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- Title
Diversity in Our Profession.
- Abstract
Editorial. The article discusses the importance of diversity in the field of technical communication.Though some may dismiss the emphasis on diversity as a management trend, it argues that there is sound business reasons for the approach. If implemented wisely, diversity awareness has the potential to build both employee morale and customer satisfaction. Technical communicators are in a unique position to offer benefits to their companies and to themselves by heightening their level of diversity awareness. Promotion of diversity will not only increase the potential size of the profession's audience but can also make technical communicators more effective professionals by increasing their audience awareness. Through diversity awareness, technical communicators can make a difference for their companies, customers and themselves.
- Subjects
DIVERSITY in the workplace; COMMUNICATION specialists; COMMUNICATION of technical information; MANAGEMENT; MULTICULTURALISM; PROFESSIONS
- Publication
Technical Communication, 1997, Vol 44, Issue 2, p119
- ISSN
0049-3155
- Publication type
Editorial