What does it mean to go global with diversity?

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What does it mean when your boss tells you, “Do diversity?” Deborah Dagit, vice president and chief diversity officer at pharmaceutical company Merck, was given this amorphous directive and thinks she’s found the solution, at least at her company.

For Merck, it meant forming 10 global constituency groups in the spring of 2007 to inform the leaders of diversity needs.

Lisa V. Gillespie
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Lisa V. Gillespie is a freelance writer in Washington, DC.


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