Cultural Diversity

Cultural Diversity

Diversity is defined as all of the ways in which we differ. If we stop today and look around, we will see many workers of different ages, sex, nationality and culture working together side by side, this has caused companies to adjust to this unique situation.

Hofstede defines culture as "the collective programming of the mind which distinguishes the members of one group or category of people from another" (Lambert and Sharma 2000 19). Cultural diversity is people of varying origins and ways of life living or working alongside in a specific area or organization. Cultural diversity is important to ...