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Scenario

As a Human Resources manager for your company, the Director of HR has asked you to be part of a new project tasked to the department, creating a diversity scorecard. The scorecard will be the focal point to many new diversity projects for the future. The director has asked you to provide some research in a business report that will be used to create the diversity scorecard.

You will need to choose and research one of the following publicly-traded companies and create a business report of your findings based on the given tasks below. Note that you are not creating a diversity scorecard.

Instructions

First, choose one of the following companies:

• AT&T
• Toyota Motor
• Apple
• Berkshire Hathaway
• Exxon Mobil

Next, develop a business report that:

• Provides an overview of the company, including a brief history, their mission, and their current cultural make-up.
• Note: cultural information can be found on company websites in the "About," "Our Company," or "Values" area on the company homepage.
• Examines the role of identity and how it may create challenges or opportunities for the company.
• Assesses the importance of diverse segments within the company workforce
• Describes different cultural backgrounds' impact on a company's success.
• Identifies the ways in which creating more diversity at this company can create a long-term impact for the company.