Despite Increases in Diversity Training Programs, Outcomes Are Not Consistently

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Essay

Despite increases in diversity training programs, outcomes are not consistently leading to increases of diversity within upper management. What might be the reason for this phenomenon and how might it be addressed?

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Definitions:

Low Power Distance

A cultural dimension where individuals prefer a more equal distribution of power and reject hierarchical structures.

Power Distance

A cultural dimension that describes the extent to which less powerful members of institutions and organizations expect and accept that power is distributed unequally.

New Zealand

A country located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, known for its diverse ecosystems, indigenous Maori culture, and picturesque landscapes.

Power Distance

A cultural dimension that describes the extent to which individuals in a society accept and expect power to be distributed unequally.