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DIVERSITY FINALLY EMBEDDED IN BUSINESS?

Stand-alone Diversity initiatives have become difficult to justify in recent years. Instead, business was expected to own D&I, to lead the change process and to mainstream Diversity and Inclusiveness into their way of doing business. But what could Diversity practitioners offer to the business to assist the ‘embedding’ approach? Depending on their involvement, managers will […]

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Vielfalt als Chance – Diversity in der deutschen Chemie

Männlich, weiß, heterosexuell – diese Attribute finden sich um Umfeld der Naturwissenschaften nur zu oft. Auch die Chemieindustrie weiß um diese Situation. „Auf die wirklich wichtige Frage kommen sie aber gar nicht“, sagt Stuber. Nämlich die, zu überlegen, warum denn eigentlich keine Frau, kein BWLer, kein Türke unter ihnen ist,“ so Stuber in einem Infoblatt […]

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CONFUSION: WHICH DIRECTION FOR D&I?

After 15 years of European Diversity models, many wonder what organisations have achieved in D&I and where they are heading. With the significant expansion of the number of diversity programmes, the immense renewed public attention and also with many new stakeholders involved, the dynamics in the field have changed significantly. The multitude of influences and […]

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Poll: Majority of Finns See Finland as Racist Country

An overwhelming majority of Finns say that Finland is at the very least a fairly racist country. Two thirds of the nation feel that there is a large or at least a moderate amount of racism in Finland. In spite of this, only 2% recognise or admit to being very racist, and 12% say that […]

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NORMEN SIND ANSTRENGEND – AUCH DIE COOLEN

In Deutschland besteht eine deutliche Abneigung gegenüber gesetzlichen Regelungen. Kein Wunder, da die deutsche Kultur ohnehin von Normen und dem Konzept „Ordnung“ geprägt ist. Ausbruchversuche stehen daher regelmäßig an – vor allem bei der jeweils jungen Generation. Die verwegene Camping-Welle der 1960er Jahr e versprach zum Beispiel die Befreiung von städtischer Enge und häuslichem Muff. […]

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THE SORA METHOD RE-INTERPRETED TO REACH THE PROPELLING POTENTIAL PRINCIPLE

Over the many years of our practical work with Diversity, we have found out that the different concepts and elements that are discussed along with ‘Managing Diversity’ are closely related to the cognitive process, and thus the SORA method. We have finally, in 2009, come to redefine Diversity as The Propelling Potential Principle, through which […]

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PROGRESS THROUGH QUALITY

With increased attention from top management, politics and the Media, the work on D&I has become a tougher business. Not so long ago, awareness raising programmes, networking platforms and informational communication were considered effective if they were positively evaluated. Nowadays, expectations for double-digit growth are extended to the representation of women in management, and stakeholders […]

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