Diversity and Inclusion Fundamentals (el. knyga) (skaityta knyga) | knygos.lt

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Why do so many corporate diversity and inclusion initiatives fail to deliver real, lasting change?

In Diversity and Inclusion Fundamentals: Theory Versus Practice, organizational inclusion specialist Kieron Blake exposes why so many diversity initiatives fail; not because organizations lack good intentions, but because they struggle to translate strategy into sustained organizational change.

Drawing on more than two decades of experience across local government, the NHS, higher education, charities and multinational organizations, alongside research spanning organizational psychology, sociology, employment law and economics, Blake moves beyond superficial rhetoric to reveal why progress stalls, and, more importantly, what organizations can do differently.

Inside, you will discover how to navigate the complex realities of modern workplace diversity, including:

• Core Pillars of Identity: Actionable strategies for advancing race, gender, disability, LGBTQ inclusion, neurodiversity and socioeconomic diversity.
• Intersectionality in Practice: How overlapping identities influence equity, belonging, employee engagement and retention.
• The AI Frontier: Understanding how artificial intelligence can both reduce and reinforce workplace bias, and what leaders can do about it.
• Navigating the Backlash: Practical strategies for sustaining inclusion during periods of political, legal and cultural resistance across the UK and the US.

Whether you are leading an organization, shaping policy, studying organizational behavior or beginning your DEI journey, this book provides practical tools for turning intention into measurable organizational change and making inclusion a workplace reality.

The author created ancillary materials for instructors which includes: a 12-week teaching guide, instructors manual, lecture slides, discussion questions, and test bank. Please contact [email protected] to request these materials.