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Diversity in the Workplace

MGHC23
Closed
University of Toronto
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Phani Radhakrishnan
Phani Radhakrishnan
Associate Professor
(11)
5
Timeline
  • May 11, 2021
    Experience start
  • June 1, 2021
    Project Scope Meeting
  • June 9, 2021
    Experience end
Experience
2/1 project matches
Dates set by experience
Preferred companies
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Any
Any industries

Experience scope

Categories
Leadership Organizational structure Communications
Skills
digital marketing business consulting marketing strategy communication research
Learner goals and capabilities

Teams of 4-5 Business students enrolled in a 6 week summer elective course on Workplace Diversity will work together on culturally specific and socially relevant issues. Projects will involve creating social media posts, public service announcements, infographics on a particular issue (e.g., vaccine uptake, mental health services uptake, etc.). Teams will present to employer for 15 minutes and answer Q&A for 5 min.

Learners

Learners
Undergraduate
Any level
20 learners
Project
20 hours per learner
Learners self-assign
Teams of 5
Expected outcomes and deliverables

15 minute presentation by the team,Q&A about the presentation, students will submit the soft copy of the deck and relevant social media posts/public service infographics created.

Project timeline
  • May 11, 2021
    Experience start
  • June 1, 2021
    Project Scope Meeting
  • June 9, 2021
    Experience end

Project Examples

Requirements

Students will analyze how to persuade the audience on a socially relevant and culturally specific issue using scientific evidence from research articles in organizational psychology, social psychology, Human Resources and Organizational Behavior.

Additional company criteria

Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:

Be available for a quick phone call with the instructor to initiate your relationship and confirm your scope is an appropriate fit for the course.

Attend the student presentations and ask Q&A after the presentation.