Essay Homework
Length: 1000 words.
Individual essay focussing on personal observation of the various forms of diversity, including challenges and benefits in the workplace or other location from your own observation.
My choose of workplace would be a fine dinning restaurant, as a position of chef.
Describe how diversity would effect the working environment.
The purpose of this homework is for students to begin the exploration of the content of the course by considering how diversity exists in their own personal experience, analyse that experience either in a workplace or other environment, and consider how diversity is relevant to that environment. Students can reflect and draw on experience from their current or previous workplace or other location for this homework, in consultation with the lecturer. It is expected that students will be able in this way to see and show how diversity is evident in many places and relevant to the effectiveness of businesses in their own life experience.
Task Requirements
For this homework, students will be required to consider their own personal experience and describe one particular workplace or other social environment they have been part of, discuss the forms of diversity evident (or lack of diversity) in this location, research and consider how diversity contributes to that workplace or environment both positively and negatively, and consider in what ways diversity could be handled better in this workplace or location.
Criteria
o Description of a chosen workplace or location, and identification of the forms of diversity evident
o Through research, observation and reflection, discussion of the ways in which different forms of diversity affect that workplace or location both positively and negatively
o Discussion of actions that could be taken to improve the effectiveness of the workplace or location by better taking account of diversity
o Essay composition, including quality of research, grammar, clear language, structure, citation technique and referencing.
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
o The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
o The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
o Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.