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Proversity

Getting Past Face Value and Finding the Soul of People -- A Manager's Journey

By Lawrence Otis Graham

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In this book, Graham deals with the problem of managing a diverse, multi-ethnic work force. Describing a fictitious company where diversity is a problem, "Proversity" sets "scenes" and profiles different "characters" with different types of bias to show managers the best way to deal with various scenarios.

About the author

LAWRENCE OTIS GRAHAM is a nationally known business author of eleven other books, including Member of the Club and The Best Companies for Minorities. He is also President of Progressive Management Associates, Inc., a consulting firm that has advised companies, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies on progressive strategies for managing a changing workplace. A graduate of Princeton University and Harvard Law School, Graham is on the faculty of Fordham University where he teaches the course "Minorities and Women in Corporate America." He is a frequent TV commentator on workplace issues on CNN, CNBC, The Today Show, and Politically Incorrect.

Publisher
Wiley
Published
February 5, 1997
Pages
208
ISBN
9780471178187
Collections
Business & Money