Impact of perceived deep-level diversity and attitude toward diversity on individuals' outcomes in culturally diverse teams.

This study aims to examine how deep-level diversity, and an individual’s integration-and-learning attitude towards diversity, influences individuals’ performance and voice behaviors in a team setting. Through our study, we have developed a valid and reliable measure of diversity attitude and thus op...

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Main Authors: Lim, Hian Yong., Tham, Kok Kiong.
Other Authors: Ng, Kok Yee
Format: Final Year Project
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/10250
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
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Summary:This study aims to examine how deep-level diversity, and an individual’s integration-and-learning attitude towards diversity, influences individuals’ performance and voice behaviors in a team setting. Through our study, we have developed a valid and reliable measure of diversity attitude and thus operationalized the integration-and-learning construct from Ely and Thomas’ (2001) work. Our Study was successful in distinguishing among perceived deep-level diversity and their impact on voice on an individual basis.