| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 158 pages) : illustrations |
| Summary |
This newly revised corporate fable about the benefits of a diverse workplace echoes the dilemma facing businesses across the country--how to manage the increasing diversity of the workforce and capture the talent, creativity, energy, and commitment of all employees. Illustrations. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-145). |
| Contents |
Dedication; Contents; A Note from the Authors About this Expanded Edition; Foreword; Part I: A Peacock in the Land of Penguins; The Story; Part II: Tips and Tools for Feathered Friends; Are You a Peacock (or Other Type of Exotic Bird)?; Survival Strategies for Peacocks Who Want to Stay Put; Tips for Peacocks Who Want to Fly the Coop; Strategies for Birds of a Different Feather; Positive Penguinship: What Peacocks Can Learn from Penguins; There's a Little Bit of Penguin in All of Us; Part III: Ideas and Examples for Teaching Penguins to Fly; How You Can Tell If You Work in the Land of Penguins. |
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Cultural pluralism -- Fiction.
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Diversity in the workplace -- Fiction.
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Management -- Fiction.
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Diversité culturelle -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. |
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Multiculturalisme en milieu de travail -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. |
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Gestion -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. |
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Cultural pluralism |
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Diversity in the workplace |
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Management |
| Genre |
Fiction
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Didactic fiction.
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Fables.
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| Added Author |
Schmidt, Warren H.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Gallagher, B.J. (Barbara J.), 1949- Peacock in the land of penguins. 3rd ed. San Francisco : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, ©2001 9781576751732 (DLC) 2001043241 (OCoLC)47775764 |
| ISBN |
9781605092522 (electronic bk.) |
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1605092525 (electronic bk.) |
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