Adopting Effective Leadership Strategies for Managing Diversity

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Title

Adopting Effective Leadership Strategies for Managing Diversity

Creator

Amdy Diene, Neeta Baporikar, Theresa T Obuobisa-Darko

Description

In this study, 15 participants from a West African organization participated in interviews and surveys. The themes that emerged from the data analysis were organization conflict, cultural diversity, cultural competency, and the effects of nationalism and ethnocentrism on diversity management. The interview and survey data analysis revealed challenges and opportunities to achieve organizational objectives. These challenges include implementing policies that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in an organization. Leadership strategies for diversity management may fail, decreasing worker satisfaction, retention, organizational success, and the representation of women and minorities in senior positions. Based on the literature review and empirical research findings, effective management strategies promote an effective working environment, promoting employees' well-being and an organization's sustainability …

Publisher

IGI Global Scientific Publishing

Date

2024

Source

https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=view_citation&hl=en&user=FrXAX-kAAAAJ&cstart=20&pagesize=80&citation_for_view=FrXAX-kAAAAJ:SP6oXDckpogC

Language

English