Managing Diversity in the Workforce Means Managers Need To

question 88

Multiple Choice

Managing diversity in the workforce means managers need to:

• A)hire more minorities and fewer non-minorities.
• B)create an environment in which all types of workers can flourish.
• C)establish affirmative action programs.
• D)strive for more homogeneity in the workforce.

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Definitions:

Genetic Bottleneck

A significant reduction in the genetic diversity of a population due to a large decrease in its size, potentially affecting its survival and evolution.

Mitochondrial DNA

The DNA located in mitochondria, the energy-producing structures within cells, inherited only from the mother and used to trace maternal lineage.

Mutation Rate

The frequency at which new mutations occur in a genome over a particular period of time, influencing genetic variation within populations.

Allele Frequency

The proportion of all copies of a genetic locus in a population that are of a particular allele variant.