In the unit studies, you have been exploring the role of diversity in human resource management. For this assignment, create a PowerPoint presentation that examines the role of diversity initiatives in achieving business, organizational, and cultural goals. Your PowerPoint presentation should be a professional presentation reflective of a corporate work environment. Complete the following:
• Read the SWOT Analysis page (linked in the Resources) for an explanation of the SWOT method.
• Analyze your organization's current diversity initiatives, using a SWOT analysis.
• Use the results of your SWOT analysis to develop a business case for improving or creating a diversity initiative to meet the global competitive environment. Your business case should do the following:
o Describe the motivation of the diversity initiative.
o Describe the alignment of the diversity initiative with the achievement of business, organizational, and cultural goals.
o Describe your new diversity initiative, or describe what substantive improvements you would make to a current diversity initiative.
o Describe the benefits and risks associated with the diversity initiative.
• Create an 8-10-slide PowerPoint presentation, using presentation notes that describe your SWOT analysis, business case, and proposed diversity initiative. Note:If you do not have PowerPoint installed on your computer, you may download a trial version at
Microsoft's Web site.
o Use your board of directors as the model audience to which you would direct this presentation.
o Include citations in the slide notes.
o Include a references slide.