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Publisher
Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource : illustrations
Language
English
Description
"This book offers five proven principles so multinational companies can advance diversity, equity, and inclusion with a nuanced understanding of local contexts across countries and cultures. It's easy to fall into the trap of using a single-culture worldview when implementing global DEI in organizations. But what makes DEI change efforts successful in one country may have opposite, unintended consequences in another. How do companies find the right...
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English
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Santa Barbara, California. Raised by her strict Mexican grandma, Ri Fernández has never been allowed to learn Spanish. She has always been pushed away from the neighborhood they call home and toward her best friend's world of mansions and country clubs in the hopes that it will bring Ri closer to achieving the "American Dream." Her mother disappeared when Ri was young, so when Ri finds an unanswered letter from her mom begging for a visit, Ri decides...
Publisher
Assemble You
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
[First edition].
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 audio file (08 min.))
Language
English
Description
Welcome to Audio Learning from Assemble You. In this track, you'll improve your understanding of equality, diversity, and inclusion. You'll identify areas in which you can improve your ability to engage in these topics and work towards becoming a more accepting and thoughtful version of yourself. Learning Objectives Learn about the meaning of equality, diversity and inclusion Learn some of the ways you can be more inclusive.
Author
Publisher
Ascent Audio
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
[First edition].
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 audio file (10 hr., 23 min.))
Language
English
Description
After a period of tremendous upheaval, it is necessary for organizations to transform alongside their employees and welcome new ways of working. While it is impossible to predict which changes will be successful, it is crucial for leaders to now ask: what should work look like to achieve productive, healthy, and safe organizations? In Brave New Workplace, Julian Barling argues that we should focus on creating environments in which employees can flourish,...
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Series
Publisher
FT Publishing International
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 online resource.
Language
English
Description
87% of companies state I&D is a value or priority area for them, but only 10% of I&D programmes are fully mature. This is even though research shows that organisations with an inclusive culture perform better, are more innovative and agile, and achieve better business outcomes. Written by a respected I&D expert, The FT Guide to Inclusion and Diversity shows you everything you need to know about how to create and implement a I&D strategy that will...
Author
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xv, 134 pages)
Language
English
Description
"American Workplaces have put major resources into increasing diversity and inclusion, yet the outcome has been minimal. Based on her Google experience, Dannie Lynn Fountain shows how companies can move beyond performing to authentically enacting true DEI"--
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English
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"The People Remember tells the journey of African descendants in America by connecting their history to the seven principles of Kwanzaa. It begins in Africa, where people were taken from their homes and families. They spoke different languages and had different customs. Yet they were bound and chained together and forced onto ships sailing into an unknown future. Ultimately, all these people had to learn one common language and create a culture that...
53) Two New Years
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
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Description
A multicultural family celebrates the traditions of two New Years--the Jewish Rosh Hashanah in the autumn, and the Asian Lunar New Year several months later.
54) God's dream
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
An introduction for the youngest readers to Archbishop Tutu's message of forgiveness and empathy.
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Series
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 x 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The five friends -- Martin, Sally, Pedro, Nick and Yulee -- are best friends, but they each have their own unique heritage. Their class is hosting a Heritage Festival, where they will celebrate the customs and traditions of people all over the world. Join the friends as they learn about many different traditional foods, music, clothing and crafts in this kid-friendly introduction to family heritage."--
60) Spike it, Mo!
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Series
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Mo and his dad join in a volleyball game at the beach and the score is tied, it is up to Mo, the smallest boy on the team, to secure the game-winning point.
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