Diversity, Inclusion and Teamworking (MP) Flashcards
What is workplace diversity?
a. Range of individuals with varying race, economic, age, gender characteristics
What are the advantages of a diverse team?
a. Different viewpoints
b. Difference experiences
c. Adds to employer brand and work culture
Define inclusion in the workplace?
a. Whereby everyone feels involved, treated fairly and respectfully regardless of their differences
What is unconscious bias?
a. Underlying attitudes and stereotypes that people unconsciously attribute to another person or group that affect how they engage with them
What is the Equality Act 2010?
a. Discrimination law to protect individuals from unfair treatment and promotes an equal society.
What is partnering?
Collaborative management approach that encourages openness and trust between parties to a contract.
What is Collaboration?
the action of working with someone to produce something
