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How do you describe leadership's role in gender diversity? Choose an organization with which you are familiar and discuss the leadership of that organization in regard to gender diversity.

What role do those individuals play in the gender diversity of the organization, and furthermore the acceptance/non-acceptance of gender diversity in the organization, if any?

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This solution discusses leadership's role in gender diversity, and also the role individuals play in the gender diversity of the organization. It uses examples to illustrate.

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Leadership plays a role in gender diversity in that it sets the tone for the organization, and determines its' mission and policy. Leadership also outlines the selection criteria for personnel, and prevents or accepts diversity (and inversely discrimination) based on its' attitudes and actions. In my experience the person at the top chooses whether or not ...

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