Media Reaction
Date Submitted: 02/14/2003 23:02:07
INTRODUCTION Employers spend billions on diversity programs--a new "strategic imperative"--and support an entire industry devoted to diversity management, but there's little evidence of improved business performance, financial results, or accountability.
ADVERSITY IN THE AMERICAN LANDSCAPE The multibillion-dollar diversity industry is thriving in corporate America. At a time when charges of racial harassment are way up, and racial discrimination class-action lawsuits are at an all time high, diversity programs are flourishing. Organizations appoint diversity officers.
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or survey confirming or denying the material in question. In all actuality, my opinion is that it simply serves as legal documentation that the Healthone "entity" has instituted the training as a means of protection from any litigation...not to encourage growth in diversity. The old adage, "The things change...the more they stay the same" applies in this case.
Perhaps I should develop a matrix in order to measure and quantify my future decisions.
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