You have been charged to examine organizations that promote diversity. You are to research ONE company using the following topics and questions to guide your research: Company Information: History, mi

You have been charged to examine organizations that promote diversity. You are to research ONE company using the following topics and questions to guide your research:

1. Company Information: History, mission statement, and product/service.  Who are the company’s customers and employees?  Where are they located?
2. Status of Diversity within the Organization: What role does diversity play within the company?  Does the company promote employees that are diverse? Do they outsource their work outside the United States, where?
3. Philosophy: What are the leader’s philosophy on diversity issues and management?
4. Strategies: What strategies does the organization implement to manage diversity?
5. Goals: What diversity-related goals have been implemented by the company? What are the company’s future goals as they relate to diversity?
6. Current Status: What is the current status of the organization in terms of diversity in particular and overall success in general?

Sample companies:

• Google
• Target
• CVS
• Uber/Lyft
• Caterpillar
• Pepsi Co. 
• Dell
• Merck
• Disney
• Nordstrom
• Mayo Clinic
• Starbucks
• Cisco
• Aflac
• Nike
• Go Daddy 
• Stryker
• Mattel
• Zappos
• DreamWorks
• Apple
• Adobe
• LinkedIn

Please select a company included in this list

Deliverables...Your paper must include:

• Introduction
• Conclusion
• Section/Paragraph headings
• Lessons Learned paragraph
• In-text citations and references list (reference sources such as journals, articles, websites, newspapers, etc.).
• No more than 10 pages in APA format (please use the writing assignment template provided in week 1 of course).
• At least 3 sources for the selected company.
• Suggestions: look at the corporate website, employment site, investor web site, etc.