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2009

Effenus Henderson

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Fostering Organizational Inclusion, Effenus Henderson Apr 2009

Fostering Organizational Inclusion, Effenus Henderson

Effenus Henderson

This report provides an overview of “inclusion” which is a strategic framework for organizational, individual and societal collaboration and engagement. This information is adapted from a number of resources but most notably the work of the open source network group, The Institute for Inclusion.


Inclusion: A Business Approach That Could Impact Communities, Effenus Henderson Dec 2008

Inclusion: A Business Approach That Could Impact Communities, Effenus Henderson

Effenus Henderson

One of the most remarkable aspects of global economic integration is the rapidly growing interaction among people and communities around the world. In some ways, this interconnectedness has brought us closer together and diminished our differences. But it has also heightened awareness of our differences, and in some cases created opportunities for political conflict in which cultural differences are used to divide and polarize populations. As a key player in global economic integration, business has an important stake in facilitating cooperative relations among peoples. Growing tensions and polarization along cultural, religious and ethnic lines undermine stable, sustainable business environments, and …