Is Cultural Diversity a Good Idea?
(1991). New York: Insight Media. Discussing if cultural diversity is a desirable goal, educators John Lombardi, Robert Albright, and James Wattenbarger probe the rolled of African Americans in higher education. (30 minutes) • Valuing Diversity video series. (1990). San Francisco, CA: Copeland Griggs. • Program 1: Managing Differences. This film shows how to evaluate, develop, and motivate diverse employees. Through dramas and interviews, it powerfully illustrates how assumptions, real differences and organizational culture affect the performance of managers, supervisors and administrators in multicultural settings. (30 minutes) • Program 2: Diversity at Work. This tape concerns upward mobility in the multicultural organization. Dramatic illustrations show how stereotypes and actual differences affect each employee’s ability to succeed. Diverse individuals present strategies for employee self-development, teamwork and relationship-building with supervisors and peers who are different fr
