—different expectations around work styles and feedback, power struggles between newer and more ...

I have been teaching and writing about issues of diversity and abuses of power since the 1990s. Long before that, I cared deeply about those issues. I can trace my curiosity and concern about matters ...

Diversity, equity and inclusion programs seek to change human behaviors — and in order to do that, HR needs effective learning and development programs. But how does that work in practice? Donnebra ...

As colleges across the nation phase out diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, many have started to phase in programs with a new focus: “dialogue.” It’s unclear whether the new embrace was ...

Employers have recently prevailed in several cases across the country in which plaintiffs attacked diversity training and other DEI-related initiatives in the workplace. Decisions have indicated that ...

A lot of diversity training programs start with the best intentions and yet fail miserably. Some instructors use skits, role-plays, or group exercises which seem specifically designed to embarrass the ...