identified mainly four issues: a narrow or broad definition of diversity, a stable or dynamic conception of identity, the role of …Theories on diversity and diversity management within the field of Organisation Studies started to develop in the 80s …, mainly under the influence of managerial reports pointing towards the increasing diversity of the future workforce. The …

disability and health status to develop a life-cycle framework which rationalizes observed responses of household members to … idiosyncratic shocks. Two puzzling findings associated to disability onset motivate our work: (1) the almost complete absence of … 'added worker' effects within households and, (2) the fact that single agents' labor supply responses to disability shocks …

multicultural environment in the city with cultural diversity. Second, the city as social context, the images and myths of the city …

and cultural anthropology. The development and operation of the personal value-system are seen as constituting Identity in … socially necessary, made peaceful by specific values and adversarial by others. Identity development is such a complex process …

awareness and knowledge, managing ethical diversity over cross-country business transactions ends up to be a major challenge for …

of the diversity that they offer. The framework considered assumes a finite universe of objects and an a priori given …

This paper aims to enrich the standard toolbox for measuring diversity in economics. In so doing, we compare the … indicators of diversity used by economists with those used by biologists and ecologists. Ecologists and biologists are concerned … about biodiversity: the diversity of organisms that inhabit a given area. Concepts of species diversity such as alpha …

The paper is an overview of diversity in history, starting as far back as the societies in classical Ancient Europe and … between status and class. The second part of the paper is devoted to diversity outside formal society with the definitions of … diversity and marginality. …

This paper summarises research into localised urban systems which accounts for variations in styles of diversity within … the need to adapt the model to account also for the process of diversity. This third phase combines ethnography with …