At Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), minorities work at one of DEC’s two mult

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At Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), minorities work at one of DEC’s two multicultural plants, which provides a comfortable learning environment before they are assigned to their permanent positions within the company. This diversity training program has helped DEC develop a strong reputation for managing diversity, which is likely to lead to which of the following competitive advantages?

Cost

Resource acquisition

Marketing edge

Creativity

Problem solving.

Cost

Resource acquisition

Marketing edge

Creativity

Problem solving.

Explanation / Answer

a) cost

Explanation:

Cost: As organization become more diverse, Companies have experience in cost saving by hiring people with knowledge of various cultures.  The cost of doing a poor job of integrating workers will increase.  Companies that handle this well, so it creates the cost advantage over those doing a  poor job and replaced with working as good job

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