Implementing Diversity: Best Practices for Making Diversity Work in Your Organization

While organizational interest in diversity continues to grow, many programs that support diversity initiatives are faltering. As a consequence, the valuing diversity movement now stands at an important crossroads. To say that today's choices and the actions taken will determine the ultimate success or failure of this vitally important initiative is no exaggeration.
In this practical and provocative guide, renowned diversity expert Marilyn Loden shares the strategies and tactics used by organizations committed to implementing diversity from the top down. The case histories and examples used in each chapter are drawn from a rich variety of corporate, government, and academic settings. Ms. Loden's critical analysis of current organizational missteps and successes highlights emerging patterns appearing on the valuing diversity landscape - patterns that managers and diversity specialists cannot afford to ignore.

Marilyn Loden is the founder of Loden Associates, Inc., a change management consulting firm in Tiburon, California.