Write a 1200-1500 word paper in APA format.

This paper should:

• Be approximately 5-6 pages long, double-spaced
• Include a title and reference page – not included in the page count
• Exclude sources older than 5 years
• Should include sources from the required readings and/or scholarly sources found from Herzing’s library. Your textbook may be used as one source.
• Include an introductory paragraph and a conclusion

The paper should include:

• Introduction to the topic.
• Identify the benefits of working in a diverse healthcare organization. Include the benefits to patient care.
• Identify the barriers to developing a diverse organization.
• Apply your dominant leadership style and address the identified barriers to assist your organization in becoming more diverse. This leadership style may be the one you discussed in Week 1 or maybe one found in Chapter 8 of the textbook.
• Lastly, identify how a diverse organization assists in creating a competitive advantage within the healthcare environment.
• Conclusion – should not bring any new ideas to the paper.

Resource(s)

Hitt, M.A., Colella, A., & Miller, C. (2018). Organizational behavior. (5^th ed.). Wiley. ISBN: 978-1119441304.

• Chapters 2 & 8