MGT305 unit 8 assignment

Diversity as a Business Asset

Overview:

In our final assignment, you will illustrate how human behavior, the many areas of diversity, our legal system, marketing, and HR concepts are relevant to understanding and managing diversity in the workplace

Assignment Details:

Write a 1,000-word paper. Consider all your readings this week, and throughout this entire course. Then answer the following questions:

1. Apple has a unique corporate culture and has enjoyed a lot of success. Apple obviously leverages diversity in many ways! Provide 3 benefits that Apple gains through their diversity practices. Explain.

2. Should diversity be a top priority for business success? Why or Why not? Ensure you cite research to validate your answer.

3. Name two ways in which diversity strengthens a team or company. Also, name two ways in which a lack of diversity could weaken a company. Explain each.

Submission Requirements:

· APA format is required, which includes:

o Title page

o 12pt. font in Times New Roman and double-spaced

o Reference page, with in-text citations

· Entire paper length should be 1,000 words or more; the answer to each question should be over 300 words each.

· Include an introduction and conclusion (included in word count!)

Refer to the next page for the grading rubric.

Students: Be sure to read the criteria, by which your paper will be evaluated, before you write, and again after you write.